Prof. Imad Aboudrar is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Higher School of Technology (EST) of Dakhla, Ibn Zohr University, Morocco. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2021) and has a strong academic and industrial background in power systems, renewable energy integration, and advanced control techniques. His research activities focus on smart microgrids, green hydrogen production and storage, e-mobility, renewable energy systems, and advanced control strategies such as Active Disturbance Rejection Control (ADRC) and Virtual Synchronous Generator (VSG). He has authored and co-authored more than 42 scientific publications in reputable international journals and conferences. Prof. Aboudrar actively serves as a reviewer for several esteemed international journals, contributing to the scientific quality of publications in electrical engineering and energy systems. He is also deeply involved in the academic community through the organization of numerous international conferences, workshops, and scientific events. Notably, he served as the General Chair of the International Conference on Electrical Systems and Smart Technologies (ICESST 2024), held in Dakhla, Morocco. His work aims to bridge academic research with real-world industrial applications, supporting sustainable development and the energy transition, particularly in emerging regions.