Franck Plestan

Franck Plestan received the Ph.D. in Automatic Control from the Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France, in 1995. From September 1996 to August 2000, he was with Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France. In September 2000, he joined the Ecole Central de Nantes, Nantes, France where he is currently Professor. His research interests include robust nonlinear control (especially sliding mode) and observer design, with several fields of applications (electropneumatic actuators, flying systems, automotive).