F RANK H. P. FITZEK is a professor in the Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University, heading the Mobile Device group. He has visited various research institutes including Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), VTT, and Arizona State University. In 2005 he won the YRP award and received the Young Elite Researcher Award of Denmark. He was selected to receive the NOKIA Champion Award five times in a row from 2007 to 2011. In 2008 he was awarded the Nokia Achievement Award for his work on cooperative networks. In 2011 he received the SAPERE AUDE research grant from the Danish government. His current research interests are in the areas of wireless and
mobile communication networks, mobile phone programming, cross-layer as well as energy-efficient protocol design, and cooperative networking.