Executive Committees

The Executive Committees of IFAC are

  • The Awards Committee
  • The Membership Committee
  • The Activity Fund Committee
  • The Distinguished Lecturer Program Committee
  • The Diversity and Inclusion Committee
  • The Education Activities Committee

 

🔗 Awards Committee

The Awards Committee shall regulate and control all award-related activities. It shall report to the IFAC President, who will present the Awards Committee’s work to the Council each year.

Awards Committee

Name Position Email Country
Frank Allgower Chair Email to Frank Allgower DE
Tamer Basar Giorgio Quazza Medal Email to Tamer Basar US
Silviu-Iulian Niculescu Manfred Thoma Medal Email to Silviu-Iulian Niculescu FR
Masayoshi Tomizuka Nathaniel B. Nichols Medal Email to Masayoshi Tomizuka US
Francesco Borrelli Industrial Achievement Award Email to Francesco Borrelli US
Li Chen Fu High Impact Paper Award Email to Li Chen Fu TW
John Baillieul Fellow Selection Committee Email to John Baillieul US
Chris Edwards Textbook Prize Email to Chris Edwards GB
Anuradha Annaswamy Member Email to Anuradha Annaswamy US
Maria Elena Valcher Member Email to Maria Elena Valcher IT
Paul M.J. Van den Hof Member Email to Paul M.J. Van den Hof NL
Iven Mareels Automatica Paper Prize Email to Iven Mareels AU
Hong Chen Process Control Paper Prize Email to Hong Chen CN
Klaus Janschek Mechatronics Paper Prize Email to Klaus Janschek DE
John Lygeros Annual Reviews in Control Paper Prize Email to John Lygeros CH
Angelika Pantazi Control Engineering Practice Paper Prize Email to Angelika Pantazi CH
Christophe Prieur Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid System Paper Prize Email to Christophe Prieur FR
Isabelle Queinnec Process Control Paper Prize Email to Isabelle Queinnec FR
Thomas Schön Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence Paper Prize Email to Thomas Schön SE
Carlos Canudas De Wit Young Author Prize Email to Carlos Canudas De Wit FR
Lars Eriksson Applications Paper Prize Email to Lars Eriksson SE
Jacquelien Scherpen Interactive Paper Prize Email to Jacquelien Scherpen NL

🔗 Membership Committee

The Membership Committee shall normally take care of the relationship to NMOs and consider all applications for IFAC membership and make recommendations to the Council. It shall also advise the Executive Officers and Council on matters concerning IFAC affiliate members.

Membership Committee

Name Position Email Country
Hajime Asama Chair Email to Hajime Asama JP
Karl Henrik Johansson Vice-Chair Email to Karl Henrik Johansson SE
Ming Cao Member Email to Ming Cao NL
Joao Manoel Gomes da Silva Jr. Member Email to Joao Manoel Gomes da Silva Jr. BR
Brett Ninness Member Email to Brett Ninness AU
Yang Shi Member Email to Yang Shi CA

🔗 Activity Fund Committee

The Activity Fund Committee shall normally take care of the IFAC Activity Fund, the call of proposals, their evaluation and selection. It shall report to the Executive Officers for final approval.

Activity Fund Committee

Name Position Email Country
Tariq Samad Chair Email to Tariq Samad US
Paul Goulart Member Email to Paul Goulart GB
Charlotta Johnsson Member Email to Charlotta Johnsson SE
Ayoung Kim Member Email to Ayoung Kim KR
Carlos Eduardo Pereira Member Email to Carlos Eduardo Pereira BR

🔗 Distinguished Lecturer Program Committee

The Distinguished Lecturer Program Committee shall normally take care of the Pawel J. Nowacki Distinguished Lecturer Program. Its tasks include the lecturer selection, the evaluation and the handling of the financial support of a lecture. It shall report to the Executive Officers.

Distinguished Lecturer Program Committee

Name Position Email Country
Hideaki Ishii Chair Email to Hideaki Ishii JP
Jozsef Bokor Member Email to Jozsef Bokor HU
Richard D. Braatz Member Email to Richard D. Braatz US
Emilia Fridman Member Email to Emilia Fridman IL
Huijun Gao Member Email to Huijun Gao CN

🔗 Diversity and Inclusion Committee

The Diversity and Inclusion Committee shall raise awareness for diversity, it shall monitor different aspects of diversity within IFAC and consult the Executive Officers and Council on all matters related to Diversity and Inclusion.

Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Name Position Email Country
Mary Doyle-Kent Chair Email to Mary Doyle-Kent IE
Hye Kyung Cho Member Email to Hye Kyung Cho KR
Patricia Pena Member Email to Patricia Pena BR
Sarah K. Spurgeon Member Email to Sarah K. Spurgeon GB
Lawrence (Larry) Stapleton Member Email to Lawrence (Larry) Stapleton IE

🔗 Education Activities Committee

The Education Activities Committee shall facilitate educational and outreach activities at IFAC Conferences, across the IFAC Technical Committees, and other IFAC activities.

Education Activities Committee

Name Position Email Country
Steffi Knorn Chair Email to Steffi Knorn DE
Ubirajara Franco Moreno Member Email to Ubirajara Franco Moreno BR
José Luis Guzman Sanchez Member Email to José Luis Guzman Sanchez ES
Toru Namerikawa Member Email to Toru Namerikawa JP
Lucy Pao Member Email to Lucy Pao US
Maria Prandini Member Email to Maria Prandini IT
Micky Rakotondrabe Member Email to Micky Rakotondrabe FR
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