Alberto Pigazo López received the M.Sc. and the Ph.D. degrees in Physics (Electronics) from the University of Cantabria, Spain, in 1997 and 2004 respectively. Since October 2000, he has been teaching courses of electronics, power electronics and digital signal processing at the Dept. of Electronics and Computers of the same university where he is currently an Assistant Professor. Dr. Pigazo has been a visiting researcher and professor at the Polytechnic of Bari, Italy, and he is member of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) and the IES Technical Committee on Renewable Energy Systems (TCRES). He is also an Associate Editor of IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine (IEM) and Journal of Maritime Research (JMR).
