Welcome to the homepage of Prof. Dionysios Aliprantis
Dionysios Aliprantis is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He joined Purdue in August 2013, as a member of the Schweitzer Power and Energy Systems group.
Dionysios obtained his PhD from Purdue University in 2003, and his Diploma in ECE from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, in 1999. He worked as a Research Scientist at Purdue ECE during 2006–2007. Prior to joining Purdue, he was an Assistant Professor of ECE at Iowa State University.
His research interests include electromechanical energy conversion and electric machinery, power electronics, and power systems analysis. He served as the Editor-in-Chief for the IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion.
In January 2026, Dionysios transitioned to Tesla, to work on the Optimus humanoid robotics program.


