Invited Speeches
Kerui Li
City University of Hong Kong, Hong KongDr. Kerui Li is currently an Assistant Professor
in the Department of Electrical Engineering at City University of
Hong Kong. He received the B.Eng. degree from the South China
University of Technology (SCUT) in 2013, the M.Eng. degree from the
Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) in 2016, and the Ph.D. degree from The
University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 2021. After finishing his PhD
degree, he served as a Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological
University and a Research Assistant Professor at both The Hong Kong
Polytechnic University and The University of Hong Kong. His research
interests include power electronics and wireless power transfer.
Dr. Li's professional services and research have been recognized
with several prestigious awards, including the IEEE Transactions on
Power Electronics Outstanding Reviewer Award (2025), two IEEE
Transactions on Power Electronics Prize Paper Awards (second place
in 2024 and first place in 2023), the IEEE Power Electronics Society
Ph.D. Thesis Talk Award (2022), and the University of Hong Kong
Power Engineering Prize (2020).
Yang Wu
Nanyang Technological University, SingaporeYang Wu is currently an Assistant Professor at
the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang
Technological University, Singapore. She received the B.Eng. degree
in Electrical Engineering from the Department of Electrical
Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2017, with
Excellent Graduate Award. She obtained the Ph.D. degree in
Electrical Engineering from the same department at Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China, in 2022, with Excellent Ph.D. Graduate
Award.
From October 2022 to June 2025, she has been a Postdoctoral
Researcher at the Department of Energy, Aalborg University, Denmark,
where she has received the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral
Fellowship. She concurrently served as a Technical Specialist at AI
Stability, Denmark, where she has developed a stability prediction
software for power electronic converters. From March to June 2024,
she was a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow at KTH Royal Institute of
Technology, Sweden.
Her research interests include power converter modeling and
analysis, condition monitoring and health management of electrical
assets, and advanced sensing technologies. She has published 37
SCI/EI-indexed papers, including 12 first-author papers in IEEE
Transactions journals. 7 of her first-author papers have been
selected as Popular Papers of IEEE. She holds 15 granted patents in
China and the United States. She is the recipient of the IEEE IAS
CMD Thesis Award, EECS Rising Star by Georgia Institute of
Technology, and has won two Best Paper and Best Presentation Awards
at international conferences. She also serves as a Technical Program
Committee member for several international conferences, including
IEEE ECCE (2024, 2025) and IEEE ITSC (2022).