Born: 4 July 1964, United States
Died: NA
Country most active: United States
Also known as: NA
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Andrea Goldsmith, PhD, is a pioneer in the field of wireless communications whose discoveries have influenced cellular and WiFi networks all over the world: from powering the latest generations of high-speed wireless, to enabling smart home appliances, to preventing cell phone calls from dropping when we walk or drive down the street.
First woman to win the Marconi Prize, the highest honor in telecommunications research.
Founded and served as Chief Technical Officer of Plume WiFi and of Quantenna, Inc.
Research interests in information theory, communication theory, signal processing, and their applications to wireless communications, interconnected systems, and neuroscience.
Member of U.S. National Academy Engineering and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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