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ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies, Volume 2 (2021), Issue 3

AUTHORS Anna Maria Vegni (Senior
member, IEEE) is a tenure‑
Valeria Loscrí is a permanent track Assistant Professor in the
researcher of the FUN Team at Department of Engineering at
Inria Lille‑Nord Europe since Roma Tre University (Italy),
Oct. 2013. From Dec. 2006 to since March 2020. She received
Sept. 2013, she was Research the Ph.D. degree in Biomedical
Fellow in the TITAN Lab of the Engineering, Electromagnetics
University of Calabria, Italy. She and Telecommunications from
received her MSc and PhD de‑ the Department of Applied
grees in Computer Science in Electronics, Roma Tre University, in March 2010. She
2003 and 2007, respectively, from the University of Cal‑ received the 1st and 2nd level Laurea Degree cum laude
abria and her HDR (Habilitation a diriger des recherches) in Electronics Engineering at Roma Tre University, in
in 2018 from Université de Lille (France). Her research July 2004, and 2006, respectively. In 2009, she was a
interests focus on emerging technologies for new commu‑ visiting researcher in the Multimedia Communication
nication paradigms such as Visible Light Communication Laboratory, directed by Prof. Thomas D.C. Little, at the
and TeraHertz bandwidth and cooperation and coexis‑ Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
tence of wireless heterogeneous devices. She has been in‑ Boston University, Boston, MA. Her research activity
volved in the activity of several European Projects (H2020 focused on vehicular networking supported by het‑
CyberSANE, FP7 EU project VITAL, the FP6 EU project erogeneous wireless networks and optical wireless
MASCOT, etc.), Italian and French projects. She is in the communications. She a member of ACM and an IEEE
editorial board of IEEE COMST, Elsevier ComNet, JNCA, Senior Member. In March 2018, she got the Italian
IEEE Trans. on Nanobioscience. Since 2019, she is Sci‑ Habilitation (Abilitazione Scienti ica Nazionale) for
enti ic International Delegate for Inria Lille‑Nord Europe. Associate Professorship in Telecommunication Engineer‑
ing. She is involved in the organization of several IEEE
and ACM international conferences and is a member of
the editorial board of IEEE Communications Magazine,
Ad Hoc Networks, Journal of Networks and Computer
Applications, Nanocomnet Elsevier journals, IEEE JCN,
ITU J‑FET and ETT Wiley journal.

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