Dr. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen is a Professor and University Research Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He has established a world-wide reputation as one of the foremost researchers in the areas of network resource management and information security for wireless communications. His research results have been highly influential in the wireless networking research community, and help to set the directions for others. He has published more than 500 research papers in first-rate journals and conference proceedings. Professor Shen has also made significant contributions to engineering education, and graduated more than 80 graduate students (including 33 PhD students) in the last 10 years. He is a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, and a Fellow of the IEEE.