Key awards:
2011-2016 - European Research Council (ERC) Research Fellow
2010 – Runner up (and third place in 2011) for the “The innovator of the year award” of the 2010 IChemE Awards for Innovations and Excellence.
“Most Highly Cited Paper in Journal of Process Control in the period 2005-2010”, (2010)
“Chemical Research Collaboration Success Award”, Council for Chemical Research, USA, (2009)
“Journal of Process Control Best Paper Award”, (2008)
“Control Engineering Practice Best Paper Award”, (2008)
“ESCAPE18 Best Paper Award”, 18th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering, Lyon, France, (2008)
“Tudor Tanasescu Award of the Romanian Academy of Science”, (2008)