ThomasEdgar
Professor EmeritusGeorge T. and Gladys H. Abell Endowed Chair of Engineering
Research Areas
Research Interests
Process control; Microelectronics manufacturing; Energy efficiency
About
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Princeton University (1971)
M.A., Chemical Engineering, Princeton University (1968)
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas (1967)
Select Awards & Honors
- National Academy of Engineering fellow (2014)
- Van Antwerpen Award – AIChE (2010)
- International Federation of Automatic Control fellow (2008)
- Process Automation Hall of Fame – Control Magazine (2007)
- Warren K. Lewis Award in Chemical Engineering Education – AIChE (2006)
- Meriam-Wiley Distinguished Author Award – American Society for Engineering Education (1990); fellow (2005)
- IFAC Control Engineering Prize, 2005
- Colburn Award – AIChE (1980); director (1989-1992); Fellow (1995)
- President – American Automatic Control Council (1990-91)
Related Websites
- Edgar Research Group (2014)