CV Summary

Dr. Octavian Adrian Postolache is graduated in Electrical Engineering at the Gh. Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania, in 1992 and he received the PhD degree in 1999 from the same university, and university habilitation in 2016 from Instituto Superior Tecnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal. In 2000 he became principal researcher of Instituto de Telecomunicações where he is now Senior Researcher. He joined Instituto Universitario de Lisboa/ ISCTE-IUL Lisbon where he is currently Associate Professor. His fields of interests are smart sensors for biomedical, smart ports and environmental applications, pervasive computing, wireless sensor networks, signal processing for biomedical applications and computational intelligence, IoT and data science. He is active member of national and international research teams involved in Portuguese and EU and International projects. Dr. Postolache is author and co-author of 10 patents, 10 books, 18 book chapters, 82 papers in international journals with peer review, more than 270 papers in proceedings of international conferences. He is IEEE Senior Member I&M Society, Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE IMS, chair of IEEE I&MSTC-13 Wireless and Telecommunications in Measurements and chair of IEEE IMS Portugal Chapter. He is Associate Editor of IEEE Sensors Journal, Sensors MDPI.  He was general chair of IEEE MeMeA 2014, IEEE ISSI 2018 and TPC chair of ICST 2014, Liverpool and ICST 2017 in Sydney, ICST2018 in Limerick. He received IEEE best reviewer and the best associate editor in 2011, 2013 and 2017, and other awards related to his research activity in the field of smart sensing and IoT.

Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
Instituto Superior Tecnico/Universidade de Lisboa
DEEC - Portugal - Lisbon
Aggregation Habilitation in Electrical and Computer Engineering 2015 - 2016
Universidade Tecnica Iasi, Romania
Faculty of Electrical Engineering - Romania - Iasi
PhD Electrotecnia e Computadores - Metrologia e Instrumentação 1993 - 1999
Universidade Tecnica de Iasi, Romania
Faculty of Electrical Engineering - Romania - Iasi
Integrated M.Sc. Electrotecnia e Computadores 1987 - 1992
Research Interests
Smart Sensors for IoT
Distributed Systems of Instrumentation
Wireless Sensor Networks
Remote Sensing
Smart Sensors for Biomedical Applications
Applied Computation Inteligence for Sensors and Instrumentation
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality for Physical Therapy Serious Games
Smart Equipments for Physiotherapy
Applied Thernography
Embedded AI