Yongheng Yang

Prof. Dr. Yongheng Yang

Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, 9220 Aalborg, Denmark
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Biography

Yongheng Yang is a distinguished professor in electrical engineering and automation. He obtained his B.E. from Northwestern Polytechnical University, followed by a Ph.D. from Aalborg University. He furthered his studies at Southeast University and served as a Visiting Scholar at Texas A&M University. His career includes a tenure as an Associate Professor at Aalborg University, where he excelled in research on photovoltaic systems integration and power converter control, particularly focusing on grid-forming technologies. In 2021, He joined Zhejiang University as a ZJU100 Professor, solidifying his status as a leading expert in the field. He has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the IET Renewable Power Generation Premium Award and Richard M. Bass Outstanding Young Power Electronics Engineer Award from the IEEE Power Electronics Society. His commitment to advancing the field is evident in his editorial roles as an Associate Editor for various IEEE transactions. He has actively contributed to the academic community by serving as the Chair of IEEE Denmark Section and assuming roles in esteemed organizations such as the IEEE PELS Technical Committee on Sustainable Energy Systems and the China Power Supply Society. Notably, his impact has been recognized internationally, with inclusion in the Highly Cited Chinese Researchers list by Elsevier. Dr. Yang's impressive academic journey underscore his reputation as a prominent researcher in the global academic community.

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