Jan W.M. Bergmans

Jan W.M. Bergmans is Full Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, leading the Signal Processing Systems group. With over 35 years of expertise, his research focuses on developing computationally efficient signal processing algorithms for healthcare, wireless communication, surveillance, and intelligent lighting applications. He co-founded and manages the Eindhoven MedTech Innovation Center (e/MTIC), a major collaboration between TU/e, Philips Research, and regional hospitals.

His research integrates mathematical modeling with domain-specific knowledge, creating solutions for radio communication channels and clinical decision support systems. Bergmans' work demonstrates strong industrial and clinical partnerships to enhance scientific impact.

Education includes MSc (1981) and PhD (1987) in Electrical Engineering from TU/e. Professional experience spans:

• Royal Netherlands Navy communication projects (1981-1982)
• Philips Research Laboratories (1982-1999)
• Hitachi Central Research Labs, Japan (1988-1989 exchange)
• Scientific advisor to Philips Research (2000-present)
• Co-manager of BrainBridge collaboration with Zhejiang University (2006-present)

Research awards and recognition include Senior IEEE membership and 40 US patents. Current projects focus on medical engineering innovations, AI for radar signal processing, and perioperative technology development.