Owen Feehan is a software engineer, originally from Galway, Ireland, but currently living in Munich, Germany.
Owen is a member of the Research team at Definiens AG under Nobel Laureate, Prof. Gerd Binnig, who founded Definiens in 1994. The research team focuses on object-based digital image analysis within 2d/3d/3d+time domains in medical imaging and the life sciences.
Previously, Owen has worked as a software developer for a number of companies in both Germany and Ireland including The SAS Institute, ESP Technologies Ltd, The Electricity Supply Board, Aro Internet Business Development and The Heritage Council of Ireland. His experience spans image processing, business intelligence, eGovernment, telecommunications research & development, medical software development, UNIX progamming and web application development.
He completed a M.Sc. in Applied Computing and IT in 2006 by research with the National University of Ireland, Galway. His research focus was on Statistical Process Control and Process Mining in the context of Business Intelligence and Root Cause Analysis.
As an undergraduate, he studied for a B.E. in Electronic & Computer Engineering from NUI, Galway, graduating in 2004 with 1st Class Honours, and receiving a number of academic awards including the 2004 Nortel Networks Award for Electronic Engineering.
He is a member of Institute of Engineers of Ireland and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
He is an avid fan of contract bridge, a regular on BBO and is a member of the Irish junior international team. He also is a computing enthusiast, having served as auditor of the NUI, Galway Computer Society from 2001-2002 and was a founding member of the EGLU Linux Users Group in Galway. Other interests include travel, politics and international cinema.
Prior to moving to Munich, Owen resided in Heidelberg, Germany.
Owen is also known by the Irish-language version of his name, Eoin O Fiachain.
A detailed curriculum vitae / resume is available on request.