Dr. Lei Zhang

Lei Zhang (Member, IEEE) received a Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering from the Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, in 2016, and a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Technology, Sydney, NSW, Australia, in 2016. He is currently a Professor with the School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology. His research interests include control theory and engineering applied to electrified vehicles, with a focus on battery management techniques, vehicle dynamics control, and autonomous driving technology. He is the Section Editor-in-Chief of Sustainable Transportation for SUSTAINABILITY. He serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE OPEN JOURNAL OF VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGY, FRONTIERS IN ENERGY RESEARCH, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART C-JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE, SAE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRIFIED VEHICLES, and SAE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONNECTED AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES. He is also on the Editorial Boards of PLOS ONE, ELECTRONICS, CHINA JOURNAL OF HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT, and GREEN ENERGY AND INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION, and is an Academic Editor for AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION.