Jan Tommy Gravdahl

• IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology Outstanding Paper Award for the year 2017 for the paper W. Caharija, K.Y. Pettersen, M. Bibuli, P. Calado, E. Zereik, J. Braga, J.T. Gravdahl, A.J. Sørensen, M. Milovanovic and G. Bruzzone, “Integral Line-of-Sight Guidance and Control of Underactuated Marine Vehicles”, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 24(5), pp. 1623--1642, September, 2016, DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2015.2504838, Awarded the
• Appointed Senior member IEEE, 2004
• Awarded the IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology Outstanding Paper Award 2000 for the paper Centrifugal compressor surge and speed control IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 7(5), 1999, pp. 567-579. The paper was co-authored by O. Egeland
• PhD scholarship from the Norwegian Research Council, 1995-97

Awards given to students

• Best student paper award for the paper Ø.F. Auestad, T. Perez, J.T. Gravdahl, A. Sørensen and T.H. Espeland, Boarding Control System - for Improved Accessibility to Offshore Wind Turbines, In proceedings of the 10th IFAC Conference on Manoeuvring and Control of Marine Craft (MCMC'2015), Copenhagen, Denmark, August 24-26, 2015.
• Best student paper award in the area of Signal processing, systems modeling and control at the 7th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO 2010), Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, June 15-18, 2010 for the paper Grøtli, E. I., Chaillet, A., Panteley, E., Gravdahl, J. T., Robustness of ISS systems to inputs with limited moving average, with application to spacecraft formations.
• Kristian Jensen and Kaan Husby Yabar were awarded with the IBM Best Student Recognition Event for their MSc thesis Development, Implementation and Testing of Two Attitude Estimation Methods for Cube Satellites
• Pål Liljebäck was awarded the 2011 ExxonMobil prize for best doctoral dissertation at NTNU for his thesis: Modelling, Development, and Control of Snake Robots, NTNU thesis 2011:70
• Bjørnar Bøhagen and Raymond Kristiansen both received best presentation awards at the 2007 American Control Conference
• Trond Dagfinn Krøvel was awarded the Young Lunar Explorers Award by the International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG) for his paper Krøvel T.D., K. Jerpetjøn and S. Ulrich, "The European Student Moon Orbiter Project", The 2005 International Lunar Conference on the Exploration and Utilization of the Moon, Toronto, Canada, September 18-23, 2005.
• Thomas R. Krogstad was awarded a sponsorship for the paper T.R. Krogstad, J.T. Gravdahl and R. Kristiansen, Coordinated control of satellites: the attitude case, The proceedings of the 56th International Astronautical Congress, Fukuoka, Japan, October 17-21, 2005 by ESA for the Student Participation Programme to the International Astronautical Congress 2005
• Øyvind Hegrenæs was awarded NFA's (National IFAC Member Organization) prize for best MSc Thesis within the field of Automatic control in Norway in the year 2004 for the thesis entiteled ”Attitude Control by Means of Explicit Model Predictive Control, via Multi-Parametric Quadratic Programming”.
• K.M. Fauske, Indergaard, F., and Svartveit, K were awarded with a Honorable Mention and a 2000$ scholarship in the 11th Annual Frank J. Redd Student Scholarship Competition for the paper "ncube: The First Norwegian Student Satellite" presented on the 17th Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small satellites, Logan, Utah, August, 2003. The paper was co-authored with Riise, Å.-R., Samuelsen, B., Sokolova, N., Cederblad, H., Fasseland, J., Nordin, C., Otterstad, J., Eriksen, O., Furebotten, P., Sæther, E., and Eide, E.