Mehmetcan Gursoy was born Istanbul, Turkey, in 1991. He received his B.Sc. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Yeditepe University, Istanbul, in 2014, and his M.Sc. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, in 2019. He is currently working toward his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Kansas State University. His research interests include applications of power electronics, modeling and control of power converters in grid-interactive systems, and power system planning and optimization.