Maria Carmen Falvo received her M.Sc. Degree cum laude in Electrical Engineering in 2002 and her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in 2007 at University of Rome “Sapienza” (Italy). Since 2008, she is with the Department of Electrical Engineering of the same University, until 2018 as Assistant Professor and now as Associate Professor. Since 2011, she works as professor at Polytechnic Engineering School of Gijon at University Oviedo (Spain), where she is teacher for the subjects Electrical Energy for Transport (2011-2012) and Power Systems for Electrical Transportation (2013-2014-2015-2016-2017). She was visiting professor in 2012 at Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica (IIT) of Universidad Pontificia de Comillas in Madrid (Spain) and in 2013 at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and at FREEDM centre of North Carolina State University in Raleigh (NC, USA). He holds the role of PI for numerous projects including European, institutional, PNRR and third party projects. Her main area of research includes Power Systems Simulation, Transmission Planning, Power Systems for Electric Transport, Smart Grids. She is author of more than 100 papers. She is an IEEE Senior member from 2013.