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Russell Lundberg's Lecture on “How to Love a Career in Telecoms”

On the 17th of November, 2021, Russell Lundberg, the Director of Intelefy from the USA, gave
a lecture for our students and doctoral students on "How to Love a Career in Telecoms". Rus-
sell Lundberg has over 30 years of experience working in mobile technology for mobile network
operators around the world (in Europe, USA, and Asia), specializing in cellular systems, cost-
effective telecommunications networks, operational support systems (OSS), 5G systems, and open
radio access networks (O-RAN). For years, he has been cooperating with Network Operations Centers (NMC) and Oper-
ational Support Systems. He worked in NMC for one of the first GSM operators. He has worked for a number of US
software companies selling network management tools and location services applications to network operators in Asia.
He has held high technical positions in building a cellular network in Hawaii, including vice president of engineering.
For 4 years, he served as president of the financial board of E-911 of the state of Hawaii, advising the governor of that
state. He is currently a director of Intelefy LLC, helping telecommunications professionals advance their careers through
the choice of information strategy, education, and mentoring.

Lecture on "5G pilot network at the Lodz University of Technology"
by Prof. Sławomir Hausman and Prof. Piotr Korbel

On April 8, 2021, prof. Sławomir Hausman and prof. Piotr Korbel from the
Department of Telecommunications of the Institute of Electronics, Lodz
University of Technology, who were hosted at our seminar, gave a talk on
"5G pilot network at the Lodz University of Technology". During the talk,
prof. Hausman and Korbel presented the pilot installation of the 5G network,
resulting from Digital Innovation Hub 5G project implemented by National
Institute of Telecommunications (project leader), Lodz University of Technolo-
gy, Ericsson and FundingBox. They also discussed some projects and applica-
tions that were implemented with the use of the 5G network. The lecture was
attended on-line by 50 persons, employees of the Institute of Radiocommuni-
cations and students.