George Alex is a Professor in the Melbourne School of Engineering at the University of Melbourne. His research centers on the design, modelling, and analysis of smart and sustainable energy systems with a focus on integrating renewable energy sources in electrical grids. He is particularly interested in exploring the dynamics of energy systems during the energy transition to lower carbon emissions and enhance reliability. His work encompasses various aspects of electrical engineering, including renewable energy integration, smart grids, and energy management systems. George has published numerous papers in leading journals and conferences and actively collaborates with industry partners to implement innovative energy solutions. He is committed to education and mentorship, guiding the next generation of engineers through his teaching and research supervision.