Abraham H. Haddad
Abraham H. Haddad | |
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Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Princeton University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
Awards | IEEE Centennial Medal IEEE Third Millennium Medal. |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Control theory |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Doctoral advisor | John B. Thomas |
Abraham H. Haddad is an Israeli
Biography
Abraham Haddad received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in 1960 and 1963, respectively. He received his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in electrical engineering in 1964 and 1966, both from Princeton University.
Shortly after receiving his Ph.D., Haddad joined the faculty of the
At Northwestern, Haddad served as chairman of the department from 1988 to 1998, and as of September 1, 1998, he is also serving as director of the Master of Science in Information Technology Program. He was the interim chairman of the ECE Department during 2001–02.
From 1968 to 1979 Haddad was an advisor to the United States Army Aviation and Missile Command In 1979, he became a senior staff consultant with the Dynamics Research Corporation and served as the program director for Systems Theory and Operations Research at the National Science Foundation from 1979 to 1983.
Haddad is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Member Award from IEEE Control Systems Society, the IEEE Centennial Medal (1984), and the IEEE Third Millennium Medal.[2]
References
- ^ Ezzine, J.; Haddad, A.H. (1982). "On the controllability and observability of hybrid systems". Control Conference, American. Vol. 25.
- ^ Daniel Abromovitch (2002). "Oral-History:Abraham H. Haddad". IEEE Global History Network. IEEE. Retrieved 22 Aug 2011.