WELCOME!!!
Leonard Lightfoot is a Ph.D student in Electrical Engineering at Michigan State University (MSU). His research interests are in wireless communication and network security. He received a Master's degree in Electrcial Engineering from Michigan State University in December 2006 and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Xavier University of Louisiana in May 2004.
Current News
* 7/2/09 - Research paper accepted in EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
* 6/9/09 - Presented research paper at EIT conference in Windsor, Canada
* 5/5/09 - Passed Comprehensive Exam
* 4/23/09 - Presented research paper at ICASSP conference in Taipei, Taiwan
* 4/20/09 - Research paper accepted at EIT 2009 conference
* 3/1/09 - Awarded NSF-Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Fellowship
* 12/15/08 - Research paper accepted at ICASSP 2009 conference
* 11/11/08 - Presented research paper at MILCOM 2008 conference in San Diego, CA
* 9/24/08 - Proposed to the Love of My Life!!!
* 5/1/08 - Completed course work requirement for PhD program
* 2/23/08 - Awarded NSF-Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Fellowship
* 1/01/08 - Promoted to Manager of Broadband Access Wireless Communication Laboratory (BAWC)
* 10/25/07 - 10/28/07 - Attended COMPACT conference in Arlington, VA.
* 9/29/07 - Chair of Graduate School Seminar for undergraduate students
* 6/07 - 7/07 - Taught MATLAB to Middle & High School students from Detroit.
* 5/19/07 - Presented 1st paper at EIT conference in Chicago, IL
* 3/07/07 - 1st research paper accepted at IEEE EIT Conference
* 12/04/06 - Successfully defended Master's Thesis
* 9/30/05 - Passed Ph.D Qualifying Exam
Favorites
* SPORT: Basketball
* MUSIC: Reggae
* MOVIE: The Wood
* SPORT TEAM: Los Angeles Lakers
* COLOR: Blue