John Nelson Chiasson

John Nelson Chiasson (16 May 1952 - 26 February 2025) was an associate professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at Boise State University.

Education

Chiasson earned a BS in mathematics from the University of Arizona, an MS in Electrical Engineering from Washington State University, and a PhD in Control Science from the University of Minnesota.^[1]

Career

Chiasson was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2012^[2] for contributions to control of electric machines and power converters.

He died of natural causes on February 26, 2025.^[3]