Mehdi Rahmati

• July 2024: Dr. Rahmati presented a distinguished technical lecture series for NASA, invited by the Glenn Research Center, Communications and Intelligent Systems Division.

• March 2024: On March 4th, Dr. Rahmati presented a talk at Cleveland Clinic detailing Cleveland State University's ongoing research and education in quantum computing.

• September 2023: Dr. Rahmati hosted a panel on young professional development and early careers at the IEEE/MTS Oceans 2023 conference in Mississippi.

• March 2023: Dr. Rahmati has been appointed as the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society's Underwater Acoustics Technology Committee Co-Chair for 2023-2024.

• March 2022: The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) New York Chapter hosts a talk from Dr. Rahmati on Tuesday, March 29, at 7pm (EST) about the key capabilities and challenges in integration of terrestrial networks and extreme environments. The event is co-hosted by other 43 IEEE ComSoc chapters.

• January 2022: A funded PhD position is available for Fall 2022. Please attach an updated CV, a sample publication (such as a paper, report, or thesis), TOEFL/IELTS and GRE scores, and a cover letter including research interests. Qualified candidates are expected to have a strong background in mathematics, communications, and programming. 

• January 2022: Dr. Rahmati is the recipient of the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (OES) Young Professionals Award for 2022-2023. He will be fully included in the leadership of the OES for the following two years.

• January 2022: Dr. Rahmati has developed a new course on 5G about the use cases and architecture of eMBB, mMTC, URLLC, as well as 5G NR air interface physical layer and core network design, and mmWave communications. Training workshops can be provided for interested industrial participants and engineers. Please email Dr. Rahmati, if you are interested.

• October 2021: Job Opening: Postdoctoral Position (Open until filled): Highly motivated applicants with a PhD in “Electrical Engineering, Communications Systems” are encouraged to apply. The qualified candidate should have an outstanding academic and research record, a strong background in math and optimization, and a deep knowledge of communications theory. A one-page research proposal, CV, and at least two first-authored journal papers are required and should be submitted. Previous proposal writing experience is preferred. The candidate should be able to demonstrate their commitment and passion for research, as well as a collaborative work ethic and great communication skills. This program is planned to be finished in 12 months; however it can be extended for another 12 months if funding is available.

• January 2021: The CSU Center for Human Machine Systems (CHMS) hosts a talk from Dr. Rahmati on Tuesday, 01-19-2021, at 1pm. The talk will explore the application of “Wireless Communications for Dynamic Interaction with Underwater Vehicles”.

• October 2020: The CSU chapter of ACM will be hosting a talk from Dr. Rahmati on Friday, 10-30-2020, at 5pm on Exploring the Futuristic Underwater Internet of Things.

• September 2020: Funded PhD positions are available for Fall 2021. Please attach an updated CV, a sample publication (such as a paper, report, or thesis), TOEFL/IELTS scores, and a cover letter including research interests. Qualified candidates are expected to have a strong background in mathematics, communications (or robotics), and computer programming. (Update-May 2021: Position filled)  

• September 2020: Motivated MSc and BSc students are encouraged to contact Dr. Rahmati for available research positions.

• September 2020: Visiting scholars and Postdoc associates who are interested in joining Dr. Rahmati's group can contact him directly.

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