Lidan Chen received her Ph.D. degree in Power System and its Automation from the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2018. From 2018 to 2019, she was a visiting scholar at Michigan Technological University. And from 2020 to 2022, she was a post-doctoral fellow at the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City at the University of Macau, Taipa, China. Following this, she was employed by her present university, Guangzhou Maritime University, where she is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Shipping and Maritime Studies. Her research topics mainly include distributed energy resources, energy data analytics, and artificial intelligence.