Juan Antonio Aqui Tapia was born in Sinaloa, México. He received the degree in Electronic Engineering from the Los Mochis Institute of Technology (ITLM), Sinaloa, Mexico, in 2009, the M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering from National Center for Research and Technological Development, México, in 2011, and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering in the same center, in 2016. His research interests include power electronic converters applied to lighting systems, Dielectric barrier discharge and renewable energy.