Alberto M. Pernía (M’97) holds an M.Sc. degree and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering. Since 1992, he has worked as an Associate Professor in the Electronic Technology area at the University of Oviedo and is currently a Full Professor at the same institution. He has worked on different topics related to power electronics and, especially, high-frequency power supply systems. He has published widely in international electronics conferences and international journals related to magnetic component integration and high-power density DC/DC converters. At present, his work and research are oriented towards electronic instrumentation applied to biomedical systems, high output voltage converters, and the modeling of magnetic structures.