Emeritus Professor Email Peter.Grant@ed.ac.uk Telephone +44(0)131 6517125 Location nfo No Fixed Office Research Institutes Imaging, Data and Communications Research Publications Academic Qualifications 1962-1966 Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh BSc (Hons), 2nd year class medal1972-1975 PhD University of Edinburgh "The Design of Surface Acoustic Wave Filters and Applications in Future Communication Systems"Honorary DEng, Heriot-Watt UniversityHonorary DEng, Edinburgh Napier University Professional Qualifications and Memberships Fellow Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng)Fellow Institution Engineering and Technology (FIET)Eurasip FellowFellow Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE)Fellow IEEEHonorary Professorial Fellow Head School of Engineering and Electronics, 2002-2007Regius Professor of Engineering 2007 - 2009Professor of Electronic Signal Processing to 2007University Curator of Patronage, 2003-2006International Professional Awards and Recognition Faraday Medal, Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE), 2004Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York (FIEEE)IEEE Signal Processing Society distinguished lecturer on DSP for Mobile Communications, 1998President, European Association for Signal, Speech and Image Processing (EURASIP), 2000-2002National Professional Fellowships Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng)Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE).Fellow of Institution of Electrical Engineers, London (FIEE)Committee Chairs Electronics and Electrical Engineering Panel for the 2001 UK research assessment exercise (RAE)Royal Society of Edinburgh Electronics and Electrical Engineering Sectional Committee, 1999-2003Mechanisms for Excellence group of the Scottish Science Advisory Committee, 2002-dateProceedings IEE Editorial Advisory Panel, IEE 1990-98Editorial Advisory Panel, IEE Electronics and Communications Engineering Journal, 1996-2002EPSRC Communications Signal Processing and Coding programme, assessment 1993-95 and monitoring panels 1996-97Conference Committee Chairs Technical programme, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Glasgow in May 1989European Signal Processing conference (EUSIPCO 94), EdinburghPaper Premia Awards Bulgin premium, Institution of Electronic and Radio Engineers (IERE) in 1974 and again in 1977IERE Lord Mountbatten premium in 1982IEE Marconi premium 1992IEE J Langham Thompson premium 1992Commercial activities Executive Committee, Mobile Virtual Centre of Excellence in Mobile and Personal Communications, 2002-2004Board Member, Mobile Virtual Centre of Excellence in Mobile and Personal Communications, 1997-dateIndependent Member, Strategic Advisory Board to the UK Defence Technology Centre in Electromagnetic Remote Sensing, 2003-dateBoard Member of Edinburgh Technology Transfer Centre, 2003-date