Alexander Kusko

Alexander Kusko, Sc.D., was President and Senior Consultant at Alexander Kusko, Incorporated, Consulting Engineers. Kusko completed his BSEE at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, in 1942, and received both his SMEE and ScD degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He pioneered the application of solid-state power devices to motor drives and switches and made important contributions in the areas of electric power systems, rotating electrical machinery, power semi-conductor equipment, magnetics, and electric transportation. Regarded as one of …