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Trung Q. Duong  (Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of EIC, Fellow of IET, Fellow of CAE, Fellow of AAIA) is a Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) and a Full Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Queen's University Belfast, UK. He has received the two prestigious awards from the UK Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng), including: 1) RAEng Research Chair and 2) RAEng Research Fellow. In 2017, he was awarded the Newton Prize from the UK government.  He is currently serving as the Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of IEEE Communications Survey & Tutorials (IF=46.7 and CiteScore=86.2). He is an IEEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer. He has delivered more than 50 keynote speeches and more than 100 invited lectures, talks worldwide. 

His current research interests include:

• • quantum machine learning and quantum optimization

  • wireless communications and networks,

  • physical layer security and privacy 

  • machine learning and realtime  optimisation,

  • disaster management, smart agriculture, healthcare, air-quality, finance, climate change, and pharmacy.

As a Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-Investigator (Co-I), he has secured research grants  added up to $63M+ (CAD). He has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the 77th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) 2013, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2014, IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2016, 2019, 2022, IEEE Digital Signal Processing (DSP) 2017, International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC) 2019, 2023, 2024, and IEEE International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD) 2023, 2024.  He is listed as one of most-cited authors across all scientific fields by Scopus (all-time career).

Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of IEEE Communications Survey & Tutorials (2025-present)

Editor of IEEE Networks (2025 - present)

Editor of IEEE Trans on Network Science and Engineering (2025 - present)

Editor of IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (2021 - present)

Editor of IEEE Communications Survey & Tutorials (2022 - 2024)

Editor of IEEE Trans on Vehicular Technology (2021 - 2024)

Executive Editor of IEEE Communications Letters (2020 - 2023)

Editor of IEEE Trans on Wireless Communications (2016 - 2022)

Editor of IEEE Trans on Communications (2015 - 2020)

Editor, Senior Editor, Lead Senior Editor, Executive Editor  of IEEE Communications Letter (2013 - 2022)

• He has 24,000+ citations with a h-index of 84 (Google Scholar). His citation profile in Google Scholar and in Web of Science ISI and in Scopus