Bio - Harish Viswanathan

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Harish Viswanathan received the B. Tech. degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India in 1992 and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the School of Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY in 1995 and 1997, respectively. He was recipient of the Cornell Sage Fellowship. He joined Lucent Technologies Bell Labs, NJ in 1997 and has worked on multiple antenna technology and other enhancements for third generation wireless, distributed radio network architecture, and third and fourth generation cellular technology. He is currently a Director at Alcatel-Lucent in the Corporate CTO office within Bell Labs focusing on wireless technology and machine-to-machine communications.