Yue Li

Ph.D., Associate Professor

IET Fellow, IAAM Fellow

IEEE Senior Member, URSI Senior Member, CIE Senior Member

ACES Member, OSA Member,

Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Address: Room 8-302, Rohm Building, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Tel: +86-10-62798582

Email: lyee@tsinghua.edu.cn, lyee@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

Biography [2024-8-7]

Yue Li received the B.S. degree in Telecommunication Engineering from the Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China, in 2007, and the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2012. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at Tsinghua University. In June 2012, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University. In December 2013, he was a research scholar in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania. He was also a visiting scholar in Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR, Singapore, in 2010, and Hawaii Center of Advanced Communication (HCAC), University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA, in 2012. Since January 2016, he has been with Tsinghua University, where he is an Assistant Professor. He has authored and coauthored over 220 journal papers and 50 international conference papers, and holds 25 granted Chinese patents. His current research interests include metamaterials, plasmonics, electromagnetics, nanocircuits, mobile and handset antennas, MIMO and diversity antennas, and millimeter-wave antennas and arrays. 

He was the recipient of the Issac Koga Gold Medal from URSI General Assembly in 2017; the Second Prize of Science and Technology Award of China Institute of Communications in 2017; the Young Scientist Awards from the conferences of PIERS 2019, ACES 2018, AT-RASC 2018, AP-RASC 2016, EMTS 2016, URSI GASS 2014; the Best Paper Awards from the conferences of  iWAT 2024, PIERS 2021, iWEM 2021, APCAP 2020/2017, UCMMT 2020, ISAP 2019, CSQRWC 2018, ISAPE 2021/2016, and ICMMT 2024/2020/2016, NCMMW 2018/2017, NCANT 2019/2017; the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of Beijing Municipality in 2013, and the Principal Scholarship of Tsinghua University in 2011. He is serving as the Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, and Computer Applications in Engineering Education.

An academic interview form URSI is published in Radio Science Bulletin, the early career column.

Education

Ph. D.   2007-2012, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

B. S.     2003-2007, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China
Academic Experience

12/2017-now Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University

01/2016-12/2017 Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University

01/2014-12/2015 Visiting  Scholar, Departments of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
06/2012-12/2015 Postdoc, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University
07/2012-10/2012 Visiting Scholar, Hawaii Center of Advanced Communication, University of Hawaii
09/2010-12/2010 Visiting Student, Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR
Awards and Honors

* ICMMT Best Student Paper Award, 2024 (Supervised student: Wendi Yan) 

* iWAT Best Student Paper Award, 2024 (Supervised student: Xu Qin) 

* Elesvier Highly Cited Researcher, 2023

* IAAM Fellow, 2023

* NCANT Best Paper Award, 2023 (Supervised student: Mingzhe Hu) 

* Elesvier Highly Cited Researcher, 2022

* ISAPE Best Student Paper Award, 2021 (Supervised student: Yongjian Zhang) 

* IWEM Best Student Paper Award, 2021 (Supervised student: Pengyu Fu) 

* PIERS Best Student Paper Award, 2021 (Supervised student: Yongjian Zhang) 

* A3 Metamaterials Best Student Poster Award, 2021 (Supervised student: Ziheng Zhou) 

* National Natural Science Foundation of China for Distinguished Young Scholar, 2020

* ICMMT Best Student Paper Award, 2020 (Supervised student: Yuefeng Hou)

* UCMMT Best Student Paper Award, 2020 (Supervised student: Hao Li)

* APCAP Best Student Paper Award, 2020 (Supervised student: Yongjian Zhang) 

* Elesvier Highly Cited Researcher, 2020

* PIERS Young Scientist Award, 2019

* Beijing Nova Program, 2019

* ISAP Best Paper Award, 2019 (Supervised student: Ziheng Zhou)

* NCANT Best Paper Award, 2019 (Supervised student: Wangyu Sun) 

* URSI Commission B EMTS Young Scientist Award, 2019

* ACES Young Scientist Award, 2018

* CSQRWC Best Student Paper Award, 2018 (Supervised student: Peiqin Liu) 

* NCMMW Best Student Paper Award, 2018 (Supervised student: Yuefeng Hou) 

* URSI AT-RASC Young Scientist Award, 2018

* Fellowship of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

* Second Prize of Science and Technology Award of China Institute of Communications, 2017

* APCAP Best Student Paper Award, 2017 (Supervised student: Peiqin Liu) 

* NCANT Best Paper Award, 2017 (Supervised student: Peiqin Liu)

* URSI Issac Koga Gold Medal, 2017

* NCMMW Best Student Paper Award, 2017 (Supervised student: Le Chang) 

* ISAPE Best Paper Award, 2016 (Supervised student: Yuefeng Hou)

* URSI AP-RASC Young Scientist Award, 2016

* ICMMT Best Student Paper Award, 2016 (Supervised student: Kai Zhang) 

* URSI Commission B EMTS Young Scientist Award, 2016

* URSI General Assembly Young Scientist Award, 2014

* Outstanding Postdoc Award, Tsinghua University, 2014

* Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, Beijing,Municipality, 2013

* Postdoctoral Supporting Plan, Tsinghua University, 2012

* Excellent Junior Researcher Award, Tsinghua University, 2012

* First Class Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, Tsinghua University, 2012

* Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Beijing Municipality, 2012

* Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Tsinghua University, 2012

* Principal Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 2011

—Highest honor in Tsinghua University, (5 awardees from over 20,000 graduate students each year) 

* Best Academic Rookie Award, Ministry of Education, 2010

* Second Class Scholarship of Guanghua, Tsinghua University, 2009

* Top Class Scholarship of Toshiba, Tsinghua University, 2008

* Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award, Zhejiang Province, 2007

* Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award, Zhejiang University, 2007

* Top Class Scholarship, Zhejiang University, 2004, 2005, 2006

Teaching

  • 30230202, Principles of Antennas, since 2017;

  • 70230343, Modern Antennas Theory, since 2018;