Biography - Angeliki Alexiou, Alcatel-Lucent, UK

Angeliki Alexiou received the Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1994 and the PhD in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London in 2000.
Since January 1999 she has been a member of technical staff in the Wireless Research Department of Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Swindon, UK, where she is involved in the development of advanced signal processing techniques for wireless communications.
Her current research interests include multiple antenna communications, signal processing for future generation wireless systems, spatio-temporal channel modelling and re-configurable wireless systems supporting adaptivity to varying network conditions.
Dr Alexiou is a co-recipient of Bell Labs President’s Gold Award in 2002 for contributions to Bell Labs Layered Space-Time (BLAST) project and the Central Bell Labs Teamwork Award in 2004 for role model teamwork and technical achievements in the IST FITNESS project.

Dr Alexiou is the Chair of the Working Group on New Air Interfaces, Relay-based systems and Smart antennas of the Wireless World Research Forum. She is a member of the IEEE, the IEE and the Technical Chamber of Greece.

From 2001-2003 she was the technical manager of the IST-FITNESS project, funded by the European Commission. She is currently the technical manager of IST-MEMBRANE project.