Ram Vasudevan receives 2018 ONR Young Investigator Award
EE alumnus Ram Vasudevan (B.S. ’06/M.S. ’09/Ph.D. ’12) is the recipient of a 2018 Young Investigator award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR). Vasudevan is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan. He was chosen for the proposal “Real-Time Certified, Safe Control Synthesis for Autonomous Systems.” The Young Investigator Program (YIP) is one of the nation’s oldest and most selective science and technology based research programs. Its purpose is to fund early-career academic researchers whose scientific pursuits show outstanding promise for supporting the Department of Defense, while also promoting their professional development.