Dr. Akyildiz becomes an HONORARY PROFESSOR with the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering at the UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA on March 1, 2009.

Dr. Akyildiz receives the "Georgia Tech Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Advisor Award ($5K and a Plaque)" for his 20+ years service and dedication to Georgia Tech and producing outstanding PhD students. [More]

Dr. Akyildiz receives the "2009 ECE Distinguished Mentor Award" by the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Honors Committee. [More]

Dr. Akyildiz's book titled "Wireless Mesh Networks", published by John Wiley & Sons Publishing Company, is on the market in February 2009. [More]

Our lab has two papers on the list of the ten most popular articles published in IEEE Communication Society journals based on PDF views through IEEE Xplore as of March 2009. [More]

Our lab has four papers on the list of the ten most downloaded papers published in Computer Networks (Elsevier) journal according to ScienceDirect as of December 2008. [More]

Dr. Akyildiz is listed as the top author in the area of Wireless and Mobile Networks in terms of citations according to Thomson-Essential Science Indicators (ESI) as of May 2006. [More]