Miroslav Krstic is distinguished professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and senior associate vice chancellor for research, holds the Alspach endowed chair, and is the founding director of the Cymer Center for Control Systems and Dynamics at the University of California, San Diego. He is Fellow of SIAM, IEEE, IFAC, ASME, AAAS, IET, AIAA (AF), and the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. His awards include the SIAM Reid Prize, Bellman, Oldenburger, Ragazzini, Chestnut, Paynter, Nyquist Lecture, IFAC Nonlinear Control, IFAC Ruth Curtain DPS, Axelby, and Schuck (1996 and 2019). He is editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (2026-) and has served as editor-in-chief of Systems and Control Letters (2018-2025) and as senior editor of Automatica (2025-). Krstic has coauthored 19 books on adaptive, nonlinear, and stochastic control; extremum seeking; control of PDE systems including turbulent flows; and control of delay systems.