Dr. Wenjuan Yu is a Lecturer at the School of Computing and Communications (SCC), InfoLab21, Lancaster University. Prior to this, she served as a Research Fellow at the 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC), Institute for Communication Systems, University of Surrey, UK (2018-2020), and as a part-time Research Officer at the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, UK (Aug. 2017 – Jan. 2018). She holds a PhD in Communication Systems from Lancaster University, UK.

Dr. Yu is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Senior Member of IEEE. She served as an Executive Editor for Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (2019-2022), the lead Co-Chair for the NGMA workshop at IEEE VTC2023 Spring, and the Technical Program Chair for the DDINS workshop at IEEE ICC 2025. She currently serves as the Conference Symposium and Workshop Officer for the Next Generation Multiple Access Emerging Technology Initiative (NGMA-ETI) and has contributed as a TPC member for many IEEE flagship conferences, including GLOBECOM, ICC, and VTC. 

Her research interests broadly lie in communication systems, with a focus on radio resource management, massive Machine Type Communications (mMTC), low-latency communications, Beyond 5G (B5G)/6G, multi-access edge computing (MEC), and machine learning. Her publications are available on Google Scholar.

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