Short bio:

Per Lynggaard received his M.Sc. in EE and IT and his Ph.D. in the areas of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things from Aalborg University. Dr. Lynggaard has been employed at Aalborg University as an Associate Professor (8 years) with the following research and teaching areas: Internet of Things, machine learning, digital signal processing, and wireless communication. Today he is employed at the Technical University of Denmark as a Professor in Internet of Things. 

Beyond the academic achievement Dr. Lynggaard has a long track record from a professional industrial career (23 years) with focus on technical-scientific research, development, and implementation with focus on creativity and innovation. He has received several honours and rewards during this period, and he has been headhunted several times.

Per Lynggaard is an expert in the Internet of Things (IoT) area including subareas such as:

• Machine learning
• Big-data in relation to IoT
• Digital signal processing
• Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) technologies
• Communication and security in WSN
• Advanced analog and digital electronics
• Programming embedded platforms
• Object-oriented software construction and modelling
• High-level client / server communication and programming
• Integrated circuit design

He has been involved in numerous research projects funded by the European Commission.