Yang Han(S’08-M’10-SM’17) received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU), Shanghai, China, in 2010. In 2010, he joined the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu, China, where he has been an Associate Professor in 2013, and Full professor in 2021. From March 2014 to March 2015, he was a Visiting Scholar with the Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark. He is currently with the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, UESTC. His research interests include the ac/dc microgrids, active distribution networks, power quality, grid-connected converters for renewable energy systems, active power filters, multilevel converters, and static synchronous compensators (STATCOMs). Dr. Han has received several national and provincial projects, and more than 30 industrial projects in the area of power electronics, smart grid, microgrid, and power quality analysis and compensation. He holds more than 40 issued and pending patents.Dr. Han was listed as “World’s Top 2% Scientist 2022” by Stanford University in 2022, and the recipient of the Young Scientist Award in CPESE 2021, the Provincial Science and Technology Award in 2020 and 2022, Science and Technology Award from Sichuan Electric Power Company in 2019, Academic Talent Award by UESTC, in 2017, Baekhyun Award by the Korean Institute of Power Electronics, in 2016. He has published a book “Modeling and Control of Power Electronic Converters for Microgrid Applications”, ISBN: 978-3-030-74512-7, Springer. He served as an Associate Editor of Journal of Power Electronics and IEEE ACCESS(2019-2020).

Hayat Dino Bedru received the B.Ed. degree in computer science and information technology from Adama University, Adama, Ethiopia, the M.S. degree in software engineering from the HiLCoE School of Computer Science and Technology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and the Ph.D. degree in software engineering from the School of Software, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China. She is currently a research advisor at the HiLCoE School of Computer Science & Technology. Her research interests include data science, network science, deep learning, and environmental and energy economics.

Xuehui Wang is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University College Dublin. He received his doctoral degree at Zhejiang University in June 2017, and worked at the University of Nottingham, Imperial College London afterwards. His main research interests are thermodynamics, heat transfer and thermal management technologies. He has been involved in several projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Innovate UK, EPSRC as key members. He served as the secession chair in UKHTC 2019 in Nottingham, MIT a + b applied energy symposium, and with editorships of Machines, Energy Engineering, Frontiers in Energy Research, Energies, Frontiers in Fuels, Frontiers in Thermal Engineering and Journal of Robotics and Mechanical Engineering.