Dr. Talal Alharbi received his B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from Qassim University, Saudi Arabia, in 2010, and his M.A.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering and computer engineering from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada, in 2015 and 2020, respectively. In 2020, he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering, at Qassim University, where he is currently an Assistant Professor. He is also the Chairman of the Electrical Engineering and the Renewable Energy Program, at Qassim University. He is a Registered Professional Engineer and Arbitrator in Saudi Arabia. His research interests include smart grid, power system economics, system operational, planning aspects, transportation electrification, renewable energy integration, and energy storage systems.