Lixia Zhang
| Lixia Zhang | |
|---|---|
| 张丽霞 | |
| Born | China | 
| Education | California State University, Los Angeles | 
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
| Known for | Resource Reservation Protocol Middlebox | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer networks | 
| Institutions | University of California, Los Angeles | 
| Doctoral advisor | David D. Clark | 
Lixia Zhang (Chinese: 张丽霞) is the Jonathan B. Postel Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her expertise is in computer networks; she helped found the Internet Engineering Task Force, designed the Resource Reservation Protocol, coined the term "middlebox", and pioneered the development of named data networking.