CISE Seminar: Cristian-Ioan Vasile, Lehigh University

Date: October 30, 2026
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: 665 Commonwealth Ave., CDS 1101

Cristian-Ioan Vasile
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Department
Lehigh University

Seminar topic TBA

Cristian-Ioan Vasile is an Assistant Professor at Lehigh University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics. Vasile was a postdoctoral associate in the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) and the Distributed Robotics Laboratory, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

He obtained his Ph.D. in 2016 from the Division of Systems Engineering at Boston University, where he worked with Calin Belta in the Hybrid and Networked Systems (HyNeSs) Group of the BU Robotics Laboratory. He earned his B.S. degree in Computer Science in 2009, a M.Eng. in Intelligent Control Systems in 2011, and a second Ph.D. in Systems Engineering in 2015, all from the Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, Politehnica University of Bucharest.

Vasile’s research interests include formal methods, motion and path planning, distributed and decentralized control, machine learning with applications to robotics, and networked systems and systems biology.

Faculty Host: Roberto Tron
Student Host: Lizzy Yue