
Professor Dr. Salman Durrani
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Biography
Salman Durrani received his B.Sc. (1st class honours) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan in 2000, and his PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia in December 2004. He joined the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia in 2005 and currently holds the position of Associate Professor in the School of Engineering within the College of Systems and Society. In 2021, he was appointed Associate Director Education. Dr. Durrani's research spans a wide range of topics including machine learning, communication systems, and drone communications. He has co-authored 180 publications in refereed international journals and conferences, which have garnered over 6700 citations on Google Scholar. His research has been funded by six grants totaling $1.9 million. He has supervised 100 students along with several postdoctoral fellows and has been awarded multiple accolades for his contributions to research, supervision, and teaching. Additionally, Dr. Durrani is a member of various professional organizations including Engineers Australia and the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE), where he has also served in notable editorial roles and leadership positions.
Research Interests
Experience
Associate Professor
2005-01-01 — PresentAustralian National University • Canberra, Australia
Teaching and supervising within the School of Engineering.
Associate Director Education
2021-01-01 — PresentAustralian National University • Canberra, Australia
Leading educational initiatives within the School of Engineering.
Awards
IEEE ComSoc Asia Pacific Outstanding Paper Award
Australian Council Graduate Research Award (ACGR) Excellence in Graduate Research Supervision
ANU VC Award for Excellence in Supervision
ANU VC Award for Excellence in Education
Requirements for Australian National University
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
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Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Academic Transcripts
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Copy of Passport
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes
Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.