Curriculum Vitae. Klaus Rheinberger. August 29, 2006

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1 Curriculum Vitae Klaus Rheinberger August 29, 2006 Contact Information Name: Klaus Rheinberger Title: Dr. rer. nat. Date of Birth: Address: University of Applied Sciences Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Hochschulstrasse 1, A-6850 Dornbirn Austria, Europe Phone: +43 (0) Web: kr Education born in Feldkirch, Austria; austrian citizen elementary school in Feldkirch-Altenstadt secondary school at the Bundesgymnasium in Feldkirch oct starting studies of physics at the University of Innsbruck first diploma examination with distinction summer term 1994 october 1996 spring 1998 Erasmus in Padua, Italy starting studies of high school teacher in physics and mathematics at the University of Innsbruck starting M.Sc. thesis in physics with Prof. Gebhard Grübl at the Institute of Theoretical Physics. Thesis title: Die Differentialgeometrie der Schrödingergleichung feb jan civil service at the hospital of Innsbruck final diploma examination with distinction 1

2 june june 2006 doctoral thesis (Ph.D.) with Prof. Anton Amann at the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. Thesis title: The Ventricular Fibrillation Electrocardiogram: Datamanagement, Artefact Removal, Rating, and Defibrillation final diploma examination with distinction feb coorganisation of the study Defibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: a comparison of the mono- and biphasic defibrillation pulses of MRL feb now research assistant and assistant lecturer at the Research Center for Process and Product Engineering, University of Applied Sciences, Fachhochschule Vorarlberg. Refereed Journal Articles Theoretical Physics 1. Grübl G., Moser R., Rheinberger K. Bohmian Trajectories and Klein s Paradox. J Phys A: Math Gen 34(13): , Grübl G., Rheinberger K. Time of Arrival from Bohmian Flow. J Phys A: Math Gen 35(12): , Life Sciences - Biomathematics 1. Achleitner U., Rheinberger K., Furtner B., Amann A., Baubin M. Waveform Analysis of Biphasic External Defibrillators. Resuscitation 50(1): 61-70, Amann A., Rheinberger K., Achleitner U. Algorithms to analyze ventricular fibrillation signals. Curr Opin Crit Care 7(3):152-6, Amann A., Rheinberger K., Achleitner U., Krismer A.C., Lingnau W., Lindner K.H., Wenzel V. Prediction of defibrillation outcome employing a new combination of mean frequency and amplitude in porcine models of cardiac arrest. Anesth Analg 95(3):716-22, Voelckel W.G., Raedler C., Wenzel V., Lindner K.H., Krismer A.C., Schmittinger C.A., Herff H., Rheinberger K., Königsrainer A. Arginine vasopressin, but not epinephrine, improves survival in uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock after liver trauma in pigs. Crit Care Med 31(4):1160-5, Stadlbauer K.H., Rheinberger K., Wenzel V., Raedler C., Krismer A.C., Strohmenger H.U., Augenstein S., Wagner-Berger H.G., Voelckel W.G., Lindner K.H., Amann A. The effects of nifedipine on ventricular fibrillation mean frequency 2

3 in a porcine model of prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 97(1):226-30, Anesth Analg 6. Stadlbauer K.H., Wagner-Berger H.G., Raedler C., Voelckel W.G., Wenzel V., Krismer A.C., Rheinberger K., Nussbaumer W., Pressmar D., Lindner K.H., Koenigsrainer A. Vasopressin, but not fluid resuscitation, enhances survival in a liver trauma model with uncontrolled and otherwise lethal hemorrhagic shock in pigs. Anesthesiology 98(3): , Stadlbauer K.H., Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Voelckel W.G., Krismer A.C., Klima G., Rheinberger K., Pechlaner S., Mayr V.D. Lindner K.H. Survival with full neurologic recovery after prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation with a combination of vasopressin and epinephrine in pigs. Anest Analg 96(6):1743-9, Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Stallinger A., Voelckel W.G., Rheinberger K., Stadlbauer K.H., Augenstein S., Dörges V., Lindner K.H., Hörmann C. Decreasing peak flow rate with a new bag-valve-mask device: effects on respiratory mechanics, and gas distribution in a bench model of an unprotected airway. Resuscitation 57(2):193-9, Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Stallinger A., Voelckel W.G., Rheinberger K., Augenstein S., Herff H., Idris A.H., Dörges V., Lindner K.H., Hörmann C. Optimizing bag-valve-mask ventilation with a new mouth-to-bag resuscitator. Resuscitation 56(2):191-8, Lederer W., Rheinberger K., Lischke V., Amann A. Analyse von Flimmersignalen zur Abschätzung der Defibrillierbarkeit beim Kammerflimmern. Anaesthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 38(12):787-94, Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Voelckel W.G., Rheinberger K., Stadlbauer K.H., Müller T., Augenstein S., von Goedecke A., Lindner K.H., Keller C. A pilot study to evaluate the SMART BAG: a new pressure-responsive, gas-flow limiting bagvalve-mask device. Anesth Analg 97(6): , Mayr V.D., Wenzel V., Müller T., Antretter H., Rheinberger K.Lindner K.H., Strohmenger H.U., Effects of vasopressin on left anterior descending coronary artery blood flow during extremely low cardiac output. Resuscitation 62(2):229-35, Rheinberger K., Unterkofler K., Baubin M., Amann A., Defibrillatortechnik - Arrhythmiedetektion und EKG Analyse. Promed, Nr.9, Rheinberger K., Steinberger T., Unterkofler K.,Baubin M., Klotz A., Amann A. Removal of CPR Artifacts from the Ventricular Fibrillation ECG by Adaptive Regression on Lagged Reference Signals. submitted to IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 3

