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Henryk Flashner


Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering and Biology

Contact Information
Office: OHE 430E
Phone: (213) 740-0489
E-mail: hflashne@usc.edu

 

Education

  • B.S. , Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, 1/1971
  • M.S. , Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, 1/1974
  • Ph.D. , University of California at Berkeley, 1/1979

Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History

  • Professor, USC, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 01/01/1998-  
  • Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, 01/01/1990-  
  • Visiting Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, 01/01/1998-01/01/1999  
  • Associate Professor, USC, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 01/01/1990-01/01/1998  
  • Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, 01/01/1991-01/01/1992  
  • Assistant Professor, USC, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 01/01/1983-01/01/1990  
  • Staff Engineer, TRW Space Technology Group, Control Engineering Department, Redondo Beach, CA, 01/01/1983  
  • Member of the Technical Staff Control Engineering Department, TRW Space Technology Group, Redondo Beach, CA, 01/01/1979-01/01/1983  

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests
Professor Flashner's research interests include dynamics and control of systems, control of structurally flexible systems, and analysis of nonlinear systems.

Honors and Awards

  • NASA Group Achievement Award, Pathfinder Mars Landing, 1997  

Service to the Profession

Editorships and Editorial Boards
  • Editor-in-Chief, Dynamics and Control, An International Journal, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992-1999