Marino Coppola earned his Laurea degree cum laude in electronic engineering and a Ph.D. degree in electronic and telecommunication engineering from the University of Napoli Federico II, Italy, in 2008 and 2012, respectively. From 2012 to 2015 and from 2019 to 2021, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies at the University of Napoli Federico II. From 2015 to 2018, he was a senior researcher at PNP Lab (a spinoff company of the University of Napoli Federico II). Currently, he is a research fellow at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies at the University of Napoli Federico II. He has been a visiting researcher at the Department of Energy Technology (Aalborg University, Denmark) and Laplace Laboratories (Institut National Polytechnique of Toulouse, France). He has co-authored 49 papers in refereed international journals and conference proceedings. His current research interests include the design and control of power converters for photovoltaics and distributed power generation systems, the integration of renewable energy resources into electrical systems, the modulation of multilevel converters, the design and control of high-efficiency dc-dc converters, and the design of digital circuits on FPGA.