Brana R. Vojcic, Ph.D., SM-IEEE - a Principal Fellow and a member of the Institute's wireless engineering faculty since 1999, is a recognized researcher, consultant, and teacher. He has published and lectured extensively on a wide range of wireless technology subjects.

His research interests include communication theory, performance evaluation and modeling of terrestrial cellular and satellite mobile communications, spread spectrum and code division multiple access, multiuser detection, adaptive antenna arrays and space-time coding, and ad-hoc wireless networks. He has published and lectured extensively on a wide range of wireless technology subjects. In 2004 he co-authored the book, “The cdma2000 System for Mobile Communications,” published by Prentice Hall.

Brana is a professor and past-Chairman of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and a past Associate Editor for IEEE Communications Letters. In 1995, he received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award.

Brana received the Diploma in Electrical Engineering and the M.S. and D.Sc. degrees in 1980, 1986 and 1989, respectively, from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia.