Amjad Anvari-Moghaddam PhD, SMIEEE, received the Ph.D. degree (Hons.) in Power Systems Engineering from the University of Tehran, in 2015. He is currently an Associate Professor and the vice leader of PESYS and iGRIDS research groups at the Department of Energy (AAU Energy), Aalborg University, where he is also the coordinator for the Integrated Energy Systems Laboratory (IES-Lab). He has published more than 200 technical articles, 4 books, and 8 book chapters. His research interests include planning, control, and operation management of microgrids, renewable/hybrid power systems, and integrated energy systems with appropriate market mechanisms. He was a recipient of the 2020 DUO-India Fellowship Award, the DANIDA Research Fellowship grant from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, in 2018, the IEEE-CS Outstanding Leadership Award 2018 (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada), and the 2017 IEEE-CS Outstanding Service Award (Exeter-UK).