Professor Vijaysekhar Chellaboina is an academic leader and a scientist with extensive experience in teaching and research with expertise in modeling, analysis, and synthesis. He is currently the dean of engineering at GITAM (Deemed to be a University). He is passionate about the modern methods of teaching that are based on interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary principles. Professor Vijay is a strong proponent of student-centric education based on learning outcomes that are appropriate for a fast-changing world.
Professor Vijay received his B. Tech and M.S. in mechanical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Chennai, India) and the Florida Institute of Technology (Melbourne, FL, USA). He received his Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA, USA), specializing in the mathematical theory of nonlinear control systems. Professor Vijay’s archival contributions include over 200 journals, peer-reviewed conference articles, and five books (published by Springer and Princeton University Press). His book on nonlinear dynamical systems is used as a textbook/reference in advanced courses at top universities worldwide. His research interests are in stability theory and feedback control applications to complex systems, including biomedical and financial systems. His teaching experience includes courses in mechanical and electrical engineering and mathematics.
Before joining GITAM, Professor Vijay was a faculty member at the Universities of Missouri and Tennessee, and Mahindra University. He also served as Dean at Mahindra University and SRM, A.P. University. In addition, he was a principal scientist at TCS Research, heading the risk and finance group.
Professor Vijay is a recipient of US NSF CAREER and TCS Distinguished Researcher awards and is a senior member of IEEE.
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/vchellaboina/
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=WPy-V3EAAAAJ&hl=en