Eduardo Sontag
University Distinguished Professor, Bioengineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Eduardo Sontag is University Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Bioengineering at Northeastern University, and an affiliate professor of Mathematics and Chemical Engineering. Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, he is recognized for his foundational contributions to applied mathematics, most notably his development of input-to-state stability for nonlinear systems, now a cornerstone of modern control theory. His work spans control theory, machine learning, theoretical computer science, and systems biology, with more than 500 research papers and book chapters cited nearly 65,000 times.