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United States

Redmond, Washington, United States

Established and grew the Cellular System Architecture team from inception to a 10-member unit, overseeing cellular device system architecture, roadmap development, and specification for Meta’s AR and wearable products.Directed use case performance, power analysis, QoE simulation, and provided strategic guidance for prototype and product development.Championed wireless technical innovations for AR/VR applications, initiated cloud-offload wireless technology initiatives for VR/MR, established strategic collaborations with ecosystem partners for advancing Meta XR technologies.Drove the development of long-term wireless architecture, including strategy, roadmap, ecosystem engagement (Modem Chipset, SOC, Base Station Infrastructure, Carrier/ISP, 3GPP), and facilitated cross-organizational alignment

Wireless System Architecture Lead for Meta's AR device products, drive use case requirements to tech. development, shape product roadmap for cellular technology.Led the development of Meta’s first cellular system-level simulator for product use case in collaboration with research partners, co-authored 3 publications.Provided critical recommendations on vendor selection, chipset feature requirements, and subsystem requirements (e.g., hand-tracking, 3D mapping, graphics) considering wireless constraints and requirements.

San Francisco Bay Area

Work cross iOS wireless SW teams to develop 5G roadmap, features and strategy and align requirements with HW platform architect & RF team; As technical interface with infrastructure partners, provide ecosystem industrial trend and infrastructure partner inputs into 5G product requirement documents, maintain infra feature roadmaps, coordinate joint feature development.Collaborate with developers and standard team for 3GPP standard development: 14 patents are filed.Lead NR mmWave prototype lab design, test specifications and test equipment vendor selection, built e2e prototype platform for 5G technology.Built technical Interface and relationship with enterprise AP partners; Prototyped 802.11ac wave2 MU-MIMO test-bed with enterprise AP partners. Designed mechanisms for STA to improve MU-MIMO performance in WiFi 802.11ax system which was added in 802.11ax spec and product.

San Francisco Bay Area

Developed system-level algorithm design for full-duplex cellular and WiFi system, with 25 patents are filed, 1 chapter of book on 5G is published.Evaluated system performance via system-level simulation for full-duplex wireless systemsDelivered full-duplex specification requirements for 5G prototype readiness

Greater Seattle Area

Led LTE/LTE-A Technology alignment with internal partners and customers for AT&T strategic objectives and evaluated radio technology (RAN) advances relevant to AT&T.Managed vendors, led LTE/LTE-A feature development and evaluation including test object list design, lab testing, field trials, performance monitoring and analysis, deliver Implementation Guides to Operations.Subject-matter-expert support for LTE network planning, rollout and optimization.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Led the simulation team to build Nortel’s first LTE PHY modem simulator; Drove PHY algorithm developments and calibrations with performance results from UE partners and e2e performance lab; Contributed in the modem alg. and fixed-point specification. Led specification of PHY IODT test plans and test cases, supported test data for IODT.

Ph.D, Electrical Engineering (Wireless Communications)

M.Eng, Electrical Engineering (Wireless Communications)

B.Eng, Electrical Engineering