Dr. Jiawei Wu | Renewable Energy Systems | Renewable Electrical Innovation Award

Dr. Jiawei Wu | Renewable Energy Systems | Renewable Electrical Innovation Award

Global Energy Interconnection Group | China

Wu Jiawei is a Researcher at the Technology and Information Research Institute of Global Energy Interconnection Group Co., Ltd., with expertise in new energy and power technologies. She holds Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering and Economics and a Doctor of Engineering in electrical engineering, complemented by international academic training. Her professional experience includes progressive research roles, leadership in large-scale renewable energy assessment platforms, and contributions to national and global clean energy planning initiatives. Her research focuses on clean energy resource assessment, power meteorology, renewable energy system optimization, and electric-hydrogen-carbon coupling, with a strong record of high-impact journal publications and authoritative reports. Her scholarly output includes 81 documents, receiving 1,750 citations from 1,261 documents with an h-index of 22. She has earned multiple best paper and innovation awards, recognition as a highly cited scholar, selection to a national young scientific leadership program, and active engagement in international academic and professional communities.

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Sushil Kumar | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sushil Kumar | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur | India

Sushil Kumar is a Research Scholar in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, with expertise in Management and Human Resource Management. He has contributed to empirical and interdisciplinary research that bridges human resource practices with organizational well-being and performance. His achievements include prestigious national fellowships awarded by statutory bodies, participation in advanced research methodology programs, and engagement in academic service roles, underscoring his commitment to scholarly excellence, capacity building, and the advancement of management research, with a scholarly impact reflected by 21 citations, an h-index of 2, and an i10-index of 1.

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George Korres | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

Mr. George Korres | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

Professor | National Technical University of Athens | Greece

George N. Korres is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, specializing in power systems engineering, smart grids, and energy system automation. He earned his Diploma and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a focus on power systems and state estimation, building a strong academic foundation that underpins his long-standing career in both academia and industry. His professional experience spans academic leadership as Director of the Power Division and Director of the Energy Systems Laboratory, along with significant involvement in large-scale national and international research and development projects related to energy management systems, microgrids, and grid modernization. His scholarly impact is demonstrated by 5,621 citations, an h-index of 42, and an i10-index of 75.

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Taxonomy of PMU Placement Methodologies
N. M. Manousakis, G. N. Korres, P. S. Georgilakis – IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (464 citations)

A Distributed Multiarea State Estimation
G. N. Korres – IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (288 citations)

State Estimation and Bad Data Processing for Systems Including PMU and SCADA Measurements
G. N. Korres, N. M. Manousakis – Electric Power Systems Research (250 citations)

Power System Real-Time Monitoring Using PMU-Based Robust State Estimation
J. Zhao et al., G. N. Korres – IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (247 citations)

Hardware-in-the-Loop Design and Optimal Setting of Adaptive Protection Schemes for Distribution Systems with Distributed Generation
V. A. Papaspiliotopoulos, G. N. Korres et al. – IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (234 citations)

Qingguo Lü | Electrical Engineering  | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Qingguo Lü | Electrical Engineering  | Research Excellence Award

Associate Researcher | Chongqing University | China

Qingguo Lü is an Associate Researcher at Chongqing University specializing in distributed optimization, privacy-preserving machine learning, and smart grid systems. He earned his doctoral degree in computer science and technology with a strong focus on optimization theory and networked systems and subsequently advanced his expertise through postdoctoral research and international academic collaboration.  His scholarly contributions have delivered both theoretical advances and practical engineering solutions, achieving strong international visibility and impact. His academic influence is reflected by 1,174 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 26. In recognition of his expertise and service, he holds multiple editorial and guest editorial appointments in international journals, serves on conference program committees, contributes extensively to peer review, holds innovation patents, and maintains professional standing as an IEEE Senior Member, demonstrating sustained excellence in research, leadership, and academic service suitable for a prestigious research award.

