Postdoctoral researcher
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Email: sri03[at] seas [dot] upenn [dot] edu
Sribalaji C. Anand is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, hosted by Prof. George Pappas. From 2024 to 2025, he was a postdoctoral researcher in the Division of Decision and Control Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, where he was hosted by Prof. Karl Henrik Johansson and Prof. Henrik Sandberg. He received his M.Sc. degree in Systems and Control from Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands, in 2019, and his Ph.D. degree in Automatic Control from Uppsala University, Sweden, in 2024.
His current research interests include secure control systems, scalable control, positive systems, applications of convex optimization, dissipative systems, and adaptive control. He was the recipient of the VR International Postdoctoral grant 2024, STINT International postdoctoral scholarship 2024, Stenholm Wilgott travel scholarship 2022, and the IEEE travel scholarship 2022.
VR Internation Postdoc grant, Swedish Research Council, 2024
Research topic: Analysis and Design of Secure Large-Scale Networked Control System.
Grant duration: 3 year
Grant sum: 4.05 MSEK
Host: Prof. George Pappas (University of Pennsylvania) and Prof. Karl Henrik Johansson (KTH)
Research topic: Total positivity: A framework for Secure Network Control.
Grant duration: 1 year
Grant sum: 1.1 MSEK
Host: Christian Grussler (Technion, Israel)
Liljewalch travel scholarships, 2023
Award sum: 47 KSEK
Host: Christian Grussler, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel.
Stenholm Wilgott travel scholarship, 2022.
Award sum: 120 KSEK
Host: Michelle S. Chong, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands.
IEEE Travel Scholarship, 2022.
Travel support for the 6th IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications, 2022 awarded by the IEEE Control System Society (CSS).
IEEE Travel Scholarship, 2021.
Registration support for the 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2021, awarded by the IEEE CSS.
Dean's List scholarship, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Was awarded a cash prize for academic excellence for four years of undergraduate studies.