He received his B & M. Eng with first class from Moscow Power Engineering Institute and Ph. D degree from Concordia University, Canada. Having taught in Canada for sometime, he joined NTU, Singapore. Dr. Maswood is an Associate Editor, IET PEL, author of more than top 100 journal and conference papers and number of patents. His research interest is in unity pf converters, harmonics, multilevel converters, modulation techniques. He is the recipient of several national and international grants that include Qatar Foundation & Rolls Royce.