Krzysztof Kasiński is a Professor at the Department of Metrology and Electronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering, AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland. His work focuses on integrated circuit design for particle detectors and radiation imaging systems. School: Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering Department: Metrology and Electronics Email: kasinski@agh.edu.pl Phone: +48 12 617 28 27 His research interests include: Integrated Circuit Design Sensor Systems Particle Physics Instrumentation Radiation Imaging The articles highlight his contributions to ASIC development for high-energy physics detectors, particularly for the CBM experiment at FAIR. Key areas include time-over-threshold readout, leakage current compensation, and 3D integration techniques. He is a member of the Quality of Education Council in the disciplines of automation, electronics, electrical engineering, space technologies, and biomedical engineering at AGH University.
Domenico Zito , PhD, Eng., is a Professor at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland, affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering under the Department of Metrology and Electronics . His research spans advanced semiconductor technologies, focusing on cryogenic circuits for quantum computing, millimeter-wave systems for 5G/6G communications, and biomedical sensing applications. University: AGH University of Science and Technology (Kraków, Poland) School: Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering Department: Department of Metrology and Electronics Email: domenico.zito@agh.edu.pl Research Interests: His work emphasizes the intersection of electronics engineering with quantum computing and biomedical technologies. Key areas include: Development of cryogenic CMOS circuits for quantum processors Millimeter-wave circuit design for next-generation wireless systems High-frequency oscillators, amplifiers, and switches Integration of micro-devices in biomedical platforms Phase noise reduction in CMOS oscillator topologies Recent Article Trends: Recent publications highlight advancements in sub-mW mm-Wave LNAs, cryogenic amplifiers for spin qubit control, and 60–95 GHz CMOS/SiGe components. Collaborative efforts include biomedical applications like contactless respiratory monitoring via UWB radar and environmental sensing with Doppler radar systems. Contact: Located in Headquarters B-1, 2nd floor, room 213 at AGH University.
Manfred Dietrich is a Researcher at TU Dresden's Institute of Precision Engineering and Electronic Design, actively leading EU projects including HyPerStripes (2022-2025) and KI4BoardNet (2022-2025). His work focuses on design automation, IC design, and system design for advanced semiconductor integration. His educational background includes: 1970-1974: Dipl.-Ing in Information Technology, TU Dresden 1981: Promotion (PhD) on 'Fault localization in analog circuits' Dr. Dietrich's research centers on 3D/2.5D integration challenges, particularly interposer-based memory interfaces, thermal management of stacked systems, and Wide IO implementations. His methodologies address critical bottlenecks in signal integrity, power delivery, and design verification for next-generation semiconductor packaging. Publications from 2014-2016 demonstrate consistent focus on thermal optimization of 3D systems and XML-based design rule checking, establishing foundational work for current EU projects targeting high-performance computing architectures. Scientific awards: None documented. With extensive grant leadership including ECSEL's Microprince project (2017-2020) and current EU supervision roles, his portfolio reflects significant funding acquisition expertise. No student advisees are listed in available records. He actively contributes to industry standards through memberships in VDE's ITG/GMM groups, the GI/VDE 'Computer-aided circuit and system design' cooperation, and as an ECSEL Strategic Research Group expert.
Dr. Robert Fischbach is a researcher at the Institute of Micro and Electronic Systems (FET) at Dresden University of Technology. His work focuses on 3D integration, heterogeneous system design, layout verification, and thermal analysis of advanced electronic packaging solutions. Key research areas: 3D Integrated Circuits Thermal and Reliability Engineering Design Automation & Optimization Interposer-Based Systems He has contributed extensively to co-design methodologies, micro-transfer printing assembly, and XML/XSLT-based simulation frameworks. Collaborative work includes automotive mission profiles and standardized formats for electronics reliability. Notable publications span topics in layout verification, thermal modeling, and heterogeneous packaging. His collaborations include researchers like J. Lienig, A. Krinke, and T. Horst.
