His previous positions, before joining Virginia Tech in 2008, include scientific researcher at the Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, and postdoctoral fellow at Georgia Tech’s School of Aerospace Engineering. He received the M.S. degree in 2001, and the Ph.D. degree in 2005, both in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His areas of current research interest include reliability analysis of UAS flight control systems, controlled maneuvers and tracking along trajectories, motion planning of agile vehicles, cooperative control of multi-vehicle systems, and model complexity reduction. He received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2014.link for robots only Campus Resources