Winter Conferment Ceremony, January 26, 2024
He is giving a lecture entitled "The Power and Future Needs of the Feedback Paradigm" - 25 Jan. He received his token of honour at the winter cer-..... He also gave a lecture during his visit to the University.
An honorary doctorate, doctor honoris causa, is the title conferred upon individuals who have done outstanding academic work or in some other way promoted research at the University. The University invites the recipients of honorary doctorates to the Winter Conferment Ceremony, where they receive alll three tokens of honour: hat or laurel wreath (dpending on faculty), diploma and ring.
The honorary doctorate originated at Uppsala in 1839. The title of honorary doctor, doctor honoris causa, is conferred upon academics, primarily from abroad, who have established ties with Swedish academic researchers or other individuals who have not taken a doctorate through academic studies but should clearly be inducted into the research community.
Prof. Allgöwer became a new honorary doctor at the Faculty of Science and Technology of Uppsala University. as an internationally leading researcher in control theory, particularly model predictive control, non-linear and network-based systems. His scholarly publications have had a great impact on modern control theory research and are much cited.
..for his exceptional contributions to the field of control theroy. During his visit at the University, Prof. Allgöwer delivered a lecture titled "...."
We congratulate Prof. Allgöwer on this well-deserved honor (and look forward to witnessing the continued impact of his work in the field of control theory) !