Ziqian (Cecilia) Dong

Ziqian (Cecilia) Dong

Title: Professor

Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Campus: New York City

Educational Credentials: Ph.D.

Joined New York Tech: 2010


Ziqian (Cecilia) Dong, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at New York Institute of Technology. She was awarded the Hashimoto Prize for the best Ph.D. dissertation in Electrical Engineering, NJIT. She is the recipient of 2006 and 2007 Hashimoto Fellowship for outstanding scholarship and recipient of the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Graduate Student Award for her inventions in network switches. She is the recipient of the Presidential Engagement Award in Student Engagement in Research and Scholarship at New York Tech.

Her research interests include architecture design and analysis of high-performance packet switches, data center networks, network security and forensics, wireless sensor networks, and assistive medical devices. She held consultant positions at industry such as AT&T and BOC Gases. She holds 4 patents and 3 invention disclosures. She has 12 refereed journal publications, 27 refereed conference publications, 2 book chapters, and numerous poster presentations with her students. She engages students on both undergraduate and graduate levels in her research projects and published with them.

Her research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, Motorola, National Collegiate Alliance for Inventors and Innovators, Xilinx, and New York Tech. She is the principal investigator for the New York Tech Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site funded by NSF to engage undergraduates in mobile device and network security research. She also serves as faculty mentor for the Society of Women Engineers, New York Tech student chapter. She is a senior member of the IEEE Communications Society, IEEE Women in Engineering, and a member of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), ACM, and the Environmental Sensing, Networking and Decision-Making (ESND) technical committee. She has served in technical program committee of IEEE HPSR, IEEE Sarnoff, IEEE GreenCom and ChinaCom, and as a reviewer for IEEE journals, conferences and NSF panels.

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