Radoslaw Piesiewicz

Radoslaw Piesiewicz (S'04) was born in Koszalin, Poland, in 1976. He received the M.S.E.E. degree in microwave engineering (with highest honors) from the Technical University of Gdansk, Poland, in 2002. He is working towards the Ph.D. degree at the Institut für Nachrichtentechnik, Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany. From 2002 to 2004, he was with Fraunhofer Institut IZM, Advanced Systems Engineering, Paderborn, Germany, where he worked on electromagnetic compatibility problems in multilayer circuits in the framework of the EU MEDEA+ Project MESDIE A509. From 2004, he is a Project Research Engineer at the Institut für Nachrichtentechnik at the Technical University of Braunschweig and in the Terahertz Communications Lab, also in Braunschweig. His working areas are PHY layer aspects of ultra-broadband multi-gigabit wireless communication systems at the frequencies above 60 GHz. The focus is on the system modeling, simulation and design as well as on the wave propagation aspects in bound and unbound media, including measurements and modeling. He is an active expert evaluator in the field of communication systems for the European Commission in Brussels and member of the COST2100 initiative.