
Peter Van Daele
Peter Van Daele is Professor Ghent University and permanent member of staff from IMEC (Interuniversity MicroElectronics Center) in Belgium and more specifically with the IDLab (Internet Technology and Data Science Lab).
He was and is directly responsible for several EU-funded research projects both on a technological level as well as on a more coordinating level e.g. as project coordinator of projects in the field of photonics and later in the area of Future Internet and Next Generation Internet. Currently he is project coordinator of the H2020-project “Fed4FIRE+” offering open access to the largest federation worldwide of facilities for experimentational research in the area of Next Generation Internet.
Peter Van Daele is author or co-author of over 400 publications and presentations in international journals or at international conferences and is involved in the organization of some major conferences in the field, such as ECOC (European Conference on Optical Communications). Since 2017 he is also Secretary General of URSI, The International Union of Radio Science.