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Professor William Holderbaum is a part-time Professor of Control Engineering at Manchester Metropolitan University. He holds a PhD in Automatic Control from the University of Lille and has held academic roles including Lecturer and Senior Lecturer at the University of Reading. His research focuses on control theory applications in health, energy, and robotics, with contributions to rehabilitation engineering, smart grids, autonomous systems, and wireless power transfer. He has published over 200 papers in leading journals and conferences.
Education:
- PhD in Automatic Control, University of Lille (2001)
- MSc in Mathematics (Pure), Open University UK
- BSc (First-class Honours) in Mathematics, Open University UK
- French qualifications: DEA and Maitrise in Electronics and Control Systems
Research Expertise: Professor Holderbaum’s work spans mathematical modeling, hybrid systems, and industrial applications. Notable areas include motion planning for autonomous vehicles, energy storage optimization, and electrical stimulation techniques in rehabilitation. His methodologies, such as Hamiltonian systems on Lie Groups, are internationally recognized.
Affiliations and Roles:
- Editorial Board Member: Journal of Nonlinear Dynamics & Mobile Robotics, Energies, IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information, Springer Nonlinear Dynamics
- EPSRC Peer Review Associate College Member
- Chair of the IMA ‘Mathematics of Robotics’ Conference
Awards and Memberships:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- IEEE Member
