Zbynek Raida (* 1967 in Opava)  has graduated at Brno University of Technology (BUT), Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication (FEEC). Since 1993, he has been with the Dept. of Radio Electronics FEEC BUT. In 1996 and 1997, he was with the Laboratoire de Hyperfrequences, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, working on variational methods of numerical analysis of electromagnetic structures. Since 2006, he has been the head of the Dept. of Radio Electronics.

Zbynek Raida has been working together with his students and colleagues on numerical modeling and optimization of electromagnetic structures, exploitation of artificial neural networks for solving electromagnetic compatibility issues, and the design of special antennas.

Zbynek Raida is member of IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society.