Dushan Boroyevich received Dipl. Ing. degree from the University of Belgrade in 1976 and M.S. degree from the University of Novi Sad in 1982, in what then used to be Yugoslavia. He received Ph.D. degree in 1986 from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, USA.

From 1986 to 1990, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Novi Sad. He then joined the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, as an Associate Professor. He is currently a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus with the same department, where he is also the Director Emeritus of the Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES). He led numerous research projects funded by industry and government, where he supported and advised more than 150 graduate students and visiting scholars, and co-authored with them over 1,000 technical publications and 27 patents, which were referenced by other authors over 50,000 times.

Dr. Boroyevich was the President of IEEE Power Electronics Society in 2011-2012. He is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering, Life Fellow of IEEE, and Fellow of CSEE. He was a recipient of numerous awards and of honorary professorships at 7 Chinese universities.