Mads Almassalkhi (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering with a dual major in applied mathematics from the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA, in 2008, and the M.S. degree in electrical engineering: systems and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, in 2010 and 2013, respectively. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA. His research interests span multi-timescale control of DERs, energy optimization in power systems, and multi-energy systems.