Curriculum Vitae

Marina Petrova is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at RWTH Aachen University. The professorship is associated with the UMIC research center. She is also a chief research scientist at the Institute for Network Systems. Her research interests are focused on cognitive radios and cognitive wireless networks, adaptive wireless systems technologies and resource optimization problems in wireless networks. Dr. Petrova has atively participated in a number of EU funded international cooperative projects and industry projects in the field of wireless communications and cognitive radios. Moreover, she is also involved in research activities towards prototype implementation of resource management solutions for cognitive radios.

Dr. Petrova holds a degree in electrical engineering and telecommunications from University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, Macedonia and a Ph.D from RWTH Aachen University, Germany. She has served in technical program committees of numerous IEEE conferences and workshops. She was a TPC-co chair of DySPAN 2011.