Rate My Professor Zhenbo Wang

Wang has been recognized with several awards, including the Professional Promise in Research Award from the Tickle College of Engineering in 2024, the Louis and Ann Hoffman Endowed Excellence in Research Award from the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering in 2023, and the NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award in 2023. He also received the Estus H. and Vashti L. Magoon Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Koerner Scholarship from Purdue University in 2018 and 2017, respectively. His key publications include "A survey on convex optimization for guidance and control of vehicular systems" (Annual Reviews in Control, 2024), "Convex approach to real-time multiphase trajectory optimization for urban air mobility" (Journal of Air Transportation, 2024), "Constrained trajectory optimization for planetary entry via sequential convex programming" (Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2017), "Minimum-fuel low-thrust transfers for spacecraft: A convex approach" (IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 2018), and "Real-time optimal control for irregular asteroid landings using deep neural networks" (Acta Astronautica, 2020).