Prof. Antonia Wachter-Zeh receives the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize ITSOC Member Prof. Antonia Wachter-Zeh has won the prestigious Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize from the German Research Foundation (DFG). Apr 2, 2018 Anand D. Sarwate is an Assistant Professor of Coding for Communications and Data Storage at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). She is one of 10 researchers to be awarded this prize for 2018. For more information, please see the . Recent news 2025 Thomas M. Cover Dissertation Award awarded to Neha Sangwan 91³Ô¹ÏÍø ISIT 2025 Wireless Wanderlust Data Science Competition - Registration Deadline: May 7th [application deadline extended to 15 May 2025] 2025 Croucher Summer Course in Information Theory (CSCIT 2025) Help Shape a Queer Affinity Group within the Information Theory Society Call for Chapters to Springer Book on DNA Data Storage Deadline Extension: 91³Ô¹ÏÍø BITS Special Issue on Error-Correcting Codes NASIT 2025: Registration is now open! 91³Ô¹ÏÍø ISIT 2025 Travel Grant Applications - Deadline April 25th