| A Personal Information |
| Jaakko Antero Malmivuo |
Born: | 27.03.1944, Helsinki |
Parents: | Insurance manager Jussi Malmivuo and Paula Malmivuo |
Wife: | 1965, Medical laboratory technologist, textile artist Kirsti Malmivuo, née Könönen |
| B Academic Degrees |
1963 | Matriculation: Töölön Yhteislyseo, Helsinki |
1971 | Diploma Engineer (M.Sc. Eng.), Helsinki University of Technology |
1973 | Licentiate of Technology, Helsinki University of Technology |
1976 | Doctor of Technology, Helsinki University of Technology |
| C Military Service |
1963-64 | Military service |
1964 | Second lieutenant, Reserve Officer School Course No 115 |
2006 | National Defense Course (Maanpuolustuskurssi) No 177 |
2011 | National Defense Continuation Course (Maanpuolustuksen jatkokurssi) No 89 |
2016 | National Defense Supplementary Education Course (Maanpuolustuksen täydennyskoulutuskurssi) No 58 |
| D Main Occupations
| 1969 | Research assistant, Academy of Finland, Research Council of Medical Sciences |
1970 | System Planner, Helsinki University, Institute of Physiology |
1970-72 | Research assistant, Researcher, Helsinki University of Technology |
1972-75 | Clinical Engineer, Helsinki University, 1st Medical Clinic |
1973-74 | Project manager, Finnish National Fund for Research and Development (SITRA) |
1974-75 | ASLA Fulbright Grantee, Stanford University |
1975-76 | Researcher, Stanford University |
1976 | Research Assistant, Academy of Finland, Council of Technical Sciences |
1976-85 | Associate Professor of Bioelectromagnetism, Tampere University of Technology (TUT) |
1979-80 | Acting Professor of Electronics, TUT |
1981-82 | Senior Researcher, Academy of Finland, Council of Technical Sciences |
1984-85 | Acting Professor of Electronics, TUT |
1986 | Senior Researcher, Academy of Finland, Council of Technical Sciences |
1986 | Acting Professor of Bioelectromagnetism, TUT |
1987-2010 | Professor of Bioelectromagnetism, Tampere University of Technology (TUT) |
1988 | Visiting Professor, Technische Universität Berlin (West), Apr-July |
1989 | Visiting Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Jan-Apr |
1990-91 | Senior Researcher, Academy of Finland, Council of Technical Sciences |
1992 – | Director, Ragnar Granit Institute, www.rgi.fi |
1993 | Visiting Professor, Sophia University, Tokyo, May-Aug |
2006 | Visiting Professor, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, January and December |
2012 | Visiting Professor, The University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, Sept-Dec |
2014-17 | Emeritus Professor, Aalto University, Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation |
2014 | Visiting Professor and
Theodore von Kármán Fellow, Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering at RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, Apr-July |
2016- | Visiting Professor, Technische Universität Berlin,
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Electronics and Medical Signal Processing |
| E Secondary Occupations
| 1970-72 | Education Engineer, Post-Graduate Education Center of the Finnish Engineering Societies, INSKO |
1978-88 | Member of the Board, Department of Electrical Engineering, TUT |
2001-07 | - " - |
1978 – | Adjunct Professor, University of Tampere, Faculty of Medicine |
1985-2012 | Adjunct Professor, Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Electronics |
1978-92 | Opera singer (bass), Tampere Opera |
| F Educational Activities in Bioelectromagnetism (in addition to when serving as Visiting Professor)
| 1978-93 | Lecturing annually at University of Tampere, Faculty of Medicine |
1985 – | Lecturing a course (28 h) on Bioelectromagnetism, Helsinki University of Technology |
1985 | Director and one lecturer of Preconference Course, TUT |
1994 | One week (25 h) Intensive Course on Bioelectromagnetism, Tartu University |
1996 | Director and one lecturer of Preconference Course, TUT |
1999 | Director and one lecturer of Preconference Course, Tallinn University of Technology |
2002 | One week (25 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, Tallinn University of Technology |
2004 | Director and one lecturer of a two weeks BEST Course on Bioelectromagnetism, TUT |
2005 | One week (25 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, Tallinn University of Technology |
