Prof. Uri Shaked

Academic Training

• 1961-1963 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, Physics and Mathematics, B.Sc.
• 1964-1966 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, Department of Physics, M.Sc. with distinction.

Thesis Title: ``Field Effect in Crystals of CdS''
Supervisor: Prof. A. Many
• 1970-1974 The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, Department of Applied Mathematics, Ph.D.

Thesis Title: ``Synthesis of Multivariable Linear Time Invariant Feedback Control Systems''
Supervisor: Prof. I. M. Horowitz

Duties and Ranks in Academic Institutions

• 1974-1976 Senior Visiting Fellow, Control and Management Science Division, Faculty of Engineering, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England.
• 1976-1977 Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University.
• 1977-1981 Senior Lecturer, tenured since 1978, Faculty of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University.
• 1981 Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, The Technion, Haifa, Israel.
• 1982-1986 Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
• 1983-1984 Visiting Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Electrical Eng. and Computer Science, University of Ca. Berkeley, CA. USA.
• 1985-1989 Chairman, Tel-Aviv University Special Program for Practical Electronic Engineers (Handassaim).
• 1987-Today Professor of Electrical Engineering, Dept. of Electrical Engineering - Systems, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
• 1989-2013 Celia and Marcos Maus Professor of Computer Systems Engineering.
• 1993-1998 Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
• 1999  Visiting Professor, Imperial College of Science and Technology, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, London England.

Professional Committees

• 1981 Member of the International Program Committee of the 1981 IEEE Control and Decision Conference, San Diego.
• 1980-1983 IEEE Student Branch Counselor of Tel-Aviv University.
• 1980-1984 Member, Board of Directors of the Israeli Society of Automatic Control (IFAC Subsidiary).

Faculty Committees

• 1977-1982 Dean of Admission, Tel-Aviv University, School of Engineering.
• 1979-1981 Tel-Aviv University Ombudsman for Student Admission.
• 1980-1982 Member, Tel-Aviv University Engineering Faculty, Teaching Committee.
• 1984-1985 Chairman of the Electrical Eng. Curriculum Committee.

Awards and Fellowships

• 1962-1965 The Hebrew University Open Scholarships.
• 1970-1974 The Weizmann Institute of Science Doctoral Fellowship.
• 1974 Gad Reshef Excellence Prize, Feinberg Graduate School, Weizmann Inst. Israel.
• 1974 Fulbright Grant (declined).
• 1974-1975 The British Scientific Research Council Senior Visiting Fellowship.
• 1975-1976 The Royal Society Research Fellowship.

Membership in Professional Societies

• Fellow of IEEE, Control Systems Society. (Since 1993)
• Fellow of the Inst. of Mathematics and Its Application (IMA) (since 2011)