Dr Lukasz Starzak, MIEEE, was born in Lodz, Poland, in 1977. He received an MSc degree in electronics and telecommunications and a PhD degree in electronics from the Lodz University of Technology (TUL), Lodz, Poland, in 2001 and 2010, respectively. Since 2002, he has been with TUL as Senior Engineer and Research Assistant, and since 2010, as Assistant Professor. His research interests include measurements, modelling and simulation of power semiconductor devices and converter circuits, control loop design, alternative energy sources, energy efficiency, power line communications and electromagnetic compatibility of power converters. Since 2013, he has also worked as Senior Hardware Engineer for FastLogic sp. z o.o. where he has been involved in a number of product development and industrial research projects.