Marek Penhaker

Background

About Marek Penhaker

Marek Penhaker finished MSci in 1996 at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer science in specialization Measurement and Control in Biomedicine at VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic. He followed his Ph.D. studies with the thesis entitled “The development of the process for systematic diagnostics of vascular system conditions with the use of plethysmographycal record” where he was specialized in biosignal processing and measurement. He received Ph.D. in Technical Cybernetics from VŠB – TU Ostrava. In October he started working as a professor assistant at VŠB – TU Ostrava in the field of biosignal measurement, transmission and processing. Since 2002 he is Guarantee of MSci specialization Measurement and Control in Biomedicine, from 2003 he is vice-director for research and science of Department Measurement and Control. Currently he is from 2004 Ph.D. tutor specialist for branch Technical Cybernetics. Through his career he published more than 100 original research articles including over 30 peer reviewed journal papers and more than 30 patents. He is author and coauthor of more than ten books. He received several awards, among them the Siemens in Study of Drive Gear at Mobille Mount with Fuel Cell. His current research interests are focused on sensing, data processing algorithms, instruments for diagnosis and therapy of health corresponding with telemedicine and personal health care.