Antonis Papachristodoulou

Co-Investigator and Co-Lead of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group

Antonis Papachristodoulou is the Statutory Professor of Control Engineering at the University of Oxford. He was previously EPSRC Fellow and Director of the EPSRC & BBSRC Centre for Doctoral training in Synthetic Biology. He obtained the MA/MEng degree in Electrical and Information Sciences from the University of Cambridge, U.K. in 2000, and the PhD in Control and Dynamical Systems at the California Institute of Technology, with a PhD Minor in Aeronautics in 2005.

His research is at the interface of control theory, optimisation and synthetic/engineering biology. In 2015 he was awarded the European Control Award for his contributions to robustness analysis and applications to networked control systems and systems biology and the O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper Award. He is an IEEE Fellow for his contributions to the analysis and design of networked control systems. He was previously associate editor for Automatica and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.