On #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the brilliant women shaping the global IFAC community 🌍
From research and innovation to education and mentorship, women in automatic control and systems engineering drive progress every day. #WomenInSTEM #AutomaticControl
🤝 Meet the IFAC Industry Committee
📊 118 members from 30 countries
🏭 Bridging academia & industry in automatic control since 2017
🏆 NEW: Doctoral Thesis Award & Practitioner Award for 2026
Learn more: sites.ifac-control.org/industry
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #IFAC
📰 IFAC Industry Committee Newsletter — Jan 2026
🏆 Two new awards for industry impact
📚 Edited volume on "The Impact of #AutomaticControl Research on Industrial Innovation"
🧠 Task Force wrap-up
🎯 World Congress 2026 forum previews
Full newsletter ⬇️
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#ControlEngineering #IFAC2026
🏆 IFAC Industry Committee Awards — NEW
🎓 Doctoral Thesis Award
🔧 Practitioner Award
Recognizing control theory meeting industrial impact.
Winners at IFAC World Congress 2026, Busan.
➡️ sites.ifac-control.org/industry/tas...
#AutomaticControl #IFAC2026
🎯 IFAC 2026 – More Than Papers
Beyond presentations:
➡️ Back-to-Basics Tutorials by top scholars
➡️ Forum Sessions: Control & AI
➡️ Student Competitions: RoboRacer, Minidrone
➡️ Explore Korea: tech, culture, food
Aug 23–28 | Busan
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#IFAC2026 #AutomaticControl #Robotics
🎤 IFAC 2026 – Distinguished Speakers
Plenary & Semi-Plenary Speakers:
Ken Goldberg, Alessandro Astolfi, Jun Ho Oh, Lei Guo, Maurice Heemels, Lihua Xie, Ulrike Krewer & more!
Aug 23–28 | Busan, Korea
ifac2026.org
#IFAC2026 #AutomaticControl #Robotics
🌏 IFAC World Congress 2026 – Late Opportunities
Busan, Korea | Aug 23–28, 2026
Still time to participate:
➡️ Late-Breaking Papers (Feb 28)
➡️ Dissemination Papers (Feb 28)
➡️ Benchmark Challenges (Jul 1)
👉 ifac2026.org
#IFAC2026 #AutomaticControl
🏆 IFAC Fellow Spotlight: Congratulations to Daniel Abramovitch, Research Engineer & System Architect at Agilent! 🎓 25+ patents | 65+ papers | Advanced control technologies pioneer.
Read his bio here: buff.ly/RrAGoOg
#ControlSystems #IFACFellow #AutomaticControl
🗓️ 23rd IFAC World Congress (Aug 23–28, 2026 • Busan): important dates and deadlines! Follow along, so you don't miss any! ➜ ifac2026.org
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🎆 IFAC Fellow: Naira Hovakimyan
👉🏼 Professor at UIUC /Director of the NASA-funded AVIATE Center for Autonomous Aviation. 👉🏼 Fellow of AIAA, IEEE, and ASME 👉🏼 Her research spans control, optimization, AI, and autonomous systems. Read her full bio here: buff.ly/dHl0cBO
#AutomaticControl #IFACFellows
🏆 IFAC Fellow: Sandra Hirche (@tum.de)
TUM Liesel Beckmann Professor, 200+ pubs, 2 ERC Grants. Research: human-robot interaction, networked control, multi-robot systems.
IEEE Fellow & CSS Distinguished Member. Now IFAC Fellow! 🤖🤝🎉
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #IFACFellows
It's time for another round of control fun - cartoon by Brian Douglas
#ControlFun #ControlEngineering #AutomaticControl
✨ IFAC 2026 (Aug 23–28, Busan): 500‑drone light show after the Welcome Reception at Busan Cinema Center, supported by @UVify.
Details @IFAC2026 ⬇️ ifac2026.org
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Control theory is a key language for understanding and shaping systems across society, from traffic and economics to robotics and AI. And what better way to create a podcast about these topics? Make sure to give it a listen! 👉🏼https://buff.ly/GxTDWvI #AutomaticControl
🎯 All six Presidential Task Forces complete!
