Dr. Anwar Shahzad Siddiqui is Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), and has 27 years of teaching and research experience in the field of Power systems.  He was a faculty member at Department of Electrical Engineering, Z.H. College of Engineering and Technology, AMU, Aligarh before joining Jamia. He also served BITS, Pilani Dubai Campus as Associate Professor, Electrical & Electronics Engineering and officiating Registrar during 2003 – 2008.  Dr Siddiqui obtained his B. Tech. (Electrical Engineering) and M. Tech. (Power System & Drives), both from Department of Electrical Engineering, Z.H. College of Engineering and Technology AMU, Aligarh with Honours. He earned his PhD degree from Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) in 2001.

Dr. Anwar has done extensive research work in the area of Power System Management and Control, Congestion management in Deregulated Power System, FACTS Devices and Applications of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in the field of Power System. He has more than 150 research papers published in refereed international and national journals and conferences of repute having more than 1000 citations with h-index 17 and i10-index 32. He is also reviewer of quite a few journals in his field.