Mona Ghassemian is an IEEE Senior Member with more than 20 years of experience in wireless and telecom research, across industry and academia.

She is a member of IEEE SA 1918.1 Tactile Internet WG and the IEEE UK & Ireland section past-chair. She currently works as 6G principal expert on industry vertical, working on strategic R&D roadmap of key technologies relevant for next generation mobile communication system design at Huawei Advanced wireless Technology Lab. She worked as a principal research scientist at British Telecom Research and Technology with a focus on future networks and security.

Mona has also worked as a lecturer and senior lecturer at KCL, Greenwich and SBU supervising over a 100 postdocs, PhD and MSc researchers. She has published over 70 papers, 13 patents, 2 book chapters and several contributions to 3GPP, IEEE and IETF standard organisations.

Fun Fact: I was previously a Research Associate for an EU funded e_sense project (as part of an expert consortium of 24 industrial partners and research institutes) with the aim of using wireless multi-sensor networks to making context-rich information available to applications and services.