Muhyiddine Jradi, PhD, is an Associate Professor in Energy Engineering and the leader of the Smart Building Energy Applications Group at the Center of Energy Informatics at the University of Southern Denmark. He has a mechanical engineering background and received his PhD degree in Sustainable Building and Energy Technologies from the University of Nottingham, in 2014. Dr Jradi’s main research interests include energy efficient systems, building energy services and technologies, digital twins, energy renovation, multi-generation systems, renewable energy and energy storage. Dr Jradi is currently leading and taking part in multiple international research projects in collaboration with industrial partners and public parities with funding exceeding 8 million USD. In addition, he is serving as a member of multiple journal editorial boards and international conferences’ scientific committees. Dr Jradi research work has led to more than 180 academic publications in leading journals and international conferences.