| Prof. Rui WangNortheastern University, China Rui Wang, male, Professor and Ph.D. supervisor, IEEE Senior Member, has long been engaged in the stability analysis and operational control of wind-solar-storage integrated microgrids. He has been honored as a Liaoning Provincial Distinguished Teacher in Curriculum Ideology and Politics and a Young Top Talent under the Xingliao Talent Program. He has led provincial teaching reform projects and received multiple teaching awards, including the Grand Prize in the Liaoning Provincial College Teachers’ Teaching Innovation Competition. Under his supervision, the award rate of National Scholarships for graduate students exceeds 70%. His undergraduate innovation and entrepreneurship projects and discipline competition achievements are outstanding, with more than 30 national-level awards. In research, he has published over 100 SCI-indexed papers, led projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, key R&D programs, and State Grid, and received multiple scientific and technological awards, with more than 50 authorized patents. He also serves in several academic organizations and journal editorial boards, and maintains long-term collaborations with Nanyang Technological University, Tsinghua University, and other leading institutions. |
| Prof. Xinrui LiuNortheastern University, China Professor Xinrui Liu is a Tenured Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Northeastern University. She is a core member of a National Huang Danian-style Teaching Team and a Leading Talent of Shenyang. Her research interests include integrated energy system optimization, distributed energy management, power–transportation coupled systems, and microgrid control. She has authored two monographs and two textbooks, published over 70 SCI/EI-indexed papers, and been recognized among the Top 1% Highly Cited Chinese Researchers by CNKI in 2024 and 2025. She holds more than 50 Chinese invention patents, together with two U.S. patents and one European patent. She has received several prestigious awards, including the China Patent Excellence Award, the First Prize of the CAA Science and Technology Progress Award, and the Gold Medal at the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. She has led NSFC General Program projects and National Key R&D Program sub-projects, and serves as a reviewer for leading journals including IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Applied Energy, and Renewable Energy. |
| Prof. Bonan HuangNortheastern University, China Professor Bonan Huang is a Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Northeastern University. His research focuses on the optimal operation and control of integrated energy systems and the Energy Internet, with particular interests in self-healing control, state perception, energy optimization, and renewable energy integration. He has published more than 70 academic papers, including nearly 40 SCI-indexed papers, and authored two monographs. He holds over 70 Chinese invention patents, as well as two U.S. patents and one European patent. He has received the 2024 China Patent Excellence Award and the IEEE EI² Best Conference Paper Award, and has been recognized under the Liaoning Province Hundred-Thousand-Ten Thousand Talents Program and the Xingliao Young Top Talent Program. He has led projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Key R&D Program, and the State Grid Corporation of China, while serving on technical committees of the Chinese Association of Automation. |
![]() | Prof. Jia CuiShenyang University of Technology, China Jia Cui is a professor and doctoral supervisor at Shenyang University of Technology, as well as the deputy director of the Department of New Energy Science and Engineering. His main research areas include interdisciplinary studies such as the energy internet, clean energy consumption in new power systems, electricity markets, and big data in power systems. He serves as the vice chair of the Digital and Intelligent Subcommittee of the IEEE PES Transformer Committee, a member of the Renewable Energy Generation Grid Connection Professional Committee of the China Renewable Energy Society, a member of the Youth Committee of the China Renewable Energy Society, a member of the Energy Storage Technology Committee of the IEEE Power and Energy Society in China, and a member of the Technical Committee of the Liaoning Province Smart Grid Cloud Computing Professional Technology Innovation Center. He has long served as an editorial board member and review expert for top-tier international and domestic academic journals, including *Applied Energy*, *IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid*, *Journal of Chinese Electrotechnics*, *Journal of Electric Power Technology*, *Automation of Electric Power Systems*, and *Power System Technology*. He has hosted and participated in more than 30 projects, including those from the Liaoning Provincial Department of Education, the Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation, and science and technology projects from the State Grid Corporation of China. He has published over 30 research papers in top-tier journals listed in the SCI (Chinese Academy of Sciences). He has been granted over 30 authorized invention patents, as well as 2 software copyrights, and has authored 3 monographs. |