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Directories - Faculty - Dr. Qian Wang


Dr. Q. Wang

Dr. Qian Wang

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering


The Pennsylvania State University
325 Leonhard Building
University Park, PA 16802

Phone: 814-865-8281
Fax: 814-865-9693
E-Mail: quw6@psu.edu


Webpage: http://www.mne.psu.edu/qwang/


Expertise:
Robust control, nonlinear control, system dynamics with applications in mechanical and aerospace systems; optimization algorithms and soft computing; applications of control theory to information and computer systems.

Education:
Ph.D. Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, 2001
M.A. Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, 1997
B.S. Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Beijing University, 1992

Positions Held:
The Pennsylvania State University, 2002-Present
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, 2001-2002

Honors/Awards:
James L. Henderson Jr. Memorial Professorship in Engineering, 2002-2005

Affiliations:
Member of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Member of IEEE
Member of ASME
Member of AIAA