Dr. Zhong Ping Jiang

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Biography

Professor Zhong-Ping Jiang is a prominent member of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, where he has actively contributed to significant advancements in control theory, particularly in areas such as stability control of interconnected nonlinear systems. His pioneering work includes key contributions to nonlinear small-gain theory. His research interests are broad, encompassing robust adaptive dynamic programming, learning-based optimal control, nonlinear control, and distributed control optimization. Professor Jiang's expertise also extends to applications in computational systems neuroscience, connected transportation, and cyber-physical-human systems. He has held prestigious editorial roles including Deputy Editor-in-Chief at IEEE/CAA Journal Automatica Sinica and Senior Editor at IEEE Control Systems Letters. His work has been widely published, demonstrating his impact on the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2007-09-01 — Present

New York University • New York, NY

Associate Professor

2002-09-01 — 2007-08-31

Polytechnic University • New York, NY

Assistant Professor

1999-01-01 — 2002-08-31

New York University • New York, NY

Research Fellow

1996-01-01 — 1998-12-31

Sydney University • Sydney, Australia

Worked with Professor David Hill.

Postdoctoral Fellow

1994-04-01 — 1996-04-01

INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis • Sophia-Antipolis, France

Responsible for solving long-standing open problems related to spacecraft control.

Awards

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Fellow

2023-01-01
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Distinguished Overseas Chinese Scholar Award

2007-01-01
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CAREER Award

2001-01-01

Requirements for New York University

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.