Tommaso Foscale is a Lecturer at the Department of Control and Computer Science (DAUIN), Politecnico di Torino. He is also a third-year PhD student in Computer and Control Engineering, affiliated with the Electronic CAD & Reliability group. PhD in Computer and Control Engineering (2022–2025) MSc in Computer Engineering, cum laude (2021) His research focuses on testing techniques for automotive systems on chip , with specific expertise in: Wafer-level and manufacturing testing FPGA-based test equipment design Single-event upset (SEU) injection Cost-effective characterization of SoCs Recent publications highlight trends in multi-site testing optimization and reliability engineering for automotive electronics. He has contributed to IEEE symposia on test strategies and functional safety. As a teaching assistant, he collaborates on Operating Systems courses for Computer Engineering and Computer Science Engineering programs (2023–2025). His research group actively explores fault tolerance and embedded systems testing.
Dr. Xiaohu Fang is an Assistant Professor at the School of Microelectronics , Southern University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on microwave and millimeter-wave RF front-end circuits, high-efficiency transmitters, and power amplifier linearization techniques for 4G/5G systems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (2015), Chinese University of Hong Kong; MPhil (2011) and BEng (2008) in Electronic Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Dr. Fang's research addresses critical challenges in RF integrated circuits , including: Design of GaN-based monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) for 5G/6G communication systems Development of high-efficiency, wideband power amplifiers with advanced linearization techniques Exploration of beamforming architectures and harmonic-isolation resonators His recent publications (2023-2024) highlight trends in Doherty amplifiers , Class-F/G designs , and millimeter-wave front-end solutions using GaN and SOI-CMOS processes. He serves as an IEEE Senior Member and reviewer for top-tier journals like IEEE TMTT and TCAS . Dr. Fang's work also includes a 2025 teaching award, demonstrating his dual impact in research and education. Scientific Awards: Pengcheng Peacock Program Category C Talent Postgraduate Scholarship of Hong Kong (2011-2014) Second Prize in the 9th Youth Teacher Teaching Competition and Provincial Teaching Innovation Competition (2025)
Anja Kohfeldt is an Associate Professor at the University of Oslo, affiliated with the Centre for Space Sensors and Systems (CENSSS). She has served as a Space Project Manager at IDEAS since 2018, focusing on satellite payload development, space electronics, and radiation measurement technologies. Her expertise spans environmental qualification, opto-electronics, and semiconductor laser modules for space applications. Education Her academic background includes a Master's in Physics (Microelectronics) from the University of Bergen (2010) and a Doctorate in Electronics/Opto-electronics from the Technical University of Berlin (2017). Her research interests emphasize sensor development, radiation detection, and instrumentation for space missions like ASIM and CENSSAT-1. The 2024 CENSSAT-1 mission concept and gamma-ray neutron detector publications highlight her leadership in designing compact, robust space instruments. Earlier works on CZT detectors and MXGS sensors (2012-2019) demonstrate sustained contributions to spaceborne radiation measurement systems. Kohfeldt collaborates extensively with international teams on projects like ASIM and participates in the Centre for Space Sensors and Systems (CENSSS). She teaches Sensor and Measurement Technology (FYS3231/FYS4231) at the University of Oslo.
Haridimos Vergos serves as a Professor in the Computer Engineering and Informatics Department (CEID) at the University of Patras, Greece. He has held faculty positions since 1998 and currently directs the Microelectronics Laboratory while teaching core undergraduate and graduate courses in computer systems and fault tolerance. His educational foundation includes a Computer Engineering Diploma (1991) and Ph.D. (1996) from CEID, University of Patras, where his doctoral research pioneered commercially adopted techniques for fault-tolerant cache memory architectures. This academic journey followed industry experience at Atmel Inc., where he co-developed the world's first IEEE 802.11-compliant medium access control processor. Professor Vergos's research spans arithmetic circuit architectures , VLSI design , fault tolerance mechanisms , and rapid prototyping using programmable logic . With over 100 publications and a worldwide patent for network processor design, his work bridges theoretical innovation and industrial application in digital systems. He maintains active roles as a Senior IEEE Member and reviewer for top-tier conferences and journals in his field. As an educator, he teaches Introduction to Computer Systems and E-CAD for Digital Hardware at the undergraduate level alongside the graduate course Fault Tolerant Computer Systems . His development of the AT91 ARM-based platform revolutionized laboratory instruction for assembly language and microcomputer courses across CEID. Administratively, he has served three terms as Head of the Hardware and Computer Architecture Division (2008-2009, 2014-2015, 2023-2024) and two terms as Director of the Computer Center (2011-2012, 2013-2014). His leadership extends to supervising laboratory development and maintaining regular office hours Monday-Thursday for student engagement.
