Chandra Kambhampati received his Ph.D. degree from City University, London, for his dissertation on algorithms for optimizing control in 1988. He hold positions in the Department of Cybernetics, at the University of Reading, and the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne. He is currently a reader in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Hull. He also heads the Neural, Emergent and Agent Technologies (NEAT) Group, and has a number of doctoral and graduate students, and research associates. He has authored and co-authored over 100 papers on optimization, adaptive optimization, optimal control, neural networks, and fuzzy logic for control and robotics. He is a member of IEEE and IEE. Chandra Kambhampati received his Ph.D. degree from City University, London, for his dissertation on algorithms for optimizing control in 1988. He hold positions in the Department of Cybernetics, at the University of Reading, and the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne. He is currently a reader in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Hull. He also heads the Neural, Emergent and Agent Technologies (NEAT) Group, and has a number of doctoral and graduate students, and research associates. He has authored and co-authored over 100 papers on optimization, adaptive optimization, optimal control, neural networks, and fuzzy logic for control and robotics. He is a member of IEEE and IEE.

His research interests include fault tolerant control, networked control systems, signal processing, neural networks, and multiagent systems