Dr. Marco Di Renzo,  received the Laurea (cum laude) and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of L’Aquila, Italy, in 2003 and 2007, and the Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches degree from University Paris-Sud, France, in 2013. Since 2010, he has been with the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), where he is a CNRS Research Director (Professor) with the Laboratory of Signals and Systems (L2S) of Paris-Saclay Univ. – CNRS and CentraleSupelec, Paris, France. In Paris-Saclay University, he served as the Coordinator of the Communications and Networks Research Area of the Laboratory of Excellence DigiCosme, and is a Member of the Admission and Evaluation Committee of the Ph.D. School on Information and Communication Technologies. Also, he is the Head of the Intelligent Physical Communications (iPhyCom) group in L2S-CS. He was the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Communications Letters and a Distinguished Speaker of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society. He has received several research distinctions, which include the SEE-IEEE Alain Glavieux Award, the IEEE Jack Neubauer Memorial Best Systems Paper Award, the Royal Academy of Engineering Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, the Nokia Foundation Visiting Professorship, the Fulbright Fellowship, two EURASIP Best Paper Awards, the IEEE-COMSOC Outstanding Best Paper Award, and several best paper awards at IEEE conference including IEEE ICC in 2019. He is a Fellow of the US IEEE, UK IET, EURASIP, AAIA. In 2021, he was inducted in the European Academy of Sciences and Arts and the Academia Europaea as an Ordinary Member. He is a Highly Cited Researcher. In 2022, he was bestowed with the 2022 Michel Montpetit Prize from the French Academy of Sciences.