Citizenship Spanish Fields Electrical engineering | Name Pedro Crespo | |
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Residence Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain Alma mater University of Southern California Known for Professor of Engineering at Tecnun and Head of Electronics & Communications Research at CEIT Notable awards Bell Communications Research Award of Excellence Education University of Southern California | ||
Pedro M. Crespo Bofill is Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Tecnun School of Engineering of the University of Navarre in Spain, and Head of the Electronics & Communications Department at CEIT Research Institute.
Crespo has two Master of Science degree, s in Applied Mathematics and in Electrical Engineering, and obtained a PhD in Electrical Engineering in 1984 at the University of Southern California. He spent eight years at the laboratories of Bell Communications Research (now Telcordia Technologies) in New Jersey (USA), as a member of the group that originally researched, developed and obtained patents connected with the first HDSL and ADSL modems.
He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and a recipient of the Bell Communications Research Award for his contributions to the development of ISDN. Prior to his appointment in CEIT, he was the technical director of the Spanish telecom giant Jazztel. In 2005 he was appointed by the European Commission as a member of to experts' committee in Mobile and Wireless Communications.
He is the author or co-author of more than 40 research papers in wireless communication, signal processing and Network information theory.; According to Google Scholar, his two most cited papers have been cited 124 and 67 times, respectively.