2023 Lab News


Jianqi Ruan successfully defends his PhD thesis!

December 14th, 2023

Jianqi Ruan successfully defends his Ph.D. Thesis. Congratulations Jianqi!!


Congratulations to Jake Hunter for passing his preliminary exam!

December 4th, 2023

Jake Hunter presented his work for his preliminary exam. Congratulations Jake for passing!


Dr. Jain is receiving the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division Outstanding Young Investigator Award

September 20th, 2023

Dr. Jain is receiving the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division Outstanding Young Investigator Award for 2023. The award will be received at MECC 2023. Congratulations! Find more information here.


Welcome Demetrius, and Pandu to the lab!

August 15th, 2023

JRL welcomes Demetrius Gulewicz and Pandu Dewanatha to the lab! Demetrius and Pandu are both from Purdue University. Welcome!


Dr. Jain is a Co-principal investigator on two Department of Energy BENEFIT Awards

August 7th, 2023

Dr. Jain will be a Co-PI for the DOE's most recent Research Project on Thermal Energy Storage. The projects are lead by the University of Wisconsin and Copeland. Find more information here.


Good luck to Trevor and Uduak in their new roles!

August 15th, 2023

Trevor has joined PCKA and Uduak joined the University of Michigan Ann-Arbor. Congratulations to both of you!


Congratulations to the SURF and SIRI undergraduate researchers!

August 1st, 2023

Alex (SURF), Bao (SURF), Arghya (SURF), Matthew (SIRI) and Douglas (SIRI) completed their summer undergraduate research. Congratulations to Sibibalan for receiving the SURF graduate mentor award after being nominated by Alex. Everyone did a great job this summer!


Falak Mandali wins ITherm 2023 poster award

May 30th, 2023

Falak Mandali has won the ITherm 2023 poster award for her work on Control Co-Design of a Thermal Management System with Integrated Latent Thermal Energy Storage and a Logic-based Controller. Congratulations!


Welcome Alex, Bao, and Arghya to JRL!

May 22nd, 2022

JRL welcomes undergraduate researchers Xipeng (Alex) Wang, Bao Quoc Phan, and Arghya Sakar to the Jain Research Lab and SURF program


Katherine and Madeleine's journal article is accepted to ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction

April 11th, 2023

Katie and Madi's journal article titled "A Computational Model of Coupled Human Trust and Self-Confidence Dynamics" is accepted to ACM THRI. Congratulations!


Trevor's journal article is accepted to Automatica!

April 11th, 2023

Trevor's journal article titled "Hybrid Zonotopes: A New Set Representation for Reachability Analysis of Mixed Logical Dynamical Systems" is accepted to Automatica. Congratulations!


Prof. Jain is awarded the 2023 College of Engineering Faculty Excellence Award in Graduate Student Mentorship

March 2nd, 2023

Prof. Jain is awarded the 2023 College of Engineering Faculty Excellence Award in Graduate Student Mentorship. Congratuations!


Professor Jain has been elevated to the grade of Senior Member by the IEEE

Febuary 27th, 2023

Professor Jain has been elevated to the grade of Senior Member by the IEEE. Congratulations!


Matthew Konishi successfully defends his M.S. Thesis

Febuary 3rd, 2023

Matthew Konishi successfully defends his M.S Thesis. Congratulations Matthew!!