Himadri Lala was born in Suri, India, in October 1987. He received the bachelor’s degree (Hons.) in electrical engineering from the West Bengal University of Technology, India, in 2010, the M.E. degree from IIEST, Shibpur, formerly known as Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU), Shibpur, India, in 2012, and the Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Rourkela, India, in 2019. He is currently an Assistant Professor with Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India. His research interests include the application of signal processing and soft computing techniques in power systems, renewable energy systems, and electric vehicle technologies.