A. Teel: COE Outstanding EE Faculty
Graduating seniors in every undergraduate degree program in the College of Engineering recognize a faculty member each spring and the Class of 2025’s is Electrical Engineering Professor Andrew Teel

Graduating seniors in electrical engineering selected Andrew Teel, a Distinguished Professor of electrical and computer engineering, to receive the 2024-’25 Outstanding Electrical Engineering Faculty Award. Teel, who joined the UCSB faculty in 1997 after five years at the University of Minnesota, previously won the award in 1999. His research interests include nonlinear dynamical systems and control with application to aerospace and related systems.
A Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Teel has also received the inaugural Donald P. Eckman Award from the American Automatic Control Council, the IFAC Nonlinear Control Systems Technical Committee’s Achievement Award, and multiple best paper awards.