KOSTADIN
BRANDISKY received a M.Sc. and a
Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering
from the Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria in 1973
and 1983 respectively. He became Assistant
Professor (1978), Associate Professor (1989) and Full Professor (2014) at the
Department of Theoretical Electrical Engineering of TU-Sofia, lecturing on
Electric Circuits and Electromagnetics. In the years 1992-1994 he was post-doc
at the Laboratory for Electrical Machines and Drives, K.U.
Leuven, Belgium, where he worked on finite element
modeling and optimization of electrical
machines. From 1999 to 2000 he worked
as Research Associate at the Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences - Center of Biomedical Engineering, on the design
and optimization of electrode systems for electrochemotherapy. In the
years 2000-2003 he was Head of the Department of Theoretical
Electrical Engineering at TU Sofia. During the
years 2000-2006 he was also project manager
of the Bulgarian part of the DAAD Joint Project “Academic
Reconstruction for South-Eastern Europe”. In 2010 he was
Research Associate for one year at the Technical
University of Lodz, Poland, FP6 Marie Curie Project “DENIDIA”, working
on modeling and optimization of ECT sensors.
He has
published over 80
technical papers and has co-authored 15 books and manuals.
He has been the main organizer of two
international conferences and co-organized another five. He is member of
IEEE, Magnetics Society.