2005 | One week (25 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, Czech Technical University |
2006 | Director and lecturer of two Preconference Courses on Bioelectromagnetism, New York |
2006 | Two lecturing courses (25 h and 15 h) on Bioelectromagnetism, University of Barcelona |
2006 | The lecturing course Bioelectromagnetism on the Internet, EVICAB |
2007 | Two days (15 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, Tallinn University of Technology |
2010 | Two days (14 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, University of Florida |
2011 | Two days (13 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, Tallinn University of Technology |
2011 | Two days (10 h) intensive course on Bioelectromagnetism, Santa Clara, California |
| Evaluator and/or Examiner of the Following Doctoral Theses outside TUT |
| Doctoral Theses outside TUT |
1982 | Timo Varpula, Helsinki University of Technology |
1985 | Risto Ilmoniemi, Helsinki University of Technology |
2001 | Tero Aittokoski, University of Turku |
2002 | Jaanus Lass, Tallinn University of Technology |
2005 | Romulus Lontis, Aalborg University |
2009 | Prabhu Britto, Anna University, Chennai, India |
2015 | Thomas Schlebusch, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany |
2015/16 | Mark Ulbrich, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany |
| G Memberships and Positions of Trust in Scientific Societies |
1968 – | Finnish Society for Medical Physics and Medical Engineering, Founding Member www.lfty.fi
1984-90 Member of Board
1987-90 President
2008 – Honorary Member |
1970 – | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE), Member www.ieee.org
1995 – Senior Member
2007 – Fellow, IEEE Finland fellows
"for contributions to theoretical and experimental aspects of bioelectromagnetic phenomena"
2018 – Life Fellow |
1992 – | IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society EMBS, Member www.embs.org
1998-01 At-Large Representative of the Administrative Committee
1994-00 Regional Conferences Committee, Member
1999-00 Regional Conferences Committee, Chairman
2000-02 Publication Committee, Member |
1973 – | Finnish Cardiological Society, Member |
1973 – | Finnish Society of Electronic Engineers, Member
1979 Chairman of Tampere Section |
1994 – | International Society for Electrocardiology, Member, www.electrocardiology.org
1997-2009 Member of the Council |
1975 – | Finnish Society for Clinical Physiology, Member |
1978 – | Finnish Brain Research Society, Founding Member |
1995 – | The New York Academy of Sciences, Member |
1995 – | The Finnish Academy of Technology, Member |
1995 – | International Society for Bioelectromagnetism, Founding Member, www.isbem.org
1995 - 99 President
1999 - 2013 Member of the Council
2014 - 2018 Secretary |
2003 – | International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering, IAMBE, Fellow |
2012 – | European Alliance for Medical and Biological Engineering & Science, EAMBES, Founding Fellow |
2016 – | Ragnar Granit Society, Founding Member, Chairman of the Board, www.rgs.fi |
| H Conference Committees
| 1982 | The Fourth National Meeting of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, (Tampere), President |
1985 | XIV International Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering &
VII International Conference on Medical Physics (Espoo), Member of the Scientific Committee |
1993 | The Cardiac Electric Field (Bratislava), Satellite Symposium to the
20th International Congress of Electrocardiology, Member of the Program Committee |
1994 | IEEE, EMBS Regional Meeting Advisory Committee |
1995 | 17th Annual International Conference, IEEE EMBS, (Montreal), International Committee |
1996 | 10th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering &
1st International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism, (Tampere), NBC1996
President, Chairman of the Program Committee |
1996 | NORSIG 96, IEEE Nordic Signal Processing Symposium (Espoo), Technical Committee |
1996 | 18th Annual International Conference, IEEE EMBS, (Amsterdam), International Committee |
1998 | 2nd International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism, (Melbourne)
Co-chairman of the Scientific Committee, Member of the International Advisory Committee |
1999 | 11th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering, (Tallinn)
