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Yihua Hu

Reader (Associate Professor) at King’s College London; he is the Fellow of IET and member of UK Young Academy. He was the group head of electrical engineering at the University of York and was awarded the Royal Society Industry Fellowship and EPSRC Power Electronics Centre Impact Acceleration Fellowship in 2020 and 2017 respectively. He has published 200 journal papers in IEEE Transactions journals (top journals in electrical engineering) and one paper in prestigious Nature journal with over 14000 citations and h-index of 65. He is the author of 15 patents and serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, Scientific Reports and IET RPG. His research interests include renewable generation, electric vehicles, smart energy conversion systems and non-destructive test technology. His research output was a finalist for the Technology transfer category of the IET Innovation Awards 2019. He and his student span out two companies (青岛观芯科技有限公司 and Yorkshire Electronics & Education .Ltd) and attracted ¥10million venture capital investment. His supervised PhD students were awarded IET Postgraduate Award 2021 and STEM for Britain 2022 award. His research was translated into commercial innovation through DX Energy, culminating in the Home Energy Router, which received the prestigious Gold Medal at the 50th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions.

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