Gabriele Grandi (Senior Member, IEEE) received M.Sc. (cum laude) and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, in 1990 and 1994, respectively. He has been with the Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering, University of Bologna, as a research associate since 1995, an associate professor since 2005, and a full professor since 2016, in electrical engineering. He is the founder and the leader of the research Laboratory "SolarTronic-Lab" with the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, dealing with power electronic circuits, multiphase and multilevel converters, photovoltaic, electric vehicle chargers, and circuit modeling. He has authored or coauthored more than 180 papers published in conference proceedings and international journals, mainly with IEEE.