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Tingjun Chen

Nortel Networks Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Pierre R. Lamond Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Academic Honors


National Science Foundation CAREER Awards - Multiple Sciences

Other National Science Foundation (NSF) · June 17, 2025 More about this honor

Corning Outstanding Student Paper Competition Finalist

Scholarly Society IEEE/Optica OFC'24 · 2024

Top-Scored Paper

Scholarly Society IEEE/Optica OFC'24 · 2024

Highest Scoring Paper

International ECOC'23 · 2023

IBM Academic Award

International IBM · 2023

Top-Scored Paper

Scholarly Society IEEE/Optica OFC'23 · 2023

Eli Jury Award

Department Columbia University · 2021

Morton B. Friedman Memorial Prize for Excellence

School Columbia Engineering · 2021 More about this honor

Google Research Scholar Award

International Google · 2021 More about this honor

ACM SIGMOBILE Doctoral Dissertation Award, Runner-up

Scholarly Society ACM SIGMOBILE · 2021 More about this honor

IBM Academic Award

International IBM · 2021

Facebook Fellowship

International Facebook · 2019 More about this honor

Student Research Competition (SRC) Winner – First Place

Scholarly Society ACM MobiCom'19 · 2019

Best Paper Finalist

Scholarly Society ACM MobiHoc'19 · 2019

Oscar and Verna Byron Fellowship

School Columbia University Engineering School · 2018

Best Paper Award

Scholarly Society ACM CoNEXT'16 · 2016

Edwin Howard Armstrong Memorial Award

Department Columbia University · 2015

Wei Family Private Foundation Fellowship

Department Wei Family Private Foundation · 2014

News Items


Published December 3, 2024
Research & Innovation Seed Grants Total Nearly $2 Million
Published February 2, 2024
Engineers Develop Hack to Make Cars Hallucinate
Published May 1, 2023
Duke Pratt School of Engineering
COSMOS comes to Duke and Durham
Published January 18, 2023
Duke Pratt School of Engineering
Bridging the Computation-Communication Gap in Future Connectivity Systems
Published October 13, 2020
Pratt New Faculty: Tingjun Chen Is Connecting Tomorrow’s Wireless World