Associate Professor Raveendra Rao, Faculty of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Western University, researches digital modulations, wireless digital communications, satellite communications, distributed detection, and data networks. His work spans communication systems and data networking, with emphasis on signal transmission, detection, and networked information exchange in modern digital environments. His mission is to strengthen the theory and application of communication engineering for reliable and efficient connected systems. He also teaches and supervises in communication systems and data networking, supporting student training in core areas of electrical and computer engineering at Western University.