CV Bernd Girod - Leopoldina

Curriculum Vitae Professor Dr. Bernd Girod
Name:
Bernd Girod
Academic and Professional Career
since 2012
since 2012
since 2003
Senior Associate Dean, Stanford School of Engineering
Director, Brown Institute for Media Innovation, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
Director, Max Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication, Stanford
University, Stanford, USA
since 2000
Professor of Electrical Engineering and (by courtesy) Computer Science, Stanford
University, Stanford, USA
since 2000
Director, Stanford Center for Image Systems Engineering (SCIEN), Stanford University,
Stanford, USA
1995 ‐ 1997 Department Chair, Electrical Engineering, University of Erlangen‐Nuremberg,
Germany
1994 ‐ 2000 Director, Center of Excellence „3D Image Analysis and Synthesis“, University of
Erlangen‐Nuremberg, Germany
1990 ‐ 1993 Full Professor of Computer Graphics, Academy of Media Arts, Academy of Media Arts
University of Cologne, Germany
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1990 ‐ 1993 Technical Director, Academy of Media Arts Academy of Media Arts / University of
Cologne, Germany
1990 ‐ 1993 Adjunct Professor, Computer Science Section, University of Cologne Academy of
Media Arts / University of Cologne, Germany
1990 ‐ 1991 Vice Chair, Founding Board, Academy of Media Arts Academy of Media Arts /
University of Cologne, Germany
1989 ‐ 1990 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, Academy of Media Arts /
University of Cologne, Germany
1989 ‐ 1990 Assistant Professor of Media Technology, Media Laboratory Academy of Media Arts /
University of Cologne, Germany
1988 ‐ 1993 Full Professor of Telecommunications, Department of Electrical Engineering,
University of Erlangen‐Nuremberg, Germany
1987 Doctorate (Dr.‐Ing.) Electrical Engineering University of Hannover, Germany
1980 Master of Science, Electrical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, USA
Functions in Scientific Societies and Committees (Selection)
since 2010
since 2009
Member, Advisory Board, Tely Labs, Inc., Menlo Park, USA
Director, TokBox, Inc., San Francisco, USA
2009 ‐ 2012 Director, Droplet Technology, Palo Alto, CA
2008 ‐ 2012 Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Technicolor, Paris, France
2007 ‐ 2008 Co‐founder, advisor, and director, Dyyno Inc., Palo Alto, USA
2004 ‐ 2008 Advisor, NetEnrich Inc., Milpitas, USA
2004 ‐ 2007 Chairman, Steering Committee, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Berlin, Germany
2004 ‐ 2007 Member, Advisory Board, Mobilygen, Santa Clara, USA
2004 Member, Advisory Board, DoCoMo Labs USA, San Jose, USA
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2001 ‐ 2003 Member, Advisory Board, Pixim, Mountain View, USA
2000 ‐ 2002 Member, Advisory Board, Spotlife, Inc., San Mateo, USA
2000 ‐ 2005 Director, GeoVantage Inc., Swampscott, USA
2000 ‐ 2004 Director, Netergy Microelectronics, Santa Clara, USA
1998 ‐ 2002 Chief Scientist, RealNetworks Inc., Seattle, USA (NASDAQ: RNWK)
1996 ‐ 2004 Director, 8x8, Inc., Santa Clara, USA (NASDAQ: EGHT)
1993 ‐ 1998 Co‐founder and Chief Scientist, Vivo Software Inc., Waltham, USA
1992 Consultant, Polycom Inc., San Jose, USA (NASDAQ: PLCM)
1989 ‐ 1993 Consultant, PictureTel Corp., Peabody, USA (NASDAQ: PCTL)
Honours and Awarded Memberships (Selection)
2012 Hancock Chair in the School of Engineering, Stanford University
2011 Technical Achievement Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society
2009 Most Cited Paper Award, European Signal Processing Association (EURASIP)
2008 Fellow, European Signal Processing Association (EURASIP)
2008 Signal Processing: Image Communication Best Paper Award
2007 IEEE Multimedia Communications Best Paper Award
2004 Technical Achievements Award, European Signal Processing Association (EURASIP)
2002 Best Paper Award, European Signal Processing Association (EURASIP)
2002 Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Signal Processing Society
1998 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
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