Panagiotis D. Christofides


Professor

Office
5532-F Boelter Hall

Phone
(310) 794-1015

Email
pdc@seas.ucla.edu

INTRO

RESEARCH
INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

GRADUATE
STUDENTS


Education

     Dipl. Eng., Chemical Engineering, 1992
     University of Patras

     M.S., Electrical Engineering, 1995
     M.S., Mathematics, 1996
     Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, 1996
     University of Minnesota

Employment

     Distinguished Professor, 7/19-present    
     Professor, 7/04-6/19
     Associate Professor, 7/01-6/04
     Assistant Professor, 7/96-6/01
     Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
     University of California, Los Angeles   

     Distinguished Professor, 7/19-present    
     Professor, 7/06-6/19
     Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
     University of California, Los Angeles

Google Scholar Citation Profile

Selected Awards and Distinctions

Complete List of Awards, Honors and Distinctions

Selected Professional Appointments

  • Chair, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular  Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, 7/16-present
  • Vice Chair of Undergraduate Affairs, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular  Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, 7/14-6/21
  • AIChE Director/Alternate Director, American Automatic Control Council, 2013-2014
  • Associate Editor, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 2017-present.
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Process Control, 2013-2016.
  • Associate Editor, Renewable Energy, 2014-2018.
  • Program Vice-Chair: Invited Sessions, American Control Conference, 2004
  • Program Coordinator, Applied Mathematics & Numerical Analysis Area, AIChE, 2004 
  • Guest Editor, Inter. Journal of Robust & Nonlinear Control, 2004
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, 2002-2006
  • Guest Editor, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2002 & 2005
  • Guest Editor, Chemical Engineering Science, 2008, 2011 & 2015
  • Guest Editor, Particle and Particle Systems Characterization, 2008

Related Research Activities

UCLA Center for Systems, Dynamics and Control

UCLA Water Technology Research Center

Process Systems Engineering Group

IFAC Technical Committee on Chemical Process Control

IFAC Technical Committee on Distributed Parameter Systems

Representative Research Presentations

Interview with Greek Daily Kathimerini (pdf file)


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