Biography

Scott D. Sudhoff received the B.S. (highest distinction), M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from Purdue University in 1988, 1989, and 1991, respectively. From 1991–1993, he worked for P.C. Krause and Associates and from 1993–1997 was at the University of Missouri – Rolla. In 1997 he joined Purdue University where he is the Michael and Katherine Birck Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Professor Sudhoff’s interests include electric machinery, power electronics, marine and aerospace power systems, applied control, and evolutionary computing. Much of his current research focuses on the multi-objective optimization of power magnetic components and power electronics based power systems. He is a fellow of IEEE, served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion and currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Power and Energy Technology System Journal.