Xiamen University, China |
| Biography: Professor Zheng Zhifeng, Minjiang Scholar Chair Professor and Nanqiang Distinguished Professor at Xiamen University, holds a Ph.D. and serves as Doctoral Supervisor. He is currently the Executive Vice Dean (acting Dean) of the College of Energy at Xiamen University. Professor Zheng directs multiple innovation platforms including the Sub-Center of the National Energy Innovation R&D Center for User-Side Energy Storage (Preparation), Fujian Provincial New Energy Industry Technology Development Base, and Fujian Provincial University Key Laboratory of Advanced Energy Storage Technologies. As the lead developer of the Ministry of Education's Virtual Teaching-Research Office for Energy Storage Science and Engineering (chaired by Academician SUN Shigang), he also serves as an Honorary Fellow at the Tan Kah Kee Innovation Laboratory and leads key disciplinary teams. |
Prof. Shunli Wang Inner Mongolia University of Technology, China |
| Biography: Prof. Shunli Wang has closely aligned his research with China’s national major strategic needs in new energy and energy storage systems. Leveraging platforms such as the Academician Expert Workstation for Large-Scale Energy Storage Technology, the Ministry of Education Engineering Research Center for Large-Scale Energy Storage Technology, and the Smart Energy Storage Research Institute, he focuses on intelligent grid-oriented green and low-carbon energy storage research. He has led 56 national-level projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation and the National Key R&D Program, with a cumulative Research Impact Score (RIS) of 13,985. His scholarly output includes 258 SCI-indexed articles, of which 52 were published in CAS Zone 1/TOP journals, and 36 were recognized as highly cited/hot papers. He holds 63 authorized invention patents, standards, and software copyrights, and has authored 9 monographs published by internationally and domestically renowned first-class publishers. His work has earned him 9 provincial/ministerial-level or above awards, including 3 international gold prizes. Prof. Wang has chaired 17 international conferences and serves on the editorial boards of 5 international and domestic Chinese journals. Independent evaluations confirm that his core technological achievements have reached internationally advanced levels. |
Prof. Jianmin Zhang Hangzhou Dianzi University, China |
| Biography: Zhang Jianmin,B.Sc, M.Sc in Electrical Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), and a M.E from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT, Roorkee). He is a professor and doctoral supervisor of School of Automation and School of Artificial Intelligent. He is a senior member of IEEE, a standing director of the Zhejiang Electric Power Society, and the deputy director of the Zhejiang Engineering Center for Regional Energy Internet. He is also an expert reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China's general, talent, and joint funds. His main research areas include smart grid situation awareness and visualization, cyber-physical-social systems, network security and protection, and planning and operation of new power systems. He has led one key project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Smartgrid Joint Fund), one general project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, one key project of the Zhejiang Natural Science Foundation, and one key research project of Zhejiang Province. He has also led nearly 30 provincial-level State Grid and above research projects. He has published over 120 SCI/EI papers as the first or corresponding author, obtained more than 20 invention patents, won one second prize for provincial and ministerial-level scientific and technological progress, co-authored one technical monograph published by China Electric Power Press, and participated in the formulation of one national standard and one industry standard. |
Prof. Guangdi Hu Fujian Fuyao University of Science and Technology, China |
| Biography: Guangdi Hu, professor of Fuyao University of Science and Technology, and national-level specially-appointed expert. In 2001, he obtained a Ph.D. in control engineering from the University of Toronto, Canada. He has been honored as a national-level specially-appointed expert, a Shandong Province Taishan Scholar, a Sichuan Province Thousand Talents Plan, and a Jiangsu Province Twin Innovation Talent Plan. He has served as a member of the Road Vehicle Professional Committee of the China Intelligent Transportation Association, the director of the Sichuan Province International Science and Technology Cooperation Base for New Energy Vehicles, and the dean of the Automobile Research Institute at Southwest Jiaotong University. He has worked at the R&D centers of the world's top 500 automotive and engineering machinery companies in the United States for 10 years, serving as an expert in electronic control technology. His main research areas include control of new energy vehicles and electric drive systems, management of new energy batteries/fuel cells/energy storage batteries and big data analysis, intelligent control of vehicles, and energy-saving and emission reduction control of engines. As a principal researcher, he participated in two national '863' projects and led two provincial and ministerial-level major projects. |
Prof. Liangzong He Xiamen University, China |
| Biography: He Liangzong is a professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Xiamen University. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2012 (jointly trained with Michigan State University). He is a Young Top Talent under the Fujian Province Emerging Eagle Program, a recipient of the Fujian Provincial Outstanding Youth Fund, classified as a High-Level Talent (Category B) in Fujian Province, and recognized as a Young Top Talent under Xiamen University’s Nanqiang program. He has long been engaged in the research of topology theory and intelligent optimal control of functional converters, and was among the first internationally to propose the concept of fractional-order power electronics technology. He has conducted systematic applied research in multiple fields, including power quality management, vehicle-mounted converters, and wireless power transfer. He has consecutively led three General Programs funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, published one academic monograph, and authored over 100 papers as the first or corresponding author, with more than 50 published in CAS Zone 1 journals such as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and Power Electronics (including multiple highly cited papers). He has been continuously listed in the global top 2% scientists lifetime ranking since 2020. |
