Bimal Kumar Bose বিমল কুমার বসু | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Naturalized U. S. Citizen |
Alma mater | Bengal Engineering College, Calcutta University (B.E.)[1] University of Wisconsin, Madison (M.S.) Calcutta University (Ph.D.) |
Known for | Pioneer in Power Electronics, Global promotion of Power Electronics |
Awards | NAE Member, IEEE Newell Award, IEEE Millennium Medal, IEEE Meritorious Award, IEEE Lamme Medal, Eugene Mittelmann Award, IEEE IAS Outstanding Achievement Award, IEEE Region 3 Outstanding Engineer Award, IEEE Life Fellow |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Power Electronics, Motor Drives electrical engineering, artificial intelligence |
Institutions | University of Tennessee |
Bimal Kumar Bose (Bengali: বিমল কুমার বসু; born 1932), also known as B. K. Bose, is an electrical engineer, artificial intelligence researcher, scientist, educator, and currently a professor emeritus of power electronics in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.[2]
In 2017, Bose was elected as a member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to advancing power electronics technology and power conversion and education.