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Distributed projection subgradient algorithm over time-varying general unbalanced directed graphs
H. Li, Q. Liu, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control · Citations: 115
Accelerated convergence algorithm for distributed constrained optimization under time-varying general directed graphs
H. Li, Q. Lü, X. Liao, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems · Citations: 104
Achieving acceleration for distributed economic dispatch in smart grids over directed networks
Q. Liu, X. Liao, H. Li, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering · Citations: 100
Convergence analysis of a distributed optimization algorithm with a general unbalanced directed communication network
H. Li, Q. Liu, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering · Citations: 96
Privacy masking stochastic subgradient-push algorithm for distributed online optimization
Q. Lü, X. Liao, T. Xiang, H. Li, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics · Citations: 80

Zhengying Cai | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Zhengying Cai | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Prof | China Three Gorges University  | China

Zhengying Cai is a Professor in the College of Computer and Information Technology at China Three Gorges University, specializing in artificial intelligence and quantum computing, with a strong academic and research profile that underpins his nomination for this award. He earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees from Huazhong University of Science and Technology with advanced specialization in computer and information technologies, establishing a solid foundation for interdisciplinary research. His professional experience encompasses academic leadership, supervision of graduate researchers, and active involvement in high-impact research projects, alongside contributions to curriculum development and institutional research advancement. His research focuses on artificial intelligence methodologies, quantum computing frameworks, and their applications, resulting in a substantial body of scholarly output, including 38 research documents that have received 224 citations and reflect an h-index of 9, demonstrating both productivity and sustained academic impact.

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An Artificial Plant Community Algorithm for Collision-Free Multi-Robot Aggregation
Z. Cai, Q. Yu, Z. Lu, Z. Liu, G. Gong – Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

Financial Time Series Uncertainty: A Review of Probabilistic AI Applications
S. Eggen, T.J. Espe, K. Grude, M. Risstad, R. Sandberg – Journal of Economic Surveys

Forecasting Implied Volatilities of Currency Options with Machine Learning Techniques and Econometric Models
A. Olsen, G. Djupskås, P.E. de Lange, M. Risstad – International Journal of Data Science and Analytics

Hengrui Ma | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Hengrui Ma | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Wuhan University of Technology | China

Prof. Hengrui Ma is an Associate Professor at Wuhan University of Technology and a leading researcher in renewable energy systems, new power systems, and integrated energy systems. He received his Ph.D. from Wuhan University and completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering at North China Electric Power University, with a strong specialization in power and energy systems. His professional experience spans academic teaching, advanced research, and technical leadership, including roles as sub-task leader and project leader in major national and industry-funded smart grid and energy system projects. Prof. Ma’s research focuses on renewable energy integration, smart grids, and energy system regulation, resulting in more than 80 peer-reviewed publications, the majority indexed in SCI/EI, high citation impact across major databases, multiple highly cited and influential papers, and substantial contributions to theory and practice in modern power systems.  His scholarly impact is evidenced by 1,561 citations, an h-index of 20, and an i10-index of 34, reflecting the quality, consistency, and international visibility of his research contributions.

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Bo Wang | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Bo Wang | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Wuhan University | China

Prof. Bo Wang is a Professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Electrical Engineering, Wuhan University, and a recognized authority in smart grids and microgrids, with expertise in the digitalization of power distribution and utilization. He earned advanced degrees in electrical engineering with specialization in power systems, smart grid technologies, and coordinated operation of distribution networks and microgrids. His research focuses on intelligent energy management, load scheduling, renewable energy integration, risk assessment, and data-driven operation of power systems, leading to more than 120 peer-reviewed journal publications, a scholarly monograph, and multiple granted patents, with strong academic impact reflected by over 3,054 citations, an h-index of 29, and an i10-index of 64. His contributions have been recognized through major science and technology awards, a Gold Medal at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, and selection among China’s most influential academic papers. Prof. Wang is an IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member, serves on editorial boards of leading power engineering journals, and actively contributes to international professional societies and technical committees.

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Improving interdependent networks robustness by adding connectivity links

– Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2016 (121 citations)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guanlong Jia | Electric Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guanlong Jia | Electric Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Hebei University of Technology | China

Guanlong Jia, Lecturer at Hebei University of Technology and a Member of IEEE, is a researcher specializing in high-power electronics with expertise in circuit breakers, multilevel converters, control algorithms, and pulse-width modulation techniques. He holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Zhejiang University, where he focused on advanced power electronic systems and their reliability. In his professional capacity, he contributes to teaching and research in power conversion technologies, participating in institutional and collaborative projects that enhance innovation in electrical engineering. His research centers on the design, analysis, and optimization of high-power electronic devices, and his contributions are reflected in his scholarly publications and technical advancements in power electronics. He is recognized for his academic engagement and his role in supporting the wider research community through professional membership and ongoing contributions to the field. At the end of his academic profile: 295 citations, 42 documents, and an h-index of 7.

