Andrew Kusiak

Background

Kusiak, Andrew was born on June 14, 1949 in Kozia Wola, Poland. Son of Stanislaw and Maria J. (Biernacka) Kusiak. came to the United States, 1988.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Warsaw Technology U., 1972; Master of Science, Warsaw Technology U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Polish Academy Sciences, 1979.

Career

Project manager, Institute Management and Organisation, Warsaw, 1979-1981; assistant professor, Technology U. Nova Scotia, Halifax, 1982-1985; associate professor, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1985-1988; professor, chair, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1988-1995; professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1995. Consultant Rockwell International, Iowa City, since 1989, Motorola, Inc., Chicago, since 1991. Editor in chief Chapman and Hall, London, since 1990.

United States editor Taylor and Francis, London, since 1990. Chairman Artificial Intelligence Conference, London, 1990, Hybrid Systems Conference, Budapest, 1993, Production Systems Conference, Winnipeg, 1987.

Achievements

• Andrew Kusiak has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Iowa City Science Center, 1992. Member Operations Research Society American, Society Manufacturing Engineers (senior, Publication award 1990), International Federation Automation and Control, International Federation Information Processing.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, tennis.

Connections

Married Anna B. Rakoczy, July 14, 1974. Children: Derek, Dagmar E., Erik N.A.

Father:

Stanislaw Kusiak

Mother:

Maria J. (Biernacka) Kusiak

Spouse:

Anna B. Rakoczy

child:

Dagmar E. Kusiak

child:

Erik N.A Kusiak

child:

Derek Kusiak