Michael Branicky
- Professor, EECS
Contact Info
Lawrence
2335 Irving Hill Rd
Lawrence, KS 66045
Biography —
Dr. Michael S. Branicky is Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) at the University of Kansas (KU). He was KU's Dean of Engineering July 2013-June 2018. Before that he was professor and chair of EECS at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), which he joined in 1996. Branicky received a B.S. (1987) and M.S. (1990) in Electrical Engineering & Applied Physics from CWRU and a Sc.D. in EECS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1995). He was elected IEEE Fellow in 2016 for contributions to switched and hybrid control systems.
Education —
Research —
Cyber-Physical Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Internet of Things
Awards & Honors —
Fellow, IEEE, 2016 for contributions to switched and hybrid control systems
Director's Award for Collaborative Integration (team), NSF, 2012 for National Robotics Initiative (NRI)
Director's Superior Accomplishment Award (individual), NSF, 2010 for Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
Walter R. Fried Memorial Award for Best Paper, IEEE/ION PLANS, 2010
Teaching Award, EECS Department, CWRU, 2007
Winner, Best Video, Intl. Conf. Robotics and Automation, 2005
Teaching Award, EECS Department, CWRU, 2004
Teaching Leader Award, Case School of Engineering, 2004
Finalist, Best Paper, Intl. Conf. Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2002
Winner, Best Video, Intl. Conf. Robotics and Automation, 2002
Memberships —
IEEE (Fellow)
AAAS
Sigma Xi
Mortar Board
Tau Beta Pi
Eta Kappa Nu