Tamer Basar

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Tamer Basar

Born January 19, 1946 (1946-01-19) (age 62)
Istanbul, Turkey
Residence United States
Citizenship Turkish
Fields Control theory
Notable awards Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award

Tamer Başar (Jan 19, 1946, Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish control theorist and the Swanlund Endowed Chair at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Tamer Başar received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Robert College, Istanbul, in 1969, and M.S., M.Phil., and Ph.D. in engineering and applied science from Yale University, in 1970, 1971 and 1972, respectively

He is the president-elect of the American Automatic Control Council for 2008-2009, and a recipient of the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award in 2006.

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