Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, Boston University,
June 1994-August 1995.
Research Associate, Department of Systems, Control and Industrial
Engineering, Case Western Reserve
University, January 1994-May 1994.
Teaching/Research Assistant, Department of Systems Engineering,
Case Western Reserve University,
September 1989-December 1993.
Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Research Fellow, The
Institute of Automation,
Qufu Normal
University, Shandong, P.R.China,
July 1987-October 1988.
Honors and Awards
IEEE Fellow (2008) (through the IEEE Communications Society).
University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorship, 2006-2009.
NSC Visiting Researcher (Professorship sponsored by the National
Research Council, Taiwan), Department of Computer Science and Information
Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2007-2008.
Guest Professor, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy
of Science, China, 2004-2007.
Guest Professor, The School of Computer Science & Technology,
Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China, 2004-2010.
Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, 2002.
National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, 2001.
CAST 2001 Academic Excellence Award, Chinese Association for
Science and Technology (CAST), USA, 2001.
The Best Paper Award for the paper "Impact of Routing Metrics
on Path Capacity in Multi-rate and Multi-hop Wireless Ad Hoc Networks"
(Hongqiang Zhai and Yuguang Fang) in the 14th IEEE International
Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), Santa Barbara, California,
November 12-15, 2006.
The IEEE TCGN Best Paper Award for the paper "Fast Collision
Resolution (FCR) MAC Algorithm for Wireless Local Area Networks"
(Younggoo Kwon, Yuguang Fang and Haniph Latchman) in IEEE High-Speed
Networks Symposium, IEEE Globecom'2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002
(given by The IEEE ComSoc
Technical Committee on Gigabit Networking (TCGN)).
IEEE Appreciation Award for the service to IEEE Wireless
Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'2000), held in
Chicago, Illinois, September 2000.
2004 IEEE Regional Activities Board (RAB) Section
Membership Growth Award, given to IEEE Gainesville Section (Fang as
the Section Chair).
IEEE Appreciation Award for Notable Services and Contributions
towards the Advancement of IEEE and Engineering Professions as
IEEE Gainesville Section Chair, given by IEEE Florida
Council, both year 2004 and 2005.
Member of the Technical Program Committee for The 24th IEEE
International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems
(ICDCS'2004),
Tokyo, Japan, March 23-26, 2004.
Program Co-Chair for Global Internet and Next Generation Networks
Symposium, IEEE Globecom'2004, Dallas, Texas, Nov.29-Dec.3, 2004.
Member of the Technical Program Committee for the 2nd International
Conference on Wired/Wireless Internet Communications
(WWIC'2004), Frankfurt (ODER),
Germany, February 2004.
Member of the Technical Program Committee for the IEEE International
Conference on Computer Communications
(INFOCOM'04)
Member of Technical Program Committee for High Speed Networks
Symposium,
IEEE ICC'2004
Member of Technical Program Committee for Wireless Communications
Symposium,
IEEE ICC'2004
Symposium Organizer, Symposium on Telecommunication and Networking,
2002 US-China Conference on Science, Technology, Business and
Entrepreneurship and CAST-USA 10-Year Anniversary, Chinese Association
for Science and Technology (CAST), Sheraton, Newark Airport, New Jersey,
November 15, 2002.
Technical Program Vice-Chair for the 1998 International Conference on
Computer Communications and Networks
(IC3N'98)
Member of the Technical Program Committee for the 1998 International
Conference on Computer Communications
(INFOCOM'98)
Member of Technical Program Committee for the First International
Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Multimedia
(WOW-MOM'98) in conjunction with
ACM/IEEE MobiCom'98, Dallas, Texas, October 1998.