Final three address societal harmony, global challenges (sustainability, cybersecurity, AI), and a new awards process. 👉 Full update: buff.ly/SB7kwon
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🏆 IFAC Fellow Spotlight! Congratulations to John Lygeros, Full Professor & Head of Automatic Control Lab at ETH Zurich, on becoming an IFAC Fellow!
Read his full bio here: buff.ly/jDqUSU0
#AutomaticControl #IFACFellow #ControlSystems #ETHZurich
🌟 That was NOLCOS 2025! Outstanding lineup including Francesco Bullo, Moritz Diehl, Maurice Heemels & more!
Read the full report here: 📄 Report: buff.ly/Idj1Okq
#AutomaticControl #NOLCOS2025 #NonlinearControl
🎆 IFAC Fellow: Meet Vijay Gupta
Elmore Professor, research in learning/game theory/distributed systems for transportation, power grid, computing.
Read his full bio here: buff.ly/1mtFteR
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #IFACFellows
🎆Meet IFAC Fellow: Dawn M. Tilbury
Her research focuses on control systems for robotics and manufacturing.
Welcome to the IFAC Fellows! Read the whole impressive story here buff.ly/1mtFteR
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #IFACFellows #Robotics
🍿 IFACx 2026 applications now open!
NMOs: Request IFAC co-sponsorship for up to 2 domestic events. 🚩 Deadline: Nov 30, 2025. More info ⬇️
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🌟 IFAC World Congress 2026: Plenaries announced, 100+ Open Invited Tracks, live inControl podcast w/ Vidyasagar, Khalil & Boyd, plus robotics competitions!
Details ⬇️ ifac2026.org
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #IFACWC2026 #Busan
📓 Submit to the IFAC Newsletter!
Conference news, research, awards, community initiatives - share with the global control community. 📩: newsletter@ifac-control.org
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💡 IFAC Activity Fund supported creation of faceittools.com – a platform for citable control exercises with AI search. Upload your slides, find relevant problems instantly!
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#AutomaticControl #ControlEducation
🏅 IFAC Major Awards/Medals 2023–2026 — presented at WC 2026 (Busan, Korea).
Details ⬇️PDF: buff.ly/8ELLdvL
👉🏼 Awards: buff.ly/oyxw4jO
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #IFACAwards
Recap ACA: A Record-Breaking IFAC Symposium on Automatic Control in Aerospace 🚀
Read the details here: buff.ly/tqECRB6
#IFAC #Aerospace #AutomaticControl #Engineering #Research #Innovation #Automation #ControlEngineering
It's time for the next cartoon: Ever had the feeling someone’s watching you? This poor guy sure has. 👀 #modeling #controlfun #controlengineering #automaticcontrol
The IFAC Affiliates Portal is your gateway to exclusive IFAC services — designed for individuals who’ve signed up as IFAC Affiliates.
If you’re passionate about control engineering, join the global IFAC community today! 🔗 buff.ly/2PdSKBz #AutomaticControl #IFACAffiliates
Dimitri Peaucelle (FR) elected IFAC President 2029–2032 at the IFAC Council Meetings (July 16–19, 2025, Paris).
Researcher at @CNRS (Toulouse). #RobustControl, current IFAC VP for Operations. ⬇️
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🩺 From May 8–9, 2025 in Valencia (ES), over 70 participants came together for two inspiring days of keynotes, roundtables and discussions. 🔬 A total of 29 papers were presented, covering various topics. More here: www.ifac-control.org/newsletter_a...
#AutomaticControl #ControlEngineering #Diabetes
Call for posters!
We still have room for more contributions and welcome poster submissions to present your work and exchange ideas with our invited speakers and participants.
Poster abstract deadline: this Friday, Sept 12
➡️ easychair.org/cfp/FWC2025
#PosterCall #ControlTheory #AutomaticControl