Member of the International Advisory Committee www.cb.ttu.ee/nbc99/ |
2000 | 10th European Signal Processing Conference, (Tampere), Member of the Program Committee |
2003 | 30th International Conference on Electrocardiology, Helsinki, President, ICE2003 |
2005 | 3rd European Med. and Biol. Eng. Conf. EMBEC'05, (Prague), International Scientific Committee |
2008 | 14th Nordic-Baltic Conf. on Biomed. Eng. and Med. Phys., Riga, International Scientific Committee |
2009 | World Congress on Med. Phys. and Biomed. Eng., Münich, Advisory Committee |
2011 | 15th International Conference - Biomedical Engineering, Kaunas, Lithuamia |
2012 | Internat. Symp. on Biomed. Enging. and Med. Phys., Riga, Latvia, Program Committee |
2013 | XIII Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing,
MEDICON2013, Sevilla, Spain, International Program Committee |
2016 | 15th Biennial Baltic Electronics Conference (BEC2016), Tallinn, Estonia. Scientific Committee |
2018 | 11th International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism (ICBEM2018), Aachen, Germany. Co-Chairman |
2018 | 16th Biennial Baltic Electronics Conference (BEC2018), Tallinn, Estonia. Scientific Committee |
| I Invited Talks in International Conferences
| 1992 | 8th International Conference on Electrical Bio-Impedance, Kuopio, Finland |
1993 | 8th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society, Tokyo |
1994 | ICRABME94, Hyderabad, India |
1994 | EU-Conference: Biomedical Engineering Network on the Baltic Rim, Lübeck |
1994 | Annual Conference of the American Society of Engineering Education, Edmonton |
1994 | XVII World Conference on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Rio de Janeiro |
1996 | 10th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering &
1st International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism, Tampere |
1998 | 2nd International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism, Melbourne |
1999 | 11th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Tallinn |
2001 | 23rd IEEE EMBS, Istanbul, Turkey |
2002 | Biomag 2002, Jena, Germany |
2004 | Distinguished Lecturer, 26th IEEE EMBS, San Francisco, California |
2004 | Sci. Conf. 10th Anniversary of the Biomed. Eng. Centre, Tallinn Technical University, Estonia |
2004 | International Workshop for Bioelectromagnetism, University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan |
2005 | 3rd European Med. and Biol. Eng. Conf. EMBEC'05, Prague |
2008 | 14th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, Riga |
2010 | 14th International Conference on Electrical Bioimpedance, Florida |
2010 | 12th Biennial Baltic Electronics Conference, Tallinn, Estonia |
2011 | 15th International Conference - Biomedical Engineering, Kaunas, Lithuamia |
2013 | XIII Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, Seville, Spain |
2014 | 14th Biennial Baltic Electronics Conference, Tallinn, Estonia |
2015 | 10th International Conference on Bioelectromagnetism, Tallinn, Estonia |
2016 | XXV Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering - CBEB2016, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, Plenary lecture |
2017 | III International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Informatics, San Andrés, Colombia, Plenary lecture |
| J Other Scientific Positions of Trust
| 1980-85 | Grant Committee, TUT |
1989-93 | City of Tampere Scientific foundation, member of board |
1986-94 | Finnish Cultural Foundation, Pirkanmaa Fund, member of board |
1988 – | Patron's Association of the Finnish Cultural Foundation, Member |
1982-90 | Scientific Committee, Tampere Dept. of the Defensive Forces (MATINE), Member of Board |
1988-89 | Committee of Biomedical Engineering at Tampere, Member |
1989-92 | Foundation of Health Care Technology, Vice Chairman of Board |
1994-2014 | Ragnar Granit Foundation, Chairman of Board www.rgs.fi |
1994- | Scientific Advisory Committee, Biomed. Eng. Centre, Tallinn Technical University, Estonia |
1996 | Member of the International Committee evaluating International Research Schools in Denmark |
2006-07 | International Master's Degree Programme in Biomedical Engineering, TUT, Chairman of the Board |
2007-10 | International Graduate School on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, iBioMEP, Chairman of the Board |
