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Professor Shankar Sastry is the Dean of Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley. He is actively involved in several research projects, regularly publishes scientific papers, and has several graduate students whom he supervises. He is also the author of several books.
Work Experience
- Dean of Engineering, UC Berkeley, 2007-present
- Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Berkeley, 1983-present
- CITRIS Director, 2005-2007
- Chair, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Berkeley, 2001-2004
- Director of Information Technology, DARPA, 2000
- Director of the Electronics Research Laboratory at Berkeley, 1996-1999
- Gordon McKay Professor, Harvard, 1994
- Assistant Professor, MIT, 1980-1982
Education
Awards, Honors and Significant Achievements
- Co-authored over 250 technical papers and 6 books
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Control Magazine, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, the Journal of Mathematical Systems, Estimation and Control, IMA Journal of Control and Information, the International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, and Journal of Fiomimetic Systems and Materials.
- Member, National Academy of Engineering
- President of India Gold Medal, 1977
- IBM Faculty Development Award, 1983-1985
- NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1994
- Fellow, IEEE, 1994
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, the Indian Institute of Technology, 1999
- David Marr prize for best paper at the International Conference in Computer Vision, 1999
- Supervised 45 doctoral students and over 50 M.S. students
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