Faculty Profile

Yao Zheng obtained his Bachelor of Engineering and Doctor of Engineering degrees from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Tsinghua University. He is currently a Full Professor and Doctoral Advisor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at Tsinghua University. He is also the Senior Member of the IEEE, the Senior Member of the China Institute of Electronics, Associate Editor of Navigation, Member of the Editorial Board of GPS Solutions, and a member of the editorial review committee of the Beidou System and Applications Publishing Project. He has been engaged in theoretical and technological research on next-generation satellite navigation signal processing for an extended period. His research has been supported by National Major Special Projects, the 863 Program, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Major Scientific Instrument Special Project, the National Science and Technology Support Program, and the Ministry of Education Doctoral Program Fund. He has achieved significant results in the design of next-generation satellite navigation signals. His research has also been applied in national major projects. He has published over 100 papers and authored two academic monographs, one of which was selected for the "Beidou System and Applications Publishing Project" and the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" National Key Book Publishing Program, and received funding from the National Publishing Fund. He has been granted 33 international patents and 15 Chinese patents. He has received support from national-level talent programs and has been honored with the Early Achievement Award from the Institute of Navigation, the Special Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in Satellite Navigation and Positioning, the China Industry-Academia-Research Collaboration Innovation Award, the Tsinghua University Academic Newcomer Award, the Tsinghua University Outstanding Young Teacher Teaching Award, the First Prize for Outstanding Young Papers at the China Satellite Navigation Conference, the Outstanding Paper Award at the Conference, the Tsinghua University Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, and the Tsinghua University Outstanding Doctoral Graduate Award.