ProfessorAlessandro Astolfi
Professor of Non-Linear Control Theory
Dyson School of Design Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
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- Professor of Non-Linear Control TheoryDyson School of Design Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- 020 7594 6289 (Work)
- 1112, Electrical Engineering, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom
BIO
Short Curriculum Vitae
Born October 11th, 1967 in Rome, Italy.
Diploma cum laude in Electrical Engineering at University of Rome "La Sapienza" (1991).
Research assistant at the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich (1992-1996).
Nachdiplomstudium (M.Sc.) in Informationstechnik from the ETH-Zurich (1995).
Doktor in Technischen Wissenschaften (PhD) with medal of honour from the ETH-Zurich (1995).Thesis on Discontinuous control of nonholonomic systems.
Dottorato di Ricerca (PhD) from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" (1996).Thesis on Robust control of nonlinear systems.
Lecturer in Nonlinear Control Theory at the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich (1995-1996).
Visiting Lecturer on Control of constrained systems at the Terza University of Rome (1996).
Lecturer in Control Engineering at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (1996-2000).
Associate Professor at Dept. of Electronics and Information, Politecnico di Milano, Milan (1998-2003).
Visiting Lecturer on Nonlinear Control at Rice University, Houston (1999).
Visiting Professor in Nonlinear Control at Kepler University, Linz (2000).
Senior Lecturer in Control Engineering at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2000-2002).
Visiting Professor in Nonlinear Control at SUPELEC, Paris (2001).
Reader in Nonlinear Control Theory at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2002-2005).
Visiting Fellow at the Mittag-Leffler Institute, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, (May-June 2003).
Philip Leverhulme Prize (2003). The prize is "to recognise the outstanding research achievements of young scholars of distinction and promise based in UK institutions".
Professor of Nonlinear Control Theory at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2005-).
Professor at Dipartimento di Informatica Sistemi e Produzione, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome (2005-).
IEEE Control Systems Society Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher Prize (2007). The Prize is given annually to "recognize distinguished cutting-edge contributions by a young researcher to the theory or application of systems and control".
IEEE Fellow (2009): for contributions to nonlinear control theory and its applications to mechanical, electromechanical and power systems.
Chair of the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control Systems Society (2009--).
Born October 11th, 1967 in Rome, Italy.
Diploma cum laude in Electrical Engineering at University of Rome "La Sapienza" (1991).
Research assistant at the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich (1992-1996).
Nachdiplomstudium (M.Sc.) in Informationstechnik from the ETH-Zurich (1995).
Doktor in Technischen Wissenschaften (PhD) with medal of honour from the ETH-Zurich (1995).Thesis on Discontinuous control of nonholonomic systems.
Dottorato di Ricerca (PhD) from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" (1996).Thesis on Robust control of nonlinear systems.
Lecturer in Nonlinear Control Theory at the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich (1995-1996).
Visiting Lecturer on Control of constrained systems at the Terza University of Rome (1996).
Lecturer in Control Engineering at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (1996-2000).
Associate Professor at Dept. of Electronics and Information, Politecnico di Milano, Milan (1998-2003).
Visiting Lecturer on Nonlinear Control at Rice University, Houston (1999).
Visiting Professor in Nonlinear Control at Kepler University, Linz (2000).
Senior Lecturer in Control Engineering at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2000-2002).
Visiting Professor in Nonlinear Control at SUPELEC, Paris (2001).
Reader in Nonlinear Control Theory at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2002-2005).
Visiting Fellow at the Mittag-Leffler Institute, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, (May-June 2003).
Philip Leverhulme Prize (2003). The prize is "to recognise the outstanding research achievements of young scholars of distinction and promise based in UK institutions".
Professor of Nonlinear Control Theory at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2005-).
Professor at Dipartimento di Informatica Sistemi e Produzione, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome (2005-).
IEEE Control Systems Society Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher Prize (2007). The Prize is given annually to "recognize distinguished cutting-edge contributions by a young researcher to the theory or application of systems and control".
IEEE Fellow (2009): for contributions to nonlinear control theory and its applications to mechanical, electromechanical and power systems.
Chair of the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control Systems Society (2009--).
FACULTY
- Faculty of Engineering
POSITION NAME
- Professor of Non-Linear Control Theory