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  Alexis Kwasinski received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina, a graduate specialization degree in telecommunications from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires, in 1997, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), in 2005 and 2007, respectively.

  He worked for Telefónica of Argentina for four years designing and planning telephony outside plant networks. Then he worked for five years for Lucent Technologies Power Systems (later Tyco Electronics Power Systems and now Lineage Power) as a Technical Support Engineer and Sales Technical Consultant in Latin America. For three years, he was also a part-time instructor in charge of ITBA’s telecommunications laboratory. He is currently and Assistant Professor at the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.

   Dr. Kwasinski was a member of the Executive Committee of the Argentine Electrotechnical Association during the years 1994 and 1995. In 2005, he was awarded the Joseph J. Suozzi INTELEC Fellowship and in 2007 he received the best technical paper award at INTELEC. His research interests are in the areas of power electronics and energy systems with emphasis on distributed generation (microgrids), nonlinear controls, renewable and alternative energy, and ultra-reliable and fault-tolerant power systems. Dr. Kwasinski research interests also include analyzing the impact of natural disasters on critical power infrastructures, and studying IT and telecom power supply systems.

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