Manisa Pipattanasomporn (S’01–M’06–SM’11) received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in 1999, the M.S. degree in energy economics and planning from the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, in 2001, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech, Arlington, VA, USA, in 2004. She is an Associate Professor of Smart Grid Research Unit, Chulalongkorn University, and an Adjunct Faculty with Advanced Research Institute, Virginia Tech. Her research interests include smart grid, smart building, demand response, machine learning with particular applications on energy savings, building-level load forecasting, and blockchain for peer-to-peer trading of solar electricity.