Markos Papageorgiou#
| Membership Number: | 7125 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ENGINEERING |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GREECE |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.dssl.tuc.gr/en/members/papageorgiou_cv.htm |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-5821-4982 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021 - date Professor Emeritus, School of Production Eng. & Management, Technical Univ. Crete, Greece
- 1994 - 2021 Professor, School of Production Engineering & Management, Technical Univ. Crete, Greece
- 2021 - date Professor (part time), Faculty of Maritime and Transportation, Ningbo University, China
- 2011, 2001, 1998, 1993 Visiting Scholar, Dept. Electr. Eng. and Comp. Sci., Univ. California Berkeley, USA
- 2000, 1997 Visiting Professor, Dept. Civil & Environm. Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
- 1988 - 1994 Professor, Faculty Electr. Eng. & Inform. Technology, Technical University of Munich, Germany
- 1986 - 1997 Scientific Advisor, Institut National de Recherche Transports Sécurité (INRETS), Paris, France
- 1985, 1986 Visiting Professor, Départ. Sci. Mathém, Ecole Nationale Ponts et Chaussées, Paris, France
- 1982 - 1988 Group Director, Dept. Water Systems, Dorsch Consult Ingenieurges. mbH, Munich, Germany
- 1982 Visiting Professor, Dipartimento di Elettronica, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Fields of Scholarship
- Water system control
- Automatic control
- Optimisation
- Vehicular traffic control
- Automated vehicles
- Intelligent transport systems
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Matthew Karlaftis Lifetime Achievement Award by the journal Transportation Research C
- 2023 Honorary Award by the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers, Greece
- 2023 Honorary Doctorate by School Electr. & Computer Eng., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- 2021 TUM Ambassador by the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany
- 2020 IEEE Transportation Technologies Award by IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
- 2019 Second ERC Advanced Grant
- 2019 Life Fellow of IEEE
- 2018 Outstanding ITS Application Award by the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society
- 2018 Distinguished Visiting Professor by Tsinghua University, China
- 2018 Gold Medal and National Award of Operational Research by HELORS (Hell. Soc. Oper. Res.), Greece
- 2014 Highest Cited Author Award by the Committee of Traffic Flow Theory of the TRB (Transp. Res. Board)
- 2013 Fellow of IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control)
- 2013 First ERC Advanced Grant
- 2011 Institutional ITS Lead Award by the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society
- 2010 Honorary Visiting Professor by Faculty Transport and Traffic Eng., University of Belgrade, Serbia
- 2010 Transition to Practice Award by the IEEE Control Systems Society
- 2008 Outstanding ITS Research Award by the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society
- 1999 IEEE Fellow
- 1997 Fulbright Research and Lecturing Award, USA
- 1983 Eugen Hartmann Prize by Measurement and Control Society, Union of German Engineers, Germany
