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Christos Georgakis
Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Education:
1970, ChE Diploma, Technical University, Athens, Greece
1972, M.S., University of Illinois
1975, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
For additional details, please see the
Systems
Research Institute website.
Research Interests:
- Modeling, Optimization, and Control of Batch
Processes
- Model Predictive and Nonlinear Control
- Identification and Model Reduction
- Statistical Process and Controller Monitoring
- Integration of Process Design and Plant-Wide Control
- Applied Mathematics
Honors and Awards:
- Best Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering,
Tufts, 2008
- Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic
Control, 2007
- Bernard Gordon Senior Fellow in Systems Engineering,
Tufts, 2006
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of
Science (AAAS) 2005
- Computing in Chemical Engineering Award; CAST
Division of the AIChE, 2001
- O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper Award; American Automatic
Control Council, 1998
- Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
(AIChE), 1998
- Affiliate Fellow, Foundation for Research and
Technology–Hellas (FORTH), 1995
- Dreyfus Foundation Teacher-Scholar, 1979–1983
- Phi Lambda Upsilon, 1970; Sigma Xi, 1988
- Second Prize, Greek Mathematical Society, 1965
Named Professorships:
- Othmer Distinguished Professor, Polytechnic
University 2002-2003
- Iacocca Professorship, Lehigh University, 2001-2002
- Edgerton Professorship, 1977–1979; Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
- du Pont Professorship, 1975–1976, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Graduate Students:
Andrew Fiordalis
Courses Taught:
- ChBE 101 Mathematical Methods in Chemical
Engineering
- ChBE 109 Process Dynamics and Control
- ChBE 110 Optimization
- ChBE 194 Design of Experiments
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