JOSÉ L. RUEDA TORRES received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the Universidad Nacional de San Juan, San Juan, Argentina, in 2009. From 2003 to 2005, he worked in Ecuador in the fields of industrial control systems and electrical distribution networks operation and planning. From 2010 to 2014, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the Institute of Electrical Power Systems, University of Duisburg-Essen. He is currently an Associate Professor of Stability, Control, and Optimization with the Department of Electrical Sustainable Energy, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands. His research interests include power system stability and control, multi-energy sector coupling, power system planning, and probabilistic and artificial intelligence methods. He is the Chairman of the Working Group on Modern Heuristic Optimization (WGMHO) under the IEEE PES Analytic Methods in Power Systems (AMPS) Committee. He is also the Secretary of IEEE/CIGRE C4-C2.58 Joint Working Group Evaluation of Voltage Stability Assessment Methodologies in Transmission Systems.