**Najib El Ouanjli**

Najib El Ouanjli is currently a professor at the Department of Applied Physics at the "Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Hassan First University, Settat, Morocco". He received a Ph.D. degree in 2021 from "Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Higher School of Technology, Fez, Morocco" and a master's degree in 2015 from the "Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Fez, Morocco". He was a professor of physics Science Ministry of Education from 2013 to 2021. His research interests include renewable energy systems, electrical and electronics engineering, rotating electric machines, system modeling, control techniques, optimization techniques, fault diagnosis, wind turbines, and solar energy. He has published over 72 papers (international journals, book chapters, and conferences/workshops). He serves as a reviewer of international journals and conferences, including as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, SN Applied Sciences, Energies, and Complex and Intelligent Systems. He is also a Guest Editor of Special Issues of the "Energies MDPI" and "Machines MDPI" journals.