Research Group

(append berkeley.edu to all email addresses)

Current Members (alphabetical order)

Yu-Wen Chen (yuwen_chen@)
Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Control theory, hierarchical control, and optimization

Alex Devonport (alex_devonport@)
Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Statistical and data-driven control, robust control, reachability analysis

Paul Griffioen (griffioen@)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research interests: Control theory, cyber-physical systems, safety, security

Emily Jensen (emilyjensen@)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research interests: Optimal control, distributed systems, control of distributed parameter systems, power system applications

Neelay Junnarkar (neelay.junnarkar@)
Ph.D. Student
Research Interests: Applications of machine learning to control theory

Kate Schweidel (kschweidel@)
Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Control theory, optimization, and machine learning

Yasin Sonmez (yasin_sonmez@)
Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Control theory, learning-based control, optimization

Váleri N. Vásquez (vnvasquez@)
M.S. Student in EECS and Ph.D. Student in the Energy and Resources Group
Research interests: Biological systems, optimization, mathematical modeling

Recent Alumni

Graduated Ph.D. Students: Mikhail Burov (Apple), Stanley Smith (Nuro), He Yin (Amazon), Emmanuel Sin (Rocket Lab), Melinda Perkins (European Molecular Biology Lab), Eric Kim (Waymo), Octavio Narvaez-Aroche (Bose), John Maidens (Apple), Chris Meissen (Nvidia), Ana Ferreira (Woven Planet), Justin Hsia (University of Washington), Samuel Coogan (Georgia Institute of Technology), Yusef Shafi (Waymo), Erin Summers (Facebook).

Former Postdoctoral Researchers: Hussein Sibai (Washington University), Adnane Saoud (Université Paris-Sud, France), Pierre-Jean Meyer (Université Gustave Eiffel, France), Marcella Gomez (University of California, Santa Cruz), Andras Gyorgyi (New York University, Abu Dhabi), Jonathan Tu (Pacific Northwest National Lab).