His research interests include modeling, data analytics, control, and optimization of power systems and smart grids. He has received the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, a Best Paper Award from the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting, and a Best Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications. Two of his journal papers are among the top five most cited articles in the field of Smart Grid, each with over 1000 citations. Dr. Mohsenian-Rad received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 2008. He currently serves as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and IEEE Power Engineering Letters.