Dr. Prateek Asthana is a Research Fellow at the Tyndall National Institute, specializing in micro-scale electronic circuits and systems . His work focuses on energy harvesting-based micro-power management solutions for IoT sensor systems in real-world applications. Research spans circuit level, architecture level, and system integration Developed MEMS-scale sensors and energy harvesters for health monitoring and asset tracking Expertise in digital logic design and transistor-level low-power design Contributed to international peer-reviewed journals, books, and conferences His research involves multi-physics simulation, mathematical analysis , and experimental verification of micro-power systems, with applications in health monitoring and equipment tracking.
Myroslav Lyubomyrovych Kovalchuk serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University. His academic foundation includes degrees in Electronics and Microelectronics, culminating in a Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences qualification. His educational background comprises: Bachelor of Electronics, Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University (2001) Engineer-physicist in Microelectronics and Semiconductor Devices, Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University (2002) Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Specialty 01.04.01 (2010) Kovalchuk's research centers on neural networks, database systems, information system development, and electronics engineering. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical engineering applications, particularly in AI-driven solutions for real-world problems. He has developed specialized systems for image analysis, financial forecasting, and tourism infrastructure, demonstrating consistent innovation in computational methodologies. Over the past five years, his publication record reveals a strategic focus on neural network optimization, distributed database systems, and intelligent information architectures. His textbooks and research articles show increasing integration of cloud computing with traditional AI techniques, reflecting industry trends toward scalable, accessible computational solutions across finance, healthcare, and tourism sectors. Kovalchuk actively contributes to the Bukovina Information Technology Cluster (since 2019) and provides scientific consulting to KM TRADE LLC on security systems. He maintains professional currency through Sigma Software University's Teachers' Smart Up program and international training initiatives in Warsaw and Suceava, emphasizing modern pedagogical approaches for technical education.
Dr. Aoife Morrin is an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Sciences, Dublin City University (DCU), and Director of the National Centre for Sensor Research (NCSR) at DCU. She leads the 'Sample & Sense' research strand within the Insight Centre for Data Analytics, focusing on biochemical sensor platform development. Her work integrates electrochemical and optical transduction mechanisms with soft responsive materials to create wearable sensors for skin surface applications. She has published over 60 peer-reviewed papers (H-index 29, 4000+ citations), edited a book, and contributed to three book chapters. Dr. Morrin’s research spans wearable sensor formats, skin volatile emission profiling for disease biomarker discovery, and educational technology innovations in chemical education. Her recent publications highlight advancements in mobile phone-based sensors, volatilomic analysis of infections, and green chemistry approaches to sensor fabrication. She actively explores the intersection of analytical chemistry, biomedical diagnostics, and environmental monitoring through printed electronics and flexible sensor platforms. Her work also addresses the integration of digital tools like virtual laboratories and micro-skill badging for chemical sciences education. Dr. Morrin collaborates across disciplines to develop non-invasive diagnostic technologies, including for diabetic foot ulcer infections and skin pH monitoring. She contributes to environmental sensor development for pollutants like PFAS and cooking oil VOCs, as well as emerging applications in honey characterization and aging research via skin volatiles.
Daniel Bukofzer serves as a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Lyles College of Engineering, California State University, Fresno. His office is located in EE272 with contactable via telephone at 559-278-4416 and email danielbu@mail.fresnostate.edu, confirming active faculty status within the institution. Professor Bukofzer's research spans core domains of Electrical and Computer Engineering, with emphasis on Circuits and Systems design for electronic applications, Microelectronics development including semiconductor technologies, advanced Signal Processing methodologies, and Embedded Systems integration. These interconnected fields drive innovation in hardware-software co-design and real-time computing solutions across modern engineering challenges.
