Feliks Chernousko

Felix Leonidovich Chernousko is a Soviet and Russian mechanical scientist, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences (1969), professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1992). In 2004-2015 - Director of the Institute of Problems of Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. His main areas of research are control theory, mechanics, applied mathematics and robotics. The author of 10 monographs and more than 350 scientific papers. In early childhood, he played little Feliks in the 1940 lyric comedy "My Love". Awards First Prize and Medal at the All-Union Competition of Student Scientific Works (1961). Lenin Komsomol Prize in Science (1971). USSR State Prize in Science and Technology (1980). Körber Prize for European Science (Germany, 1993). Soros professor (1997). Prize of Alexander von Humboldt (Germany, 1998). State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of science and technology - 1998 - For the creation of the theory and methods of controlling mechanical systems. Gold medal named after S. A. Chaplygin of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2005) - For a cycle of work on the dynamics of systems in the presence of dry friction. A. A. Andronov Prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2015) - For a series of works on methods for controlling nonlinear dynamic systems.