Surender Reddy Salkuti received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, in 2013. He was a postdoctoral researcher at Howard University, Washington, DC, USA, from 2013 to 2014. He is currently working as an associate professor in the Department of Railroad and Electrical Engineering, Woosong University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea. His current research interests include power system restructuring issues, ancillary service pricing, real and reactive power pricing, congestion management and market clearing, including renewable energy sources, demand response, smart grid development with integration of wind and solar photovoltaic energy sources, battery storage and electric vehicles, artificial intelligence applications in power systems, and power system analysis and optimization. He received the Distinguished Researcher Award from Woosong University Educational Foundation, Republic of Korea, in 2016, and the POSOCO Power System Award (PPSA), India, in 2013. He is a member of the IEEE and IEEE Power and Energy Society.