Prof. Mingming Zhang

Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China

Vice Chair of IEEE PES New Energy Technology Subcommittee

Biography:

As a leading talent of ten thousand people, a national outstanding youth, a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Hundred Talents Program, and a Class A talent of the Shenzhen "Peacock Plan", an expert in the National Key Science and Technology Special Expert Group of the Ministry of Science and Technology, deputy director of the Wind Energy Special Committee of the China Renewable Energy Society, vice chairman of the IEEE PES New Energy Technology Subcommittee, and deputy editor in chief of "Renewable Energy", we conduct applied basic research on flow control and innovative design of large wind turbine blades, design of highly reliable wind turbines, and smart wind farms. Hosted the Ministry of Science and Technology's 863 Program, Key R&D Program, International Cooperation Projects, National Natural Science Foundation's Excellent Youth Fund, Key Fund, General Fund Projects, Chinese Academy of Sciences' "Hundred Talents Program", Leading Special Projects, etc. Published over 210 academic papers both domestically and internationally, including nearly 60 SCI indexed papers; More than 20 academic invitation reports at home and abroad; More than 20 invention patents have been applied for or authorized. Received more than 10 awards, including the AIAA Young Scholar Science and Technology Honor Award, the Outstanding Award for the Final Evaluation of the Hundred Talents Program, the Second Prize for National Energy Science and Technology Progress, the Second Prize for Science and Technology Contribution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the First Prize for China Energy Innovation, the Second Prize for Science and Technology in Beijing, the Second Prize for China Electric Power Science and Technology Progress, and the Wu Zhonghua Outstanding Young Scholar Award.

Prof. Yiming Zhang

Fuzhou University, China

Vice Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Fuzhou University

Biography:

Yiming Zhang is a national-level talent (the first batch of National Overseas High-Level Young Talents), a distinguished professor of the "Minjiang Scholars" program in Fujian Province, a professor at Fuzhou University, a doctoral advisor, and the associate dean of the university. He also serves as the deputy director of the Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of New Energy Power Generation and Power Conversion. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and recognized as a high-level talent in Fujian Province (Category B, overseas). He has been selected as one of the top 2% of global scientists according to Elsevier. His main research directions include wireless power transfer technology and power electronics conversion technology. He has published an English monograph as the sole author with Springer. In recent years, he has published over 100 papers in well-known domestic and international academic journals and conferences, holds 8 invention patents, and has authored or co-authored 67 SCI papers and 51 EI papers as the first author or corresponding author, with a total citation count of 4703 and an H-index of 39. His work includes 8 ESI Highly Cited Papers and 1 ESI Hot Paper. He has received multiple awards for outstanding conference papers at various international and domestic conferences, including ECCE, EVS, EVCP, and CIEEC. He leads projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation for Overseas High-Level Young Talents and Youth Projects, the Fujian Provincial Distinguished Young Scholars Program, external technology cooperation projects from the Fuzhou Science and Technology Bureau, and collaborative education projects between industry and academia as well as university-enterprise cooperation projects.

Researcher, Xianxia Yuan

Shanghai JiaoTong University, China

Biography:

Xianxia Yuan is a researcher and doctoral supervisor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Her main research focuses on new energy materials, specifically in areas such as lithium/sodium/potassium-ion batteries, electrolytic water for hydrogen production, and fuel cells. She has led five projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and participated in various national projects, including the 973 Program, the 863 Program, key research and development projects, and several natural science foundation projects. As the first author or corresponding author, she has published over 100 SCI academic papers in renowned domestic and international journals. She holds 17 authorized Chinese invention patents, has authored two academic monographs, and contributed to three book chapters. She has received several awards, including the First Prize for Technological Invention from the China National Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation, the Third Prize for Excellent Industry-Academia-Research Projects from Shanghai, and the Third Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in Shanghai.