SCOTT D. SUDHOFF, PhD, is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE???s Transactions on Energy Conversion and IEEE???s Power and Energy Technology Systems Journal. He is an IEEE Fellow, recipient of the Veinott award, and co-author of the Wiley-IEEE Press title Analysis of Electric Machinery and Drive Systems, Third Edition (2013). Dr. Sudhoff also holds patents in the areas of solid-state distribution transformers, stability of power-electronics based systems, and novel electric machine design concepts.