Haitham M. Kanakri was born in Irbid, Jordan, in 1989. He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, in 2013, the M.S. degree in power electronics in 2015 from Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA, and the M.S. degree in power systems from Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas in 2019. In 2015 he was a student intern with Schneider Electric company, Houston, Tx, USA, where he worked on ecostruxure buildings and control. He is currently a research assistant with Purdue School of Engineering and Technology Indianapolis campus where he is pursuing his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering. His research interests include power electronics, planar magnetic design, high-power density converters, motor drive systems, capacitor-less converters, active output filtering, and LLC resonant converters.

Euzeli Cipriano dos Santos, Jr. was born in Picui, Brazil, in 1979. He received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Brazil, in 2004, 2005, and 2007, respectively. From 2006 to 2007, he was with the Electric Machines and Power Electronics Laboratory, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, as a Visiting Scholar. From August 2006 to March 2009, he was a Professor with the Federal Center of Technological Education of Paraiba, Brazil. From December 2010 to March 2011, he was a Visiting Professor with the University of Siegen, Germany, sponsored by DAAD/CAPES. From 2009 to 2012, he was with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Campina Grande, as a Professor of electrical engineering. From 2012 to 2024, he was with IUPUI. He has been with Purdue University since 2024 where he is currently an Associate Professor. His research interests include power electronics, renewable energy systems, and electrical drives.

Maher Rizkalla received his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA, in 1985. From January 1985 to August 1986, he was a Research Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, USA, while he was a Visiting Assistance Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering at Purdue University Calment, Hammond, Indiana, USA. He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Indiana-University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in August 1986. He became a Professor in 1996, and Associate Chair from 2005 to 2024. Currently, he is a Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He has authored and coauthored more than 250 conference and journal papers since he joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at IUPUI. He is the recipient of three NSF grants and two others from the Department of Education. He is also a Co-PI on several industrial grants. His research interests include solid state electronics, superconducting, semiconducting, and nanotechnology devices, VLSI design, and electromagnetics as applied to health sciences. He is a Professional Engineer registered in the state of Indiana.