Piet Bergveld | |
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Born | Oosterwolde, Friesland, Netherlands | 26 January 1940
Nationality | Dutch |
Education | University of Twente (PhD), Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium (Master's), Eindhoven University of Technology (Electrical engineering) |
Known for | Inventing the ISFET |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical engineering, Biotechnology |
Institutions | University of Twente at MESA+ research institute |
Thesis | De OSFET en de ISFET : veld-effekt transistor elektroden voor elektrofysiologische toepassingen (1973) |
Piet Bergveld (Dutch pronunciation: [pid ˈbɛr(ə)xfɛlt]; born 26 January 1940) is a Dutch electrical engineer. He was professor of biosensors at the University of Twente between 1983 and 2003. He is the inventor of the ion-sensitive field-effect transistor (ISFET) sensor.[1] Bergveld's work has focused on electrical engineering and biomedical technology.