Mohammad AlMuhaini received his Ph.D. degree from the School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU) in 2012, and his M.S. and B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia in 2007 and 2004, respectively. He was the chair of the IEEE Saudi Arabia section from 2018 to 2021. Dr. AlMuhaini has developed and coordinated the M.Eng program in Sustainable and Renewable Energy and the undergraduate concentration in Energy Efficiency at KFUPM. He was also the office head of the KFUPM Institute for Knowledge Exchange.

His research interests include smart grids, microgrids, renewable energy integration, power system reliability, and cyber-physical security and resilience of smart grids.