Keynote Speakers | 大会主旨报告

Prof. Siqi Bu (Fellow of IET)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Hong Kong, China

Dr Siqi Bu received his BEng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering, BSc (Hons) in Management of Industry and Business in 2006 and MEng (Distinction) in Electrical Engineering in 2008 all from Southeast University. He obtained his PhD from the Queen's University of Belfast, U.K., in 2012, where he continued his postdoctoral research work in the same department before entering industry. He then worked with National Grid UK as an experienced UK National Transmission System Planner and Operator. He joined Department of Electrical Engineering at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Kowloon, Hong Kong, as an Assistant Professor in 2016 and then was promoted to tenured Associate Professor in 2020. He is also a Chartered Engineer with UK Royal Engineering Council London, U.K.. He is the Leader of Renewable Integration and Smartgrid Application (RISA) research lab and the Research Program Leader of Center for Advances in Reliability and Safety (CAiRS) at PolyU. He is an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Power Engineering Letters, IEEE Access, IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, CSEE Journal of Power & Energy Systems, Protection & Control of Modern Power Systems and PeerJ Computer Science, a Guest Editor-in-Chief/Editor of Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, IET Renewable Power Generation, IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, IEEE Access, Energies, and Frontiers in Energy Research. He serves as a Standing Director of IEEE PES Power System Relay and Control Satellite Committee (China), the Secretary of IEEE PES Long Range Planning Committee, an advisory expert of UK Government and IET on Enabling Distribution System Operation Transition Strategies, and TUS-CLP Smart Energy Technology Co. Ltd., and an external examiner of Hong Kong Vocational Training Council.  

Prof. Haoran Ji

Tianjin University, China

冀浩然 教授， 天津大学 

Dr. Haoran Ji is a professor with School of Electrical and Information Engineering at Tianjin University, China. He has been included in the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier in 2024. He was a visiting scholar at Mälardalen University, Sweden. His major research interests include energy management of distribution networks and intelligent control with renewable energy integration. Dr. Haoran Ji is currently a senior member of IEEE and CSEE, and a member of CIGRE Chinese National Comittee SC C1 Study Committee. He also serves as associate editor of the Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (MPCE), Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems (PCMP) and iScience.  

Prof. Zhifang Yang

Chongqing University, China

杨知方 教授， 重庆大学 

Zhifang Yang is currently a Professor at Chongqing University. His research interests include power system optimizaiton and electricity markets. He has conducted multiple projects from NSFC, power companies and etc. He has published more than 60 journal papers as the first author or corresponding author. He has won multiple technical awards from Chongqing government, the Ministry of Education, and etc.