Warren E. Dixon received his Ph.D. in 2000 from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering from Clemson University. He worked as a research staff member and Eugene P. Wigner Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) until 2004, when he joined the University of Florida in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, where he is an Ebaugh Professor. His main research interest has been the development and application of Lyapunov-based control techniques for uncertain nonlinear systems. Notable recognitions of his research include: the 2015 and 2009 American Automatic Control Council (AACC) O. Hugo Schuck (Best Paper) Awards, the 2013 Fred Ellersick Award for Best Overall MILCOM Paper, the 2011 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Dynamics Systems and Control Division Outstanding Young Investigator Award, the 2006 IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Early Academic Career Award and an NSF CAREER Award (2006–2011). He is an ASME Fellow and IEEE Fellow.