4 Book Contributions Finance 1. Rheinberger K., Summer M. Credit Portfolio Risk and Asset Price Cycles. submitted to Computational Management Science Abstracts and Proceedings Life Sciences - Biomathematics 1. Rheinberger K., Achleitner U., Amann A., Baubin M. Waveform analysis of biphasic external defibrillators. Crit Care Med 28, No 12 (Suppl.), A69, Achleitner U., Rheinberger K., Furtner B., Amann A., Baubin M. Waveform analysis of biphasic external defibrillators European J Anesth 18, Supplement 21: A-409, Amann A., Rheinberger K., Achleitner U., Krismer A.C., Lingnau W., Lindner K.H., Wenzel V. Prediction of defibrillation outcome combining frequency and amplitude in porcine models of cardiac arrest. British J Anaesth. 87, Supplement 1, AO02, Amann A., Rheinberger K., Krismer A.C., Lingnau W., Lindner K.H., Wenzel V. Prediction of defibrillation outcome combining amplitude and frequency in porcine models of cardiac arrest. Anesth Analg 94 (S-1-S-350), S30, Amann A., Rheinberger K., Achleitner U., Krismer A.C., Lingnau W., Lindner K.H., Wenzel V. A comparison of different ventricular fibrillation analysing strategies to predict successful countershock. Eur. J. Anesth. 19, Supplement 24, A-665, Stadlbauer K.H., Wagner-Berger H.G., Raedler C., Voelckel W.G., Wenzel V., Krismer A.C., Rheinberger K., Pressmar D., Lindner K.H., Koenigsrainer A. Survival with full vital organ function recovery after uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock in a penetrating liver trauma model with vasopressin in pigs. Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso, und AHA Chicago Stadlbauer K.H., Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Voelckel W.G., Krismer A.C., Klima G., Rheinberger K., Pressmar D., Lindner K.H. Survival with full neurologic recovery after prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation with a combination of vasopressin and epinephrine in pigs. 6th Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso, und AHA Chicago Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Stallinger A., Voelckel W.G., Rheinberger K., Stadlbauer K.H., Augenstein S., Dörges V., Lindner K.H., Hörmann C. Decreasing 4

5 peak flow rate with a new bag valve mask device: effects on respiratory mechanics, and gas distribution in a bench model of an unprotected airway. 6th Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso, und AHA Chicago Wagner-Berger H.G., Wenzel V., Stallinger A., Voelckel W.G., Rheinberger K., Augenstein S., Herff H., Idris A.H., Dörges V., Lindner K.H., Hörmann C. Optimizing bag-valva-mask ventilation with a new mouth-to-bag resuscitator. 6th Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso, und AHA Chicago Rheinberger K., Krismer A.C., Lingnau W., Wenzel V., Amann A. A comparison of different ventricular fibrillation parameters to predict successful countershock. 6th Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso. 11. Rheinberger K., Amann A., Baubin M. Waveform analysis of two novel biphasic defibrillators. 6th Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso. 12. Rheinberger K. Moderne Methoden für Flimmerdetektion und EKG-Analyse. Journal für Anästhesie und Intensivbehandlung Nr S.209, Rheinberger K., Baubin M., Unterkofler K., Amann A. Removal of Resuscitation Artefacts from Ventricular Fibrillation ECG Signals Using Kalman Methods. Proceedings of the 32nd annual international conference on Computers in Cardiology, Lyon, 2005;32: Rheinberger K., Unterkofler K., Baubin M., Amann A. Removal of CPR Artifacts from the Ventricular Fibrillation ECG by Adaptive Regression on Lagged Reference Signals. Proceedings of the 33nd annual international conference on Computers in Cardiology, Valencia, 2006;33:xxx-yyy. Conferences 1. 23rd Annual Meeting of the EAA in Graz, Austria, August th Scientific Congress of the European Resuscitation Council, Florence, October 3-5, 2002 Fortezza da Basso nd Annual International Conference on Computers in Cardiology, Lyon, France, September 25-28, nd Annual International Conference on Computers in Cardiology, Valencia, Spain, September 17-22, Risks in Small Business Lending, C.R.E.D.I.T., Venice, September 25-26,

6 Invited Lectures Deutscher Interdisziplinärer Kongress für Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin (divi2002), November 2002, Hamburg, Deutschland: Neue Trends in der Arrhythmiedetektion Kongress der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Notfall- und Katastrophenmedizin, September 2003, Wien, Österreich: Defibrillatortechnik und EKG- Analyse Symposium Intensivmedizin/Intensivpflege, Februar 2004, Bremen, Deutschland: Moderne Technologien für Flimmerdetektion und EKG-Analyse Innsbrucker Notfallsymposium, November 2004, Innsbruck, Österreich: Auswertungsmodelle von Kammerflimmern 6

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