Janusz C. Szajna | |
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Born | Głogów, western Poland | 20 July 1954
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Children | Andrew Szajna +1 |
Janusz C. Szajna - Polish entrepreneur, scientist and university professor.[1][2][3] He contributes to the field of computer science, including advising the 'Commission for Digitization, Innovation and Modern Technologies' of the Polish government.[4]
Szajna was the organizer and the first Director of the Computer Engineering and Electronic Department at University of Zielona Góra.[5] At present, he is the lecturer at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Zielona Góra.[6][7]
Szajna was the co-founder of ADB Group (Advanced Digital Broadcast) (SWX:ADBN), an Information and communications technology company operating in the field of Digital TV.[1][8][9][10] Between 1995 and 2012, he was the President of ADB Poland – ADB Group Corporate R&D Center, which developed software and hardware for Set-top boxes, employing over 500 ICT engineers.[2][11][12][13] Under the leadership of Szajna, the ADB R&D Team received numerous awards, including Cable & Satellite International Product of the Year,[14] Crowned TV Innovator of the Year & Best set-top box technology provider by IMS RESEARCH,[15][16] Product of the Year by IBC and IPTV World Series Awards.[17][18]
Szajna is the founder, and since 2013, the President of Digital Technology Poland (DTP), an R&D company in the field of smart industry.[3][19][20][21] He also holds a position in the scientific supervisory board of the EU-funded, multimillion projects granted to DTP.[22][23][24][25]