Introduction to Practical Electronics

Elena Jasiūnienė holds a PhD in Technology Sciences and is a Professor and Head of the Department of Electronics Engineering at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). Her research spans aeronautics, materials, mechanical and civil engineering, and biomedicine, focusing on innovations in non-destructive testing using ultrasound and radiography methods, data synthesis, and advanced/intelligent electronics and measurement engineering solutions. In recent years, she has led national and international projects related to the development and industrial application of advanced diagnostic technologies. She is the author of numerous international publications and actively contributes to the scientific community by organizing conferences and seminars and sharing her expertise with both students and colleagues. (ORCID: 0000-0002-8073-5597; Scopus ID: 57195417547)

Pranas Kuzas holds a PhD in Technology Sciences and is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). His research focuses on Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Measurement Engineering. His teaching includes courses on high-frequency system design, computer communications, and fundamentals of measurements and metrology, delivered in both Lithuanian and English to students of the Electronics Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering programs. In the student mentorship program, he contributes to the development of students’ transversal competencies and supervises student research and final thesis projects.

Dobilas Liaukonis is a Lecturer at the Department of Electronics Engineering, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), and a Technology teacher at the KTU Engineering Lyceum. His teaching expertise includes delivering introductory electronics modules and organizing practical laboratory work. In 2025, a student team under his supervision was among the prize winners in the Lithuanian student satellite-building competition, “CanSat.”

Kalin Dimitrov holds a PhD in Technology Sciences and is an Associate Professor, as well as the Director of the Development and Training Center at the Technical University of Sofia (Bulgaria). His research interests include electronics and telecommunications engineering, materials science, and physics, while his professional activities are closely related to the professional development of electronics engineers, organizing practical training, and coordinating students’ research activities.

Darius Kybartas holds a PhD in Technology Sciences and is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics Engineering, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). His research interests include ultrasound physics, radio waves and their propagation, antennas, and radio communication telecommunications. He has over 20 years of teaching experience in introductory electronics modules, radio communication courses, and organizing radio communication competitions. Darius Kybartas is also the head of the KTU Radio Club and has designed and supervised the installation of the ground control station for the nanosatellite LitSat-1.

Andrius Chaziachmetovas holds a PhD in Technology Sciences. He has over 20 years of experience in metrology, measurement automation, electronics modeling, and electronics design, including embedded systems software development, and specializes in analog circuit design for microchips. He has participated in national research projects and industry contracts. He serves as the head of the Electronics Engineering study programs, responsible for the content and quality of the program curricula.