Partha Pratim Pande is a Professor at the school of EECS, Washington State University (WSU), Pullman, Washington. Effective August 2013, he is also the holder of the Boeing Centennial Chair in Computer Engineering. Prof. Pande joined WSU in 2005, as an Assistant Professor. He received a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia 2005. His research supervisors were Prof Andre Ivanov and Prof Res Saleh. He obtained an M.S. in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore in 2002 and B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from University of Calcutta, India in 1997.