Jean Pierre Delmas received the engineering degree from Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France in 1973, the Certificat d'Etudes Supérieures from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, Paris, France in 1982 and the Habilitation à diriger des recherches degree from the University of Paris XI, Orsay, France in 2001.
Since 1980, he has been with Telecom SudParis where he is currently a Professor with the CITI department. He was the deputy director (2005-2010) and the director (2011-2014) of UMR 5157 (CNRS laboratory). His teaching and research interests include statistical signal processing with application to communications and antenna array. He is author or co-author of more than 130 publications (journal, conference and chapter of book, book).
He was an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing(2002-2006)and (2010-2014), and currently for Signal Processing (Elsevier) since 2009. From 2011 to 2016, he was a member of the IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Technical Committee.