Aristippos Kousidis graduated from the Zosimaia School of Ioannina and went on the get diplomas from the National Polytechnic School and the Polytechnic School of Zurich. He worked as a Professor of Polytechnic, as the Director of Public Works for the Greek State and as an advisor tp the King of Ethiopia, Ras- Tafari . He also fought as a volunteer in the war of 1897 and the First Balcan War. He wrote many technical treatises and textbooks and contributed regularly to journals and newspapers of the era.