received the B.S. degree from Sfax Engineering National School (SENS), University of Sfax, Tunisia, in 1984, the Ph.D. degree from Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France, in 1994, and the Post-Doc research habilitation from SENS, in 2001, all in electrical engineering. He joined Shlumberger Limited, France, in 1994, as field engineer. In 1988, he joined the Tunisian University where he held different positions involved in both education and research activities. He is currently a full professor of electric power engineering with SENS. He is the head of the research laboratory on renewable energies and electric vehicles (RELEV), and the coordinator of the master on sustainable mobility actuators: research and technology. He is a member of the scientific council of SENS. Prof. Masmoudi is the author of more than 100 papers, 30 among which are published in IEEE transactions.  He is the author and co-author of four books and the guest editor of thirteen special issues of referred journals, including the IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. He is the co-inventor of a US-patent. He has presented up to eleven keynote speeches in international conferences. He has been the chairman of the program and publication committees of the International Conference on Ecological Vehicles and Renewable Energies (EVER), annually-organized in Monaco, during the period 2007-2021. He is the founder, the chairman of the Technical Program and Publication Committees, and a member of the International Steering Committee of the International Conference on Sustainable Mobility Applications, Renewables, and Technology (SMART) that was organized for the first time in the Australian College of Kuwait (currently Australian University-Kuwait), in 2015. His main research interests include the design of new topologies of ac machines and the implementation of advanced and efficient control strategies in drives and generators, applied to automotive as well as to renewable energy systems.