Professor Farhad Namdari is a leading expert in electrical energy systems, specializing in smart grids, renewable energy, and Wide Area Monitoring, Protection, and Control (WAMPAC). With over 25 years of experience in both academia and industry, he has made significant contributions to power system protection, AI applications in smart grids, and the integration of renewable energy sources into modern grids. His recent focus also includes applying electrical power solutions in healthcare and exploring the use of electromagnetic fields and energy systems in medical applications. Currently an Associate Professor at the University of Exeter, he is deeply committed to advancing both research and industry through innovation and collaboration. Prof. Namdari has led numerous interdisciplinary projects that bridge academic research and industrial application. His work on smart grids and WAMPAC has optimized power flow and protection relay systems for large industrial complexes, enhancing system resilience and integrating renewable energy. He has also applied AI techniques to improve the efficiency and protection of modern power systems, ensuring smarter, more adaptive grids. He has published more than 140 technical Journal and Conference Papers, is an Editorial Board Member of the “Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems” Journal, and is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a Member of the IET.