Postdoc in Optimal Transport, Schrödinger bridge, and Stochastic Control

I am recruiting multiple Postdoctoral Research Associates to conduct interdisciplinary research in the areas of stochastic control, optimal mass transport, and Schrödinger bridge. The positions will be in Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University. Interested candidates please reach out by email: ahalder@iastate.edu, with your CV containing list of publications and Google Scholar URL. These are in-person postdoctoral positions. Expected start date is Feb. 01, 2026 but can be slightly flexible depending on the fit. Required Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. (or equivalent foreign degree) in engineering, computer science, operations research, mathematics, or a related field. Strong analytical, computational, and written communication skills evidenced by a publication record in the area of control theory, mathematical optimization, AI/ML. Preferred Qualifications: Publication record in optimal transport, Schrödinger bridge, stochastic calculus, in venues such as IEEE TAC, Automatica, SIAM J. Control and Optimization, SIAM J. Mathematics of Data Science, CDC, ACC, NeurIPS, ICLR, AISTATS, ICML, JMLR, TMLR