2007-11 | COST Action NeuroMath: Advanced Methods for the Estimation of Human Brain Activity and Connectivity, Vice Chairman |
2008-15 | Centre for Integrated Electronic Systems and Biomedical Engineering CEBE, Tallinn University of Technology, Member of International Advisory Board |
| Expert in the Nomination of the Following Academic Positions |
1990 | Professor of Technical Physics, Helsinki University of Technology (Toivo Katila) |
1991 | Professor in Faculty of Medicine, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, United Arab Emirates University(Dhanjoo N. Ghista) |
1992 | Professor of Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Turku University (Erkki Soini) |
1992 | Adjunct Professor of Physics, Joensuu University (Hannu Olkkonen) |
1994 | Adjunct Professor of Computational Physics, Helsinki University of Technology (Matti Hämäläinen) |
1996 | Adjunct Professor of Superconducting Electronics, Helsinki University of Technology (Jukka Knuutila) |
1999 | Professor of Medical Physic, University of Kuopio (Jyrki Kuikka) |
1999 | Professor of Biomedical Engineering, North Carolina State University (Susan Blanchard) |
1999 | Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Oulu University (Timo Jämsä) |
1999 | Professor, University of California, Irvine (Fred Greensite) |
2003 | IEEE Fellow (Martin Arthur) |
2003 | Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis (Yoram Rudy) |
2003 | Professor of Computer Science, University of Oulu (Tapio Seppänen) |
2006 | Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (Wanda Krassowska) |
2009 | Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oulu (Tapio Seppänen) |
2011 | IEEE Fellow (Jorma Nieminen) |
2013 | Senior Research Scientist, Tallinn University of Technology (Anna Suhhova) |
2015 | Associate Professor, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia (Elena Pirogova) |
2016 | IEEE Fellow (Leif Sörnmo) |
2017 | IEEE Fellow (Steffen Leonhardt) |
| Evaluator in International Research Projects |
1979 | National Science Foundation (USA) |
1994 | European Union, Biomed 1 |
1996 | European Union, Biomed 2 |
2000 | European Union, Quality of Life |
| Member in the Editorial Boards of Scientific Journals |
1995-00 | Automedica, Member of the Editorial Board |
1996 – | IEEE Biomedical Engineering Book Series, Member of the Editorial Board |
1996-97 | IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Associate Editor |
1999-06 | International Journal of Bioelectromagnetism, Editor in Chief, www.ijbem.org |
| K Positions of Trust
| 1980-82 | Chairman of the Committee of the First Solemn Conferment of the Academic Degrees, TUT |
1982 | Master of Ceremonies in the First Solemn Conferment of the Academic Degrees, TUT |
1978 – | Finnish Conservative Club of Tampere (Tampereen Suomalainen Klubi), Member
1984-89 Member of the Board
1989-91 Vice President
1992-96 President |
1985-88 | Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Member of Board |
1985-90 | Tampere Opera Council, Member |
1987-90 | Pyynikki Evangelical Lutheran Parish, Member of the Parish Council, Tampere |
1989-92 | City of Tampere, Council of Cultural Affairs, Member |
2001-02 | Rotary Club of Helsinki, Vice President |
2007-08 | Rotary Club of Helsinki, President |
| L Medals of Merit
| 1982 | Tampere University of Technology, Medal of Honor |
1996 | Finnish Conservative Club of Tampere, "The Ear", (Tampereen Suomalainen Klubi, "Korva") |
2003 | International Society for Bioelectromagnetism, Plaquette |
| M Publications, Books
| 1976 | On the Detection of the Magnetic Heart Vector - An Application of the Reciprocity Theorem, (Thesis) |
1985 | Biomedical Engineering (in Finnish) |
1986 | Bioelectronics (in Finnish) |
1995 | J. Malmivuo and R. Plonsey: Bioelectromagnetism, Oxford University Press, New York |
2002 | ... the aforementioned on the Internet: www.bem.fi/book/ |
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| Current h-index 29 (scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=TG2pGtAAAAAJ) |
| The total number of publications is over 680. |
| Over 20 educational books |
| 4 patents |
| Publications on the Internet www.researchgate.net |
| Over 20 Plenary talks in international scientific conferences |
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