Michael L. Honig (born 1955) is a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Northwestern University. He is the recipient of a Humboldt Research Award for Senior U.S. Scientists, and the co-recipient of the 2002 IEEE Communications Society and Information Theory Society Joint Paper Award^[1] and the 2010 IEEE Marconi Prize Paper Award.^[2] He is an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow.^[3] He is an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory^[4] (1998-2000) and the IEEE Transactions on Communications ^[5](1990-1995), and as a guest editor for the Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing,^[6] European Transactions on Telecommunications, and Wireless Personal Communications. He also served as a member of the Digital Signal Processing Technical Committee for the IEEE Signal Processing Society^[7] and as a member of the Board of Governors for the Information Theory Society^[8] (1997-2002). He holds 11 patents and has given over 14 invited distinguished lectures. His research interests include wireless channels with feedback, resource allocation, and spectrum markets.

He holds a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Stanford University and a master of science and PhD in electrical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.^[9]

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