Kash Khorasani

Biography

K. Khorasani received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1981, 1982 and 1985, respectively. From 1985 to 1988 he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan at Dearborn and since 1988 he has been at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, where he is currently a Professor and University Tier I Research Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Concordia Institute for Aerospace Design and Innovation (CIADI). His main areas of research are in nonlinear and adaptive control; cyber-physical systems and cybersecurity; intelligent and autonomous control of networked unmanned systems; fault diagnosis, isolation and recovery (FDIR); diagnosis, prognosis, and health management (DPHM); satellites, and neural networks/machine learning. He has authored/co-authored over 550 publications in these areas that have also led to the training of over 135 highly qualified personnel. He has served as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems. He is also listed among the Top 2% Scientists of the World, 2020-2024.

He was also a member of the NATO Advisory Group on Emerging and Disruptive Technologies (EDT) – Represented Canada from July 2020-May 2022. Over the past 10 years, as the Principal Investigator, he has been able to secure over $19M of external research funding from industry and government organizations. His Google Scholar has
a citation of over 18,000 with an h-index of 69 and i-10 index of 296.