Schooling:

• 1967-1975: Simon Fraser Elementary School, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
• 1975-1980: Eric Hamber Secondary School, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Degrees:

• B.A.Sc. (honours), Electrical Engineering, University of British Columbia, 1985.

• M.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, 1988.
  Thesis title: Block Encoding of M-ary Phase Shift Keying
  Advisor: S. Pasupathy.

• Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, 1991.
  Thesis title: Shaping and Coding Gain Criteria in Signal Constellation Design
  Advisor: S. Pasupathy.

Positions Held:

July, 1991 to June 1996:	Assistant Professor	ECE Department, University of Toronto
July, 1996 to June 2000:	Associate Professor	ECE Department, University of Toronto
July, 2000 to present:	Professor	ECE Department, University of Toronto

Visiting Positions:

August, 1997 to July 1998:	Visiting Scientist	SIA. Lab, MIT.
February, 2005 to April, 2005 :	Guest Professor	ISI, ETH Zürich

Affiliations:

• Registered with PEO as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.
• Officer, Canadian Society of Information Theory.
• Senior Member IEEE.