Benoist Sébire,
Bell Labs Fellow,
Nokia

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MSc in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, ENSSAT (France).
Since joining Nokia Research Center in 1998, Benoist has been a key contributor to 3GPP standards, first working on the physical layer of 2G and 3G, and then on the radio protocols of 3G, 4G, 5G, and now 6G. Presently, Benoist is proud to lead an exceptional team of 20 delegates representing Nokia in 3GPP TSG RAN WG2 (RAN2), as well as to serve as Stage 2 and XR Work Item rapporteur.
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Gene Fong,
Director of Technical Standard,
Qualcomm

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Gene is serving as Vice Chair of 3GPP RAN4 where he is currently leading the session on basestation RF, UE and BS demodulation, and OTA testing. Gene has been actively participating in RAN4 for more than 15 years with contributions to LTE, LTE-A, and 5G NR. In addition to standardization and research, he has extensive experience in the practical implementation of cellular, satellite, and short-range wireless communications systems.
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Yang Tang,
Senior manager,
Apple

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Dr. Yang Tang is currently the senior manager and the head of 3GPP RAN4 team in Apple and responsible for overall RAN4 standard strategy, ecosystem collaboration and technology innovation in both 5G and 6G. He currently serves as the editor of TS38.133 and has been appointed with various leading positions in 3GPP to drive the discussions and conclusions across RF and baseband. Previous to Apple, he was the head of Intel’s RAN4 team and leading delegate in Huawei USA. Dr. Tang has over 20 years of experience in the wireless communication and standardization. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at University of Sydney and Bachelor Degree with the first class honors from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
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