| Reza Olfati-Saber | |
| Nationality: | Iranian |
| Fields: | Robotics Control theory |
| Workplaces: | Dartmouth College |
| Alma Mater: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sharif University of Technology |
Reza Olfati-Saber is an Iranian roboticist and Assistant Professor of Engineering at the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College. Olfati-Saber is an internationally renowned expert in the control and coordination of multi-robot formations.[1] [2] He has also worked in mobile sensor networks, and innovative educational and outreach activities in robotics for disaster management and rescue operations.
Olfati-Saber was born in Iran. He received his B.S. degree in 1994 in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology.[3] He received S.M. degree in 1997 and Ph.D. degree in 2001 in both Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
He was a postdoctoral scholar at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from 2001 until 2004.[4]