Yang Han
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
China
Yang Han(S’08-M’10-SM’17) received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU), Shanghai, China, in 2010. In 2010, he joined the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu, China, where he has been an Associate Professor in 2013, and Full professor in 2021. From March 2014 to March 2015, he was a Visiting Scholar with the Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark. He is currently with the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, UESTC. His research interests include the ac/dc microgrids, active distribution networks, power quality, grid-connected converters for renewable energy systems, active power filters, multilevel converters, and static synchronous compensators (STATCOMs).
He holds more than 40 issued and pending patents. He has authored a book “Modeling and Control of Power Electronic Converters for Microgrid Applications” (Springer 2022). Dr. Han was listed as “World’s Top 2% Scientist” by Stanford University in 2022, and Highly Cited Chinese Researcher by Elsevier in 2023, and was the recipient of the Young Scientist Award in CPESE 2021, the Provincial Science and Technology Award in 2020 and 2022, the Science and Technology Award from Sichuan Electric Power Company in 2019, the Academic Talent Award by UESTC, in 2017, the Baekhyun Award by the Korean Institute of Power Electronics, in 2016. He served as an Associate Editor of International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, and Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy.