{"676187":{"#nid":"676187","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ECE Student Seminar | Expanding Horizons: Life Beyond a PhD Student","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETitle:\u003C\/strong\u003E Expanding Horizons: Life Beyond a PhD Student\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDate:\u003C\/strong\u003E Monday, August 26, 2024\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETime:\u003C\/strong\u003E 12:30 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation: \u003C\/strong\u003EVirtual\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u003C\/strong\u003E Chams\u2019 research is centered around the utilization of model-based and learning-based control techniques to enhance the performance and safety of novel aerial vehicles. In this seminar, Chams will provide a concise overview of his research endeavors and share insights into the experience of being a postdoc.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBio: \u003C\/strong\u003EChams Eddine Mballo received his bachelor\u0027s degree with a dual major in aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering in 2015 from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo. He joined the Georgia Institute of Technology in August 2016. He holds three master\u0027s degrees from the Georgia Institute of Technology: aerospace engineering (2019); electrical and computer engineering (2020); and mathematics (2021). He completed his doctoral studies in 2022 at Georgia Tech as a Marcus Dash Fellow. Chams is presently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) department. He has been honored with several awards, including the Chancellor Award for Student Excellence, the Robert Wolfe Fellowship, the Rising Star in Aerospace Engineering awarded by MIT, and the University of California President\u0027s Postdoctoral Fellowship.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin University of California at Berkeley post doctoral fellow Chams Eddine Mballo for the talk \u0022Expanding Horizons: Life Beyond a PhD Student.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Join University of California at Berkeley post doctoral fellow Chams Eddine Mballo for the talk \u0022Expanding Horizons: Life Beyond a PhD Student.\u0022"}],"uid":"36558","created_gmt":"2024-08-23 14:53:52","changed_gmt":"2024-08-23 14:59:45","author":"zwiniecki3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2024-08-26T12:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2024-08-26T13:20:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2024-08-26T13:20:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2024-08-26 16:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2024-08-26 17:20:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2024-08-26 17:20:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Virtual","extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/47bmdr4t","title":"Join Online"}],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"5617","name":"ECE Student Seminar"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}