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Subham Sahoo (sssa@et.aau.dk) received his B.Tech.
degree in electrical and electronics engineering from
Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, India,
in 2014 and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi, India in
2018. He worked as a visiting student with the Department
of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Cardiff University,
U.K., in 2017. Prior to the completion of his Ph.D.
degree, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the
National University of Singapore in 2018-2019 and at Aalborg
University (AAU), Denmark, in 2019-2020. He is currently
an assistant professor in the Department of Energy,
AAU, Aalborg, 9220, Denmark. His research interests
include the control, optimization, and stability of power
electronic-dominated grids; renewable energy integration;
and physics-informed artificial intelligence tools for cyberphysical
power electronic systems. He was a recipient of
the Indian National Academy of Engineering Innovative
Students Project Award for his Ph.D. thesis across all of
the institutes in India for 2019. He was also a distinguished
reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid in 2020.
He currently serves as secretary for the IEEE Young Professionals
Affinity Group, Denmark, and Joint IEEE Industry
Applications Society/IEEE Industrial Electronics
Society/IEEE Power Electronics Society in the Denmark
Section. He is a Member of IEEE.
Yongheng Yang (yang_yh@zju.edu.cn) received his
B.Eng. degree in electrical engineering and automation from
Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, in 2009 and
Ph.D. degree in energy technology (power electronics and
drives) from Aalborg University, Denmark, in 2014. He was
a postgraduate student with Southeast University, China,
from 2009 to 2011. In 2013, he spent three months as a visiting
scholar at Texas A&M University, United States. Since
2014, he has been with the Department of Energy, Aalborg
University, Aalborg, 9220, Denmark, where he became a
tenured associate professor in 2018. In January 2021, he
joined Zhejiang University, China, where he is currently a
ZJU100 professor with the Institute of Power Electronics.
His current research interests include the grid integration
of photovoltaic systems and control of power converters,
in particular, the mechanism and control of grid-forming
power converters and systems. He was the chair of the
IEEE Denmark Section (2019-2020). He is an associate
editor for several IEEE transactions/journals. He is the
deputy editor for solar photovoltaic systems of the Institution
of Engineering and Technology's (IET's) Renewable
Power Generation. He was the recipient of the 2018 IET
Renewable Power Generation Premium Award and was an
outstanding reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Power
Electronics in 2018. He received the 2021 Richard M. Bass
Outstanding Young Power Electronics Engineer Award
from the IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS). In addition,
he has received two IEEE Best Paper Awards. He is
currently the secretary of the IEEE PELS Technical Committee
on Sustainable Energy Systems. He is a Senior
Member of IEEE.
Pedro H.J. Nardelli (pedro.nardelli@lut.fi) received his
B.S. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from the
State University of Campinas, Brazil, in 2006 and 2008,
respectively. In 2013, he received his doctoral degree from
the University of Oulu, Finland, and State University of
Campinas following a dual degree agreement. He is currently
an associate professor (tenure track) in the Internet of
Things (IoT) in energy systems at Lappeenranta University
of Technology (LUT), Lappeenranta, 53850, Finland, and he
holds the position of Academy of Finland research fellow
with a project called Building the Energy Internet as a
Large-Scale Internet of Things-Based Cyberphysical System,
which manages the energy inventory of distribution
grids as discretized packets via machine-type communications
(EnergyNet). He leads the Cyberphysical Systems
Group at LUT and is the project coordinator of the CHISTERA
European Consortium Framework for the Identification
of Rare Events via Machine Learning and IoT Networks.
He is also docent at the University of Oulu on the topic of
" communications strategies and information processing in
energy systems. " His research interests include wireless
communications, particularly as applied in industrial automation
and energy systems. He received a Best Paper Award
of the IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid
Technologies Latin America 2019 in the track " Big Data and
the IoT. " For more information, visit https://sites.google.
com/view/nardelli/. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.
Frede Blaabjerg (fbl@et.aau.dk) received his Ph.D.
degree in electrical engineering from Aalborg University in
1995. From 1987 to 1988, he was with ABB-Scandia, Randers,
Denmark. He became an assistant professor in 1992, an associate
professor in 1996, and a full professor of power electronics
and drives in 1998 in the Department of Energy, Aalborg
University, Aalborg, 9220, Denmark. In 2017, he became
a Villum Investigator. He is honoris causa at University
Politehnica Timisoara, Romania, and Tallinn Technical University
in Estonia. He has published more than 600 journal
papers in the fields of power electronics and its applications.
He is the coauthor of four monographs and editor of 10
books in power electronics and its applications. His research
interests include power electronics and its applications, such
as in wind turbines, photovoltaic systems, reliability, harmonics,
and adjustable-speed drives. He has received 32
IEEE Prize Paper Awards as well as the IEEE Power Electronics
Society (PELS) Distinguished Service Award in 2009,
Electronics-Power Electronics and Motion Control Council
Award in 2010, IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics
Award in 2014, Villum Kann Rasmussen Research
Award in 2014, Global Energy Prize in 2019, and 2020 IEEE
Edison Medal. He was the editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions
on Power Electronics from 2006 to 2012. He was a
Distinguished Lecturer for PELS from 2005 to 2007 and for
the IEEE Industry Applications Society from 2010 to 2011
and 2017 to 2018. In 2019-2020, he served as president of
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