Professor Olaf Doessel

University Education: 1979 Diploma in Physics, Universität Kiel 1982 PhD in Physics, Universität Kiel Professional Experience: 1982 - 1985 Scientist at Philips Research Laboratories Hamburg 1985 - 1996 Head of Research Group „Measuring Techniques“ at Philips Research Laboratories Hamburg since 1996 full Professor and Director of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Universität Karlsruhe, now KIT Research Topics: Computerized modeling of the heart (electrophysiology and elastomechanics), the inverse problem of Electrocardiography, ECG and electrogram biosignal analysis, bioelectric signals and fields in human body. Activities and Awards: Member of Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften and of German Academy of Technical Sciences acatech Member of the Advisory Board of the Physikalisch Technischen Bundesanstalt (PTB) , the German Metrology Institute Member of the Board of Computing in Cardiology CinC