Hector A. Young was born in Valparaiso, Chile, in 1984. He received his B.Eng. and M.Sc. degrees in electronics engineering in 2009 from the Universidad de la Frontera, Temuco, Chile. He received his PhD degree in power electronics from the Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile in 2014. Since 2014, he has been an Assistant Professor at the Electrical Engineering Department, Universidad de La Frontera. His research interests include modeling and control of power converters and electrical drives, renewable energy systems, and microgrids.