Jan Mietzner

Jan Mietzner (Senior Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree (Hons.) in electrical and information engineering from Christian-Albrechts University (CAU), Kiel, Germany, in 2006. In 2000, he spent six months with the Global Wireless Systems Research Group, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Swindon, U.K., working on software solutions for the EDGE mobile radio system. From 2007 to 2008, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), where he worked on algorithms for relay-assisted ultra-wideband and cognitive-radio systems. In 2009, he joined Airbus DS (now Hensoldt), Ulm, Germany, where he worked in the areas of jamming and radar systems and was the Technical Project Manager of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar development. In September 2017, he became a Professor of communications engineering with the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW). His research interests include theoretical and practical aspects of communication and radar systems. He has published more than 20 journal articles and 40 conference papers. He was a co-recipient of the 2010 Best Paper Award from the German Information Technology Society (VDE/ITG). He has served as a Technical Program Committee Member for various IEEE conferences and was the Track Co-Chair of VTC-Fall 2014. He serves as an Editor for the IEEE Wireless Communications Letters.