Amy Nejati, Dr.-Ing.
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Amy Nejati |
Biography
Amy Nejati is currently a Postdoctoral Associate at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems in Germany, working with Anne-Kathrin Schmuck. Prior to this role, she served as a Senior Researcher in the Computer Science Department at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) from November 2022 to June 2023. She received the PhD in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) under the supervision of Majid Zamani. Over the last few years, she has visited different top-ranked schools including (i) ETH Zurich, Switzerland, (ii) University of Colorado Boulder, United States, and (iii) Newcastle University, United Kingdom. She has received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees both in Electrical Engineering.
Her line of research mainly focuses on developing efficient (data-driven) techniques to design and control highly-reliable autonomous systems while providing mathematical guarantees. In her research, she brings together interdisciplinary concepts from control theory, formal methods in computer science, and data science. Application domain of her research spans a wide range of real-life safety-critical systems including automotive, robotics, transportation systems, energy, healthcare, and so on.