Simon CAMAL received his Engineering degree in Energy and Environmental Engineering from Mines Nancy, France in 2010 and his European Master of Science in Renewable Energy from Loughborough University, UK in 2011. He obtained his PhD at MINES ParisTech - PSL University in 2020 on forecasting and optimization of ancillary service provision by renewable energy power plants. He is currently Project Manager of the Horizon2020 Smart4RES Project, working at MINES Paris Center for Processes, Renewable Energies and Energy Systems (PERSEE) in Sophia Antipolis, France. His scientific interests include data science, forecasting, optimization and control in power system applications.