Distinguished Member Award

To recognize significant technical contributions and outstanding long-term service to the Control Systems Society.

Prize:
Galvanic (photo engraved) plaque, conference registration and a CSS pin for each recipient.
Funding:
Funded by the IEEE Control Systems Society.
Presentation:
At the Awards Ceremony of the CSS.
Eligibility:
Must have been a member of the CSS for at least five (5) years. Must be an IEEE CSS member at the time of nomination. Current members of the CSS Executive Committee are not eligible for this award.

Recipients

Maria Prandini

Maria Prandini

2018 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
For contributions to stochastic, hybrid, and distributed control systems and outstanding service to the Control Systems Society related to electronic publications and conference activities.
Miroslav Krstic

Miroslav Krstic

2018 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
For contributions to adaptive, nonlinear and stochastic control and outstanding long-term service to the Control Systems Society.

Linda Bushnell

Linda Bushnell

2017 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for contributions to networked control systems and outstanding long-term service to the Society

Mathukumalli Vidyasagar

Mathukumalli Vidyasagar

2016 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for fundamental contributions to robust and nonlinear control theory with applications ranging from robotics to computational biology, and outstanding service to the Control Systems Society.
Anuradha Annaswamy

Anuradha Annaswamy

2016 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for contributions to adaptive control systems with applications ranging from dynamic pricing for smart cities to cyber-physical systems, and outstanding service to the Control Systems Society related to membership activities

Francesco Bullo

Francesco Bullo

2015 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for scientific contributions to nonlinear control, network systems and distributed control with application to robotic coordination, power grids and social networks, and outstanding service to the Control Systems Society related to publication and technical activities.
Frank Allgower

Frank Allgower

2015 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for scientific contributions to the analysis and control of nonlinear systems with applications ranging from control of atomic force microscopes to biomedical applications, and outstanding service to the Control Systems Society related to technical activities.

Sam Ge

Sam Ge

2013 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for contributions to intelligent control of nonlinear systems and robotics and outstanding service to the Control Systems Society through technical and membership related activities.

Mario Sznaier

Mario Sznaier

2012 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for contributions to multiobjective robust control, dynamic vision and imaging, and identification, and for outstanding service to the Control Systems Society in his role as Executive Director and member of its Board of Governors
Moshe Zakai

Moshe Zakai

2012 Recipient of Distinguished Member Award
for contributions to nonlinear control theory and adaptive control theory and their applications to electromechanical and power systems, and for outstanding service to the Control Systems Society as Chair of the Society’s Conference Editorial Board