Qishan Gu

Background

Gu, Qishan was born on June 5, 1932 in Su Zhou, Jiang Su, China. Son of Meng-Lian and Lin-Yu (Shen) Gu.

Education

Certified in Elec. Engineering, Tong Zhi U., Shanghai, China, 1949; Certified in Elec. Engineering, Jiao Tong U., Shanghai, China, 1953; postgraduate, Harbin (China) Institute Technology, 1956.

Career

Teaching assistant, Harbin Institute Technology, 1953-1963; lecturer, Harbin Institute Technology, 1963-1978; associate professor, Harbin Institute Technology, 1978-1985; professor, Harbin Institute Technology, 1985-1988; head Institute Small & Special Elec. Machines, Harbin Institute Technology, 1983-1988; professor electrical engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong U., since 1988. Member National Academic Steering Committee in Electronics Machinery Branch, Beijing, China, since 1987.

Visiting professor Institute Elec. Energy Conversion, TH Darmstadt, 1986, Institute Elec. Machines, Moscow Power Institute, 1991, Technology Union Berlin, 1995.

Achievements

• Qishan Gu has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Chinese Electrotech. Society (co-chairman permanent magnetelec. machine committee since 1985, small and special electrical machine committee since 1989, Article awards 1990, 91, 93), New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: classic music, sight seeing.

Connections

Married Xiu-Mei Jiang, October 30, 1936. Children: Yin-Wu, Xiao-Wu.

Father:

Meng-Lian Gu

Mother:

Lin-Yu (Shen) Gu

Spouse:

Xiu-Mei Jiang

child:

Yin-Wu Gu

child:

Xiao-Wu Gu