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Education

Ph.D., EE, 1997, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
M.S., EE, 1993, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
B.Tech., ME, 1991, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

Professional Background

Control and dynamic systems, and application to nano- and bio-interrogation

Teaching Subjects

• EE 4231 Linear Control
• EE 5231 Linear System Optimal Control

Honors and Awards

• 2019 IEEE Fellow for application of control and systems technology in nanoscience
• 2019 Vincentine Hermes-Luh Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• 2008 July 6-11, Keynote Lecture “Control and Systems Approaches to Atomic Force Microscopy”, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), 17th IFAC World Congress, Seoul, Korea
• 2007 Student Deepak Sahoo’s paper, selected one of the top 5 papers at the American Control Conference
• 2005 Students Tathagatha De and Abu Sebastian’s paper highlighted in Photonics magazine
• 2005 Thermally Driven Non-contact Atomic Force Microscopy highlighted in Nature, September 22, 2005 issue 
• 2002 Litton Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
• 2001 ISU, Young Engineering Faculty Research Award
• 1998 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award
• 1992 Dean’s Fellowship for outstanding graduate performance, University of California, Santa Barbara 

Selected Publications

Journals

Tathagata De, Pranav Agarwal, Deepak R. Sahoo, and Murti V. Salapaka. “Real-time detection of probe loss in atomic force microscopy”. Applied Physics Letters, 89 (2006): 133119.

Anil Gannepalli, Abu Sebastian, Jason Cleveland, and M. V. Salapaka. “Thermally driven non-contact atomic force microscopy”. Applied Physics Letters, 87.11 (2005): 111901.

Xin Qi(s), M. V. Salapaka, Petros G. Voulgaris, and Mustafa Khammash. “Structured optimal and robust control with multiple criteria: A convex solution”. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 49.10 (October 2004): 1623-1640.

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