Dr. Xi Li currently works as a Professor at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. In 2005, he graduated from the Automation Department of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and received a Ph.D. in engineering. He has long been engaged in teaching, scientific research and achievement transformation in the fields of new energy and energy storage system control. He took the lead and participated in the formulation of a number of national energy industry standards related to solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC). His research directions include: artificial intelligence and energy, smart energy big data, hydrogen energy and fuel cells, micro-energy network management and control, and ceramic smart sensing.