BIOGRAPHY of Radhakrishna Canchi
Dr. Radhakrishna Canchi has been a Director of Engineering at KYOCERA
Telecommunications Research Corporation (KTRC), USA. He is responsible for the Research and
Development of Mobile broadband wireless systems at KTRC. He has more than 19 years of
experience in wireless communications field with an extensive background in global wireless
industry standards, and participated in IEEE802.11, IEEE802.20, 3GPP2, ETSI-BRAN, ARIBMMAC (Japan) Standardization meetings and made several contributions to IEEE802.20
Working Group. Dr. Radhakrishna Canchi has been a member of IEEE 802.20 WG since January
2004 and has been a key contributor to the 802.20 system requirements, Channel Models, Traffic
Models and the proponent of 625k-MC mode TDD system in the Sponsor Ballot Draft of
IEEE802.20.
Before joining KTRC in 2004, Dr. Canchi held the position Program Director for Pico and
Broadband Wireless Access at Centre for Wireless Communications and Associate Lead Scientist
at Institute of Infocomm Research in Singapore during 2001-2004. He also held Research
Engineer, Project Manager and Group leader Positions at Nokia Research Center in Japan during
1998-2001, Kyocera Japan during 2001-2002, and at C-DOT (Centre for Development of
Telematics) in India during 1989-1998, respectively. Dr. Canchi has served as a panel member
and a member of board at Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA)’s Connected
Home and Broadband Access Programs, respectively.
Dr. Radhakrishna Canchi received the Doctor of Engineering (Dr.Eng.) degree in intelligent
systems from Kyushu University, Japan, in 1999.
Radhakrishna Canchi