Hazlie Mokhlis received a Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng. (Hons)) degree and a Master of Engineering Science (M. Eng.Sc) in Electrical Engineering from the Universiti Malaya in 1999 and 2003 respectively. He received Ph.D. degree from the University of Manchester in 2009 in the area of Power & Energy Systems. He is currently Senior Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Malaya. He held several important positions; Chair for Cluster Innovative Industry & Sustainability Science (2022-2025), Deputy Dean of Research (2013-2014), Deputy Dean of Postgraduate Studies (2014-2015, 2017-2018), Deputy Dean of Undergraduate Studies (2018-2019, 2021-2022), and Head of Department (2015-2017). Currently as Executive Director for Photonic Research Center, one of the Higher Institution Centres of Excellences under Ministry of Higher Education. Dr Hazlie is actively involved in research as a Principal Investigator with a total amount of research grants worth more than RM 4 million. He is the author and co-author of more than 300 publications in international journals and proceedings in the area of Power and Energy Systems. Up to now, he had successfully supervised 41 Ph.D., 12 Master (by research), and 56 Master (Mix-mode and Course Work) candidates. He is also active as a reviewer for many reputable journals and several international conferences in power and energy system. His outstanding research had been recognized by various organizations. Top 2% of scientists