Marcus Zeller received the Dipl.-Ing. degree and the Dr.-Ing. degree ('with distinction') in electrical engineering, electronics, and information technology from the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany, in 2006 and 2012, respectively. From 2006 to 2011 he was with the audio research group at the Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing (LMS) of the FAU, where he worked on adaptive filtering and nonlinear system identification. In 2012, he joined the Siemens AG in the department of power transmission solutions as R&D engineer for HVDC grid control & protection concepts. He has worked on new VSC concepts, multiterminal and bipolar transmission schemes as well as related modeling & simulation. As project manager he has led several R&Ds and is an active contributor to IEC/CENELEC standardisation. At Siemens Energy, he is recently involved in the field of condition-based maintenance with focus on data analytics.