Mario Garcia-Sanz: Maltz Professor in Energy Innovation
The Case School of Engineering is pleased to announce the appointment of Mario Garcia-Sanz as the inaugural Maltz Professor in Energy Innovation, beginning March 1, 2009.
Dr. Garcia-Sanz received his Ph.D. in Systems and Control Engineering from the University of Navarra, Spain, in 1992. He was a research engineer at CEIT Research Center from 1988 to 1995, and held appointments at the Public University of Navarra, first as an associate professor with tenure (1995) and then as a full professor (2007). He also held visiting professorships at the Control Systems Centre, UMIST (UK, 1995); at Oxford University (UK, 1996); at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA-JPL (California, 2004); at the European Space Agency ESA-ESTEC (The Netherlands, 2008); and at Case Western Reserve University (Ohio, 2009). He served as NATO/RTO Lecture Series Director, as member of the Technical Committee on Robust Control (IFAC) and on Aerospace Control (IFAC), and as Subject Editor of the International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control.
Professor Garcia-Sanz's main research interest focuses on bridging the gap between fundamental and applied research in advanced control and systems engineering, with special emphasis in Energy Innovation, Wind Energy, Space, Environmental and Industrial Applications.
CWRU Game Programming Challenge (CGPC 2010) for Ohio High School Students Case Western Reserve University, through a partnership between the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department and the Great Lakes Institute for Energy Innovation, is proud to announce the first CWRU Game Project Challenge. This year's theme is wind energy. The season runs from January to May 2010 with a statewide tournament in Cleveland on the Case Western Reserve University campus on Saturday, May 22 2010. Teams of four to seven high school students have the opportunity to create computer games specifically designed to be fun, challenging and innovative. Read more.
Professor Andy Podgurski in Science Daily: Professor Podgurski, along with his wife Sharona Hoffman are responsible for one of the first scholarly studies to assess the need for federal regulation of electronic health record systems. Read more.
An EECS alumnus is now on the Board of Trustees at Case Western Reserve University. Larry Sears, a Cleveland-based entrepreneur, engineer and educator, was appointed to a four-year term. Sears is a 1969 graduate of the Case Institute of Technology. Read more.
Congratulations DEXTER and TeamCASE! For placing in the top 20 at the National Qualifying Semi-finals!
DEXTER , Case Western Reserve University's robotic car, to be inducted into Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
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