Curriculum Vitae
Hossein Matin
Assistant Professor · École Polytechnique
Partial differential equations, dynamical systems, numerical methods, stochastic dynamics, optimal control, and learning-based control.
Academic appointments
2025–present
Assistant Professor
École Polytechnique
2022–2025
Senior Researcher
University of California, Berkeley
Spring 2022
Adjunct Professor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2013–2021
Graduate Research / Teaching Assistant
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2009–2012
Research Associate
Sharif University of Technology
Education
2021
Ph.D. in Systems Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Advisor: Richard Sowers
2016
M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2009
M.Sc. in Operations Research & Optimization Theory
Sharif University of Technology
Selected honors & awards
William A. Chittenden Award for Excellence in Research and Teaching, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2019
University of Illinois Research Board Award, 2019
NSF travel awards for SIAM and AIMS conferences, 2023
Excellence in Teaching, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Spring/Fall 2015
Elite Scholar, Sharif University of Technology, 2009
Top 1% graduate, Sharif University of Technology, class of 2009
Teaching
Adjunct Professor
Numerical Methods in PDEs, UIUC, Spring 2022
Guest Lecturer
Traffic Flow Theory, UC Berkeley, Spring 2023
Instructor / Course Developer
Probability and Statistics, UIUC, 2018–2019
Teaching Assistant / Co-Instructor
Engineering Design, Probability and Statistics, Nonlinear Optimization, UIUC