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Biography

Natasha Devroye is a Richard and Loan Hill Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), which she joined in January 2009. From 2007-2008 she was a Lecturer at Harvard University, where she also obtained her Ph.D in Engineering Sciences in 2007.    She has been an Associate Editor for ÌÇÐÄlogo Transactions on Wireless Communications, ÌÇÐÄlogo Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, the  ÌÇÐÄlogo Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, the ÌÇÐÄlogo Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory, and the ÌÇÐÄlogo Transactions on Information Theory. She co-chaired the Women in Information Theory Society from 2015-2018, was an Information Theory Society Distinguished Lecturer for 2019-2021, is an ÌÇÐÄlogo Information Theory Society Board of Governors member (2021-2026) and was elevated to ÌÇÐÄlogo Fellow in 2023. At UIC, she was named a Researcher of the Year in the ``Rising Star’’ in 2012 and a University Scholar  in 2023.  Her research focuses on multi-user information theory, spectrum sharing, wireless communications,  applications of information theory including statistical analysis of hardware security primitives,  and interpreting learned error correcting codes. 

Participation & Position
Contact Information

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago
Science and Engineering Offices (SEO)
851 S. Morgan Street (M/C 154)
Chicago, IL 60607
Voice: 312 996 1013
Fax: 312 996 6465

Research interests
Coding theory
Communication networks
Communications
Shannon theory