6LoWPAN: The Wireless Embedded Internet

Zach Shelby, Sensinode Ltd., Finland
Zach Shelby has an M.Sc. (Eng.) from the University of Oulu and a B.Sc. (Eng.) from Michigan Technological University. Zach worked for 10 years as a research scientist and research manager first for VTT and later for the Centre for Wireless Communications (CWC) and has been responsible for developing innovative research in the area of wireless embedded networking and short range communications. He regularly teaches tutorials and courses on IP-based wireless embedded networks at high profile events around the world. Zach is one of the founders of Sensinode Ltd. currently in the position of Head of Research.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carsten Bormann, Universität Bremen , Germany
Carsten Bormann received his Diploma in Computer Science in 1985 and his PhD in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) in 1990 from Technische Universität Berlin. Serving as a Honorar Professor for Internet technology at the Universität Bremen, he is member of the board of its Center for Computing Technology (TZI); he is also a Visiting Professor at the Design department of the Universität der Künste in Berlin. His research interests are in protocol and system architectures for computer-mediated communication between humans.

Geoff Mulligan, Proto6 LLC, USA
Geoff Mulligan has previously worked in the computer and communications technology department at the Pentagon, developed network support and taught computer science classes at the Air Froce Academy. After leaving the Air Force he joined Digital Equipment Corp (DECLabs) in Palo Alto and worked on tcp/ip, email, security and firewall (DECseal) technologies. Currently, Mulligan providing consulting to a few companies in the areas of RF, Protocol design, system and protocol security, and Linux, Unix.