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'''Jonathan P. How''' is a Canadian-American astrophysicist and aeronautical engineer currently the [[Richard Cockburn Maclaurin]] Professor at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]. His current research focuses on technology systems engineering and space engineering.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mit.edu/~jhow/|title=Jonathan How|publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology|accessdate=December 30, 2019}}</ref>
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'''Jonathan P. How''' is a Canadian-American astrophysicist and aeronautical engineer currently the [[Richard Cockburn Maclaurin]] Professor at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] and Editor-in-Chief of ''[[IEEE Control Systems Magazine]]'', also previously a Davis Faculty Scholar at [[Stanford University]]. His current concerns are technology systems engineering and space engineering.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mit.edu/~jhow/ |title=Jonathan How |publisher=mit.edu |accessdate=April 28, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://aeroastro.mit.edu/faculty-research/faculty-list/jonathan-p-how |title=Jonathan P. How |publisher=mit.edu |accessdate=April 28, 2017}}</ref>
How was born in England in 1965. He earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of Toronto before attending the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a master's degree and Ph.D. in aerospace engineering. After getting his doctorate, he became an assistant professor at Stanford University. He returned to MIT as a professor in 2000.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jonathan P. How |url=https://aeroastro.mit.edu/people/jonathan-p-how/ |accessdate=December 30, 2019 |publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology}}</ref>


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How is director of the Ford-MIT Alliance. He was editor-in-chief of ''IEEE Control Systems Magazine'' and one of the associate editors for ''Journal of Aerospace Information Systems'' of AIAA. He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) for the [[United States Air Force]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://acl.mit.edu/people|title=Aerospace Controls Laboratory|publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology|accessdate=December 30, 2019}}</ref>
How was born in England in 1965. He moved to Canada and attended the University of Toronto, earning his college degree in engineering. He moved to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for graduate. He also earned his Doctorate of Philosophy (often called a Ph.D.) at MIT too. After getting his doctorate, he became a professor at Stanford, having moved to California. In 2000, he moved to MIT and is now a professor there.


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==Awards==
== Additional Directorships and Achievements ==
From 1994-1997, How was the Davis Faculty Scholar in the School of Engineering at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Professor Jonathan How {{!}} Massachusetts Institute of Technology |url=https://www.mit.edu/~jhow/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=www.mit.edu}}</ref>


How, along with coauthors Dr. Chan-Woo Park and Dr. Larry Capots, received the Institute of Navigation Burka Award for their paper “Sensing Technologies for Formation-Flying Spacecraft in LEO Using CDGPS and an Interspacecraft Communications System” in 2002.<ref>{{cite web |title=2002 Burka Award |url=https://www.ion.org/awards/2002-Burka.cfm |accessdate=December 30, 2019}}</ref>
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How is director of the Ford-MIT Alliance. In terms of editorships, he is Editor-In-Chief of IEEE Control Systems Magazine and one of the associate editors for Journal of Aerospace Information Systems of AIAA. He was also on the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) for the US Air Force.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://acl.mit.edu/|title=Aerospace Controls Laboratory {{!}} Massachusetts Institute of Technology|website=acl.mit.edu|language=en|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref>


Further, How has won the AIAA Best Paper in Conference Award in 2011, 2012, and 2013. In 2011, he earned the IFAC Automatica award for best applications paper. In 2015, How won the AeroLion Technologies Outstanding Paper Award for the Journal Unmanned Systems.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldscientific.com/page/us/best-paper-award-2015|title=Unmanned Systems|publisher=World Scientific|issn=2301-3850|eissn=2301-3869}}</ref>
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== Awards ==

Jonathan How has won multiple AIAA Best Paper in Conference Awards, including those of 2011, 2012, and 2013. Additionally in 2011, he earned the IFAC Automatica award for best applications paper. How is a fellow of both AIAA and IEEE. He received the 2002 Institute of Navigation [https://www.ion.org/awards/2002-Burka.cfm Burka] Award. In 2015, How won the AeroLion Technologies [http://www.worldscientific.com/page/us/best-paper-award-2015 Outstanding Paper Award for the Journal Unmanned Systems]. He earned IEEE's [http://www.ieeecss.org/video-contest/2015-winners Control Systems Society Video Clip Contest], also in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://acl.mit.edu/|title=Aerospace Controls Laboratory {{!}} Massachusetts Institute of Technology|website=acl.mit.edu|language=en|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref>
In 2016, How was named a Fellow of the [[American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics]];<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.mit.edu/2016/jonathan-how-named-aiaa-fellow-0211|author=William Litant|title=Jonathan How named AIAA Fellow|publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology|date=February 11, 2016|accessdate=December 30, 2019}}</ref> two years later he became a [[Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers]] (IEEE).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ieeecss.org/awards/css-ieee-fellows|title=CSS IEEE Fellows|publisher=IEEE Control Systems Society|accessdate=December 30, 2019}}</ref> In 2021, How was elected a member of the [[National Academy of Engineering]] for contributions to decision making and control of intelligent autonomous aerospace vehicles.


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Latest revision as of 23:36, 1 May 2024

Jonathan P. How is a Canadian-American astrophysicist and aeronautical engineer currently the Richard Cockburn Maclaurin Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His current research focuses on technology systems engineering and space engineering.[1]

How was born in England in 1965. He earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of Toronto before attending the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a master's degree and Ph.D. in aerospace engineering. After getting his doctorate, he became an assistant professor at Stanford University. He returned to MIT as a professor in 2000.[2]

How is director of the Ford-MIT Alliance. He was editor-in-chief of IEEE Control Systems Magazine and one of the associate editors for Journal of Aerospace Information Systems of AIAA. He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) for the United States Air Force.[3]

Awards

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From 1994-1997, How was the Davis Faculty Scholar in the School of Engineering at Stanford University.[4]

How, along with coauthors Dr. Chan-Woo Park and Dr. Larry Capots, received the Institute of Navigation Burka Award for their paper “Sensing Technologies for Formation-Flying Spacecraft in LEO Using CDGPS and an Interspacecraft Communications System” in 2002.[5]

Further, How has won the AIAA Best Paper in Conference Award in 2011, 2012, and 2013. In 2011, he earned the IFAC Automatica award for best applications paper. In 2015, How won the AeroLion Technologies Outstanding Paper Award for the Journal Unmanned Systems.[6]

In 2016, How was named a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics;[7] two years later he became a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).[8] In 2021, How was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to decision making and control of intelligent autonomous aerospace vehicles.

References

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  1. ^ "Jonathan How". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jonathan P. How". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Aerospace Controls Laboratory". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "Professor Jonathan How | Massachusetts Institute of Technology". www.mit.edu. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  5. ^ "2002 Burka Award". Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  6. ^ "Unmanned Systems". World Scientific. eISSN 2301-3869. ISSN 2301-3850.
  7. ^ William Litant (February 11, 2016). "Jonathan How named AIAA Fellow". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  8. ^ "CSS IEEE Fellows". IEEE Control Systems Society. Retrieved December 30, 2019.


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