GlobeNewswire·Jan 8, 2026, 8:00 AM ET

AmpliTech Group Appoints Professor Tommaso Melodia To Its Board of Advisors to Support Strategic Growth Across ORAN Architectures and AI-native Wireless Networks

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AmpliTech Group (NASDAQ: AMPG, AMPGW) appointed Prof. Tommaso Melodia to its Board of Advisors effective January 08, 2026.
Prof. Melodia holds over two decades of leadership experience in wireless communications, next-generation network architectures, & AI applied to wireless systems.
He currently serves as the William L. Smith Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering & Director of the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things at Northeastern University.
His research focuses on Open RAN architectures, AI-native wireless networks, & 6G technologies using facilities like the Colosseum wireless network emulator & the Open6G Open Testing and Integration Center.
An IEEE Fellow, ACM Distinguished Member, & Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, he co-founded the AI-RAN Alliance & serves on the Board of the OpenAirInterface Software Alliance.
His research programs have secured substantial federal funding from DARPA, NSF, NTIA, & the DoD for defense & commercial wireless innovation.
Chairman & CEO Fawad Maqbool stated Prof. Melodia's expertise in ORAN & AI technology will support AmpliTech's expansion into commercial & federal opportunities.
AmpliTech Group operates five divisions providing RF microwave components & 5G network solutions for satellite communications, telecommunications, space exploration, defense, & quantum computing.
The release includes standard forward-looking statements regarding potential growth, production orders, & profitability, noting risks & uncertainties associated with such projections.
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