Dr. Alexander Micallef is a Senior Lecturer with the Department of Industrial Electrical Power Conversion at the University of Malta, Malta. He has also been a guest lecturer for the PhD course on “Power Quality and Synchronization Techniques in Microgrids? at Aalborg University since 2015. Dr. Micallef received the B.Eng. (Hons.), M. Sc. in Engineering, and PhD degrees from the University of Malta (Malta) in 2006, 2009 and 2015 respectively. He has authored or co-authored more than 20 journal and conference papers on microgrids, ship electrification, zero energy buildings, and power quality. Dr. Micallef is an Associate Editor for IEEE Access and the IET Smart Grids journal. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and is a member of the IEEE Standards Association, as well as vice-chair of the IEEE Malta Section and previously Chair of the Smart Buildings and Customer Systems Subcommittee within the IEEE PES SBLCS Technical Committee.