Mohamed Benbouzid completed his Ph.D. in electrical at the National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble, Grenoble, France, in 1994. He further earned his Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches degree from the University of Amiens, Amiens, France, in 2000. Following the completion of his Ph.D., Dr. Benbouzid joined the University of Amiens, where he held the position of associate professor in electrical engineering. Since September 2004, he has been affiliated with the University of Brest, Brest, France, where he currently serves as a full professor in electrical engineering. Additionally, he holds the distinguished positions of a distinguished professor at the Shanghai Maritime University in Shanghai, China. Prof. Benbouzid's primary research interests and expertise include control of electric machines, variable-speed drives for traction, propulsion, renewable energy applications, and the fault diagnosis of electric machines. Prof. Benbouzid is an IEEE fellow and a fellow of the IET. He is the editor-in-chief of the International Journal on Energy Conversion and the Applied Sciences (MDPI) Section on Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. He is a subject editor for IET Renewable Power Generation.