Ali is a Ph.D. candidate jointly affiliated with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO) and the University of Geneva. He holds a double master’s degree from the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) program in Decentralized Smart Energy Systems (DENSYS), earning an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and another from the University of Lorraine, France, specializing in Decentralized Smart Energy Systems. He completed his master’s studies in 2024. Ali earned his bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Abdullah University in Kayseri, Turkey, graduating in 2020. His research focuses on the modeling and optimization of power systems, with an emphasis on leveraging energy storage to facilitate the integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) while ensuring grid reliability and operational efficiency.