Zhao Yang DONG

Prof. Zhao Yang DONG, 董朝陽

  • YEUNG-G6309

1997 …2026

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Scopus Author ID: 56608244300

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Biography

Prof Z.Y. Dong is a Chair Professor and Head of Department of Electrical Engineering at 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 with industry as 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 grid/micro grid, smart cities, renewable energy systems, energy storage systems, and energy market. He is a Fellow of IEEE and has held editorial roles for several IEEE Transactions and IET Journals.

Research Interests/Areas

  • Power system planning and stability
  • smart grid / micro grid
  • renewable energy systems and energy storage systems
  • smart cities

Services outside CityUHK

Public Service

  • 2021 - Now, International Advisory Committee Member, Otto Poon Charitable Foundtion Research Institute for Smart Energy.Hong Kong SAR.
  • 2020 - Now, International Scientific Advisory Board Member, The African Center of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACE-ESD).Rwanda.

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Education/Academic qualification

B.E. GCert (Qld) PhD (Sydney)

Fellow, IEEE

Fellow, AAIA

Experiences and Professional Affiliations

SP Group Endowed Professor, Nanyang Technological University. I worked as Singapore Power Group (SPG) Endowed Professor of Power Engineering and Co-Director of the SPG-NTU Joint Lab, Director of the Power Engineering Research Centre, and A Cluster Director with the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N), the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

2021 → 2024

SHARP Professor and Director, The University of NSW, Sydney. I worked as SHARP Professor of Energy Systems, Director of UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute, and also Director of ARC Research Hub for Integrated Energy Storage Solutions.

2017 → 2021

Head of School, The University of Sydney. I served as Professor and Head of School of Electrical and Information Engineering at the University of Sydney, Australia. Also served as academic director for Tsinghua-Sydney Research Alliance for Intelligent Energy Networks, and Director of Faculty Cluster of Clean Energy Networks.

2013 → 2017

Ausgrid Chair Professor and Director, Univ of Newcastle and Ausgrid Centre for Intelligent Electricity Networks. I worked as Ausgrid (the largest power utility company in Australia) Chair Professor and Director of Ausgrid Centre for Intelligent Electricity Networks providing R&D support for the AUD500million Smart Grid, Smart City national demonstration project of Australia.

2011 → 2013

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  4. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  5. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  6. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  7. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  8. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  9. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  10. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  11. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land
  12. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  13. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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