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Jia, Guanlong*, Transient stability enhancement method for virtual synchronous generators using power-angle deviation with a modified reactive-power control loop. Electronics (Switzerland), Accepted.

Jia, Guanlong*, Multi-objective optimization design of fast vacuum switch operating mechanisms for hydrogen-storage power systems. AIP Advances, Accepted.

Jia, Guanlong, Dynamics simulation and fault-characteristic analysis of permanent-magnet repulsion mechanisms for vacuum circuit breakers integrating advanced high-power switching technologies. AIP Advances, Accepted.

Dr. Angel Sapena Bano | Modelling Machines for Optimization | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Angel Sapena Bano | Modelling Machines for Optimization | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Universitat Politecnica de Valencia | Spain

Ángel Sapena Bañó, Profesor Titular at the Universitat Politècnica de València, is a specialist in electrical engineering with expertise in electrical machines, diagnostic methods, numerical modelling, and condition monitoring. He holds degrees in Industrial Engineering, Energy Technology for Sustainable Development, and Secondary Education, complemented by a doctorate in Industrial Engineering focused on advanced diagnostic techniques for electrical machines. His professional trajectory includes roles as Lecturer, Researcher, and Technical Specialist, contributing to major academic initiatives, laboratory modernization, and collaborative research activities. He has participated in multiple competitive and industrial R&D projects, developed fault-diagnosis tools for induction machines and wind-energy systems, and strengthened international cooperation through research stays and Erasmus teaching engagements. His research spans analytical and hybrid modelling, finite-element methods, machine-learning-based diagnostics, and real-time simulation, reflected in numerous high-impact journal articles, conference contributions, book chapters, and patented inventions. He has led and co-led research outputs as first and corresponding author, supervised a wide range of graduate projects, and contributed to organizing scientific conferences and special issues. His distinctions include recognized research merits, invited reviewer roles in indexed journals, participation in prominent research groups, and involvement in impactful national and international scientific initiatives. His scholarly record includes 1,035 citations, 60 documents, and an h-index of 17.

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Ángel Sapena Bañó*, Model-based diagnostic techniques for induction machines under transient operational conditions. Int. J. Electr. Power Energy Syst., Accepted.

Ángel Sapena Bañó*, Hybrid FEM–analytical modelling framework for efficient fault detection in eccentric induction motors. Sensors, 2025, 25, 1–28.

Ángel Sapena Bañó, Deep learning–enhanced condition monitoring strategies for electrical machines operating in variable regimes. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 2025, 1–28.

Prof. Dong Jiang | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dong Jiang | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China

Professor Dong Jiang, a leading scholar at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, is renowned for his expertise in power electronics, advanced motor drives, and electromagnetic interference mitigation. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee and both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Tsinghua University, where he specialized in high-performance converter design and control. His professional background includes service as a Senior Research Scientist and Engineer at the United Technologies Research Center, along with extensive leadership in major national and international research projects focused on multi-functional inverters, magnetic bearing systems, and high-reliability motor controllers. His research contributions span PWM converter optimization, EMI suppression, active magnetic bearings, and modern motor drive technologies, supported by an extensive publication record that includes numerous IEEE journal articles, conference papers, books, and a substantial portfolio of granted patents. He has earned multiple prestigious awards for scientific innovation, impactful publications, and technological breakthroughs while also contributing significantly to the scholarly community as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Chairman of the IEEE PELS Wuhan Chapter, IET Fellow, and IEEE Senior Member. With more than 6450 citations, an h-index of 43, and an i10-index of 135, he stands as a highly influential figure in the global power electronics research community.

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D. Jiang*, F. Wang, Current-ripple prediction for three-phase PWM converters, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 50(1), 531–538.

D. Jiang*, Z. Shen, F. Wang, Common-mode voltage reduction for paralleled inverters, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 33(5), 3961–3974.

D. Jiang*, Dead-time effect compensation method based on current ripple prediction for voltage-source inverters, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 34(1), 971–983.

D. Jiang*, R. Burgos, F. Wang, D. Boroyevich, Temperature-dependent characteristics of SiC devices: Performance evaluation and loss calculation, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 27(2), 1013–1024.