Dr. Suresh. Mikkili (M’16, SM’19) (Senior Member, IEEE) received a B.Tech. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) from S.I.T.E, T.P. Gudem, India, in 2006. He received the M. Tech and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India, in 2008 and 2013, respectively. He is currently working as an Associate Professor in the department of EEE at National Institute of Technology Goa (NIT Goa), India. He has been head of the EEE department at NIT goa from June 2014 to November 2015 and Dean, Student welfare of NIT Goa from September 2015 to July 2019. His research interests include Grid Integrated Renewable Energy Systems, Power Quality Issues, Smart Electric Grid, Power Electronics Applications to Power Systems, and Applications of Soft Computing Techniques. He has authored two books entitled “Power Quality Issues: Current Harmonics,” and "Modelling and Simulation of Photovoltaic Systems : Array Configurations and Distributed MPPT Architectures" published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, August 2015 and October 2021 respectively. He has reported results of his research (90+ articles) in reputed international journals (SCI/SCI-E) and International conferences (Annual/Bi-Annual). ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5802-3390.