Cesare Tronci, along with his co-authors Emanuele Tassi (Marseille, France) and Philip Morrison (University of Texas), was chosen as “Publisher’s pick” for interview by the Journal of Physics A. The interview is here. The interview is based on their 2015 paper Energy-Casimir stability of hybrid Vlasov-MHD models in J. Phys. A 48 185501, which is highlighted as a featured article.