Victor Leung, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia, is a leader in the development of architectures, protocols and management techniques for mobile communication networks and mobile systems. His pioneering research on control algorithms and protocols for the management of user access, mobility, handoff, and quality of service in wireless networks has inspired the work of many researchers and influenced commercial product developments. He has provided strong mentorship to many students and budding researchers. Through his tireless volunteer work in many editorial boards and conference technical program committees, he has provided outstanding services to the international telecommunications research community.