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 in the world by Stanford University in 2021-2025, Top Research Scientist Malaysia by Academic Science Malaysia in 2021 and in 2026 awarded as IEEE PES Chapter Outstanding Engineer Award (Greater than 15 years). He is also active in the development of Malaysian Standards as a member of Working Group in the Development of Malaysian's Power System Analysis and Studies (WG6) and Expert Representative in IEC for project TC 8/PT 62786. Hazlie is a Chartered Engineer UK, Professional Engineer Malaysia, Fellow Institute Engineering Technology and Fellow Academic Science Malaysia. He is also an external examiner/assessor for various local universities for the Electrical Engineering programme. He was chair for IEEE Power Energy Society, Malaysia Chapter for three years (2020-2022) and Associate Editor for IEEE Access journal. His current research is focusing on improving the efficiency and resiliency of power system operation.