Dr. Zhaoyang Dong

Prof. Zhao Yang Dong is Chair Professor and Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong. His previous roles include Singapore Power Group Endowed Professor and Co-Director of SPG-NTU Joint Lab at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; SHARP Professor of Energy System and Inaugrial Director of UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute, the University of NSW, Australia; Director of ARC Research Hub for Integrated Energy Storage Systems; Head of School of Electrical & Information Engineering, The University of Sydney; and Ausgrid Chair Professor and Director of Ausgrid Centre for Intelligent Electricity Networks provided R&D support for the Smart Grid, Smart City national demonstration project of Australia. He also worked in industry as a manager for power system planning with the transmission network service provider of TAS in Australia. Prof. Dong’s research interests include power system planning and stability, smart grids/micro grids, smart cities, renewable energy systems, energy storage systems, and energy markets. He is a fellow of the IEEE and has held editorial roles for several IEEE Transactions and IET Journals.