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Pramod P. Khargonekar

Awards & Honors

Awards

• Distinguished Alumnus Award
  Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India
  1997
• Research Excellence Award
  College of Engineering
  The University of Michigan
  1994
• O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper Award
  Co-authored with J. Krause, K. Nagpal, K. Poolla and A. Tikku
  American Automatic Control Council
  June 1993
• Fellow
  IEEE
  1993
• Teaching Excellence Award
  Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
  The University of Michigan
  1992
• W. R. G. Baker Prize Paper Award
  Co-authored with J. Doyle, K. Glover and B. Francis
  IEEE
  1991
• George S. Axelby Best Paper Award
  Co-authored with J. Doyle, K. Glover and B. Francis
  IEEE Control Systems Society
  December 1990
• Donald P. Eckman Award – Best Young (under the age of 35) Control Engineer
  American Automatic Control Council
  June 1989
• George Taylor Award for Research
  Institute of Technology
  University of Minnesota
  1987
• Presidential Young Investigator Award
  National Science Foundation
  1985
• Best Faculty Paper Award
  Department of Electrical Engineering
  University of Florida
  1983
• Sigma Xi Award for Outstanding Research on Mathematical System Theory
  University of Florida
  1982
• Best Ph.D. Dissertation
  Department of Electrical Engineering
  University of Florida
  1981

Honors

• Eckis Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
  University of Florida
  July 2001 – Present
• Claude E. Shannon Professor of Engineering Science
  The University of Michigan
  September 2000 – June 2001
• Fellow
  CIC (Committee on Institutional Cooperation) Academic Leadership Program
  September 2000 – May 2001
• Russell Springer Professor
  University of California – Berkeley
  August 1997
  (Could not carry out this invitation due to scheduling problems.)
• Arthur F. Thurnau Professor
  The University of Michigan
  1995-1998
• Japan Society for Promotion of Science Fellowship
  1992
• Plenary Speaker
  Turkish Automatic Control Conference
  Ankara, Turkey
  2002
• Keynote Speaker
  International Conference on Automation, Robotics, Control, and Vision
  Singapore
  2000
• Plenary Speaker
  Spring Research Conference on Statistics in Industry and Technology
  Minneapolis, Minn.
  1999
• Plenary Speaker
  IFAC Robust Control Design Symposium
  Budapest, Hungary
  1997
• Plenary Speaker
  Feedback Control, Nonlinear systems, and Complexity
  Conference held to honor Professor George Zames on his 60^th birthday
  McGill University
  1994
• Plenary Speaker
  32^nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
  San Antonio, Texas
  December 1993
• Plenary Speaker
  International Conference on Control Theory and Applications
  Jerusalem, Israel
  October 1993
• Special Topics Lecturer
  International Symposium on the Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems
  Kobe, Japan
  June 1991
• Keynote Speaker
  Robust Control System Design using H_∞ and Related Methods
  Cambridge, U.K.
  1991
• Plenary Speaker
  First International Conference on Mathematical Theory of Control
  Bombay, India
  December 1990
• Plenary Speaker
  2^nd SIAM Conference on Linear Algebra in Signals, Systems and Control
  San Francisco, Calif.
  November 1990
• Keynote Speaker
  1^st International Conference on Systems Engineering
  Dayton, Ohio
  August 1989
• Plenary Speaker
  International Symposium on the Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems
  Beer Sheva, Israel
  1983