Phaneendra Babu Bobba currently works as a Professor and HOD in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad. He completed his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and has 18 years of academic and 5 years of industry experience. Hs is the Founder and Director of Smart Eco Electric Drives (SEED), and he is working as a lead technical consultant to Master Pcb Pvt. Ltd. His research interests include electric vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, hybrid energy storage systems (battery and supercapacitor combination), power management systems in electric vehicles, electric drives, power electronics, DSP-based control of drives, dynamic wireless charging in supercapacitor-based EVs, design of wireless power transfer systems for mobile and medical applications, and V2G and G2V communication/smart grid. He has 55 publications in various reputed journals and conferences.