Octavia A. Dobre is a professor and Canada Research Chair Tier-1 of Memorial University.[1] [2] She is a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada and a Fellow of the IEEE.[3]
She is the editor-in-chief of the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society and former editor-in-chief of IEEE Communications Letters.[3] She is also a member of the board of governors of the IEEE Communications Society.[3]
Dobre's research interests lie in wireless communications, optical communications, underwater communications, and signal processing for communications. [4]