Jamal ASSAAD is a Professor at the University of Valenciennes, conducting research at the Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology (IEMN, UMR CNRS n° 8520) within the OAE Department. He served as Director of the OAE Department from 2010-2014 and previously directed the IUP GEII from 1998-2003. His research spans multiple domains including ultrasonic transducers, structural health monitoring, and signal processing for transportation safety applications. ASSAAD's research interests focus on three main areas: high-frequency antennas used in acoustics, integrated health check systems, and anti-collision radars using Ultra Wideband (UWB) techniques. His work on acoustic antennas has developed comprehensive modeling tools for high-frequency ultrasonic transducers using finite element methods. In structural health monitoring, he has made significant contributions to Lamb wave modeling and signal processing techniques for damage detection. His anti-collision radar research includes work on correlation radar systems and 1-bit correlation receivers for transportation applications. His publication record shows a clear progression toward passive structural health monitoring systems that utilize ambient noise rather than active excitation. The research demonstrates increasing sophistication in modeling Lamb wave propagation and interaction with structural defects, with applications primarily in aerospace materials. His work connects fundamental ultrasonic theory with practical engineering applications in transportation safety. Prix Yves Rocard de la SFA (2000) - awarded to a student he supervised Prime d'Encadrement Doctoral et de Recherche (PEDR) 1996-2011 ASSAAD has supervised 15 PhD theses (including 5 between 2005-2010) and 2 HDRs, with an average of 2 international journal publications per PhD student. He has secured significant research funding including 3 BRITE-EURAM European contracts (approximately 500k€), DGA/RADOME Prestation for Université du Havre (approximately 30k€), a contract with ONERA on CSI (56k€), and two contracts with JINOV (100k€). He has also collaborated with multiple international institutions including universities in Algeria, Ivory Coast, and Lebanon. He leads the TRUST team (Ultrasonic Transducers: Safety in Transport) within the OAE Department of IEMN, which is part of a larger structure consisting of four research groups: TPIA, MAMINA, COMNUMC, and CSAOO. His research activities span both the TPIA and COMNUM groups. He is also involved with CISIT (Campus interdisciplinaire de recherche, d'innovation technologique et de formation à vocation Internationale centré sur la Sécurité et l'Intermodalité des Transports de surface), focusing on transportation safety and intermodality.
Guilherme António Rodrigues Lavareda is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physical and Materials Engineering within the Faculty of Science and Technology at Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT/UNL). His research focuses on semiconductor materials, optoelectronics, and energy conversion/storage systems, with a strong emphasis on thin-film technologies and microelectronics manufacturing processes. Bachelor's Degree in Physical and Materials Engineering (1989) PhD in Materials Engineering (2005) His scientific work spans semiconductor device characterization, photovoltaic cell development, and optoelectronic sensor design, while also incorporating programming and modeling for materials applications. Lavareda's publications highlight his contributions to silicon-based thin films, indium oxide electrodes, and p/n junction engineering. Contact: gal@fct.unl.pt | Cabinet: 205 | Phone: (+351) 21 294 85 64
Alice Reinbacher-Köstinger is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Fundamentals and Theory of Electrical Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Her research focuses on computational electromagnetics, inverse problems, and bioimpedance analysis. Role: Research and Teaching Research Areas: Transformer modeling, NFC systems, aortic dissection detection, and surrogate-based optimization Email: alice.koestinger@tugraz.at Her work combines advanced modeling techniques with machine learning, particularly in magnetic material characterization and bioimpedance signal analysis. Recent publications emphasize physics-informed neural networks, harmonic balance methods, and Bayesian experimental design. Current projects include optimizing sensor placement for magnetic property measurements and developing simulation tools for medical diagnostics. Her research bridges electrical engineering with biomedical applications through multiphysics simulations and data-driven methods.