Junhua Zhao

Chinese University of Hong Kong教授

H指数:53

被引数:1.1万

个人简介

Prof. Junhua Zhao is currently a professor at the School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He is also the Secretary-General of the "Artificial Intelligence + Energy" Laboratory at the Shenzhen Loop Area Institute (SLAI), the Executive Director of CUHKSZ - CSIJRI Joint Centre of Smart Energy Storage, the Director of the Energy Market and Energy Finance Laboratory at Shenzhen Finance Institute (SFI), and the Deputy Director of the Swarm Intelligence Center at Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRS). Before returning to China, he served as the Chief Scientist at the Smart Grid Research Center of the University of Newcastle, Australia, with 11 years of experience in the Australian power industry. He has long been engaged in research on smart grids, electricity markets, low-carbon transition, and artificial intelligence. Prof. Junhua Zhao has published over 400 papers in renowned international and domestic journals and conferences, including one in Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering, one in Nature Communications, two in Scientific Data (Nature Portfolio), one in Joule (Cell Press), one in Patterns (Cell Press), one in Nexus, two in Engineering (the journal of the Chinese Academy of Engineering), and over 100 papers in IEEE Transactions. His published works have been cited over 21,000 times, with an H-index of 71 according to Google Scholar. He has co-authored two books in English. In 2023, Prof. Junhua Zhao was elected as a Fellow of IET, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK, and was named a 2023 Intelligent Computing Innovator of China by MIT Technology Review China and DeepTech. From 2021 to 2024, he was consecutively selected for Elsevier's Highly Cited Chinese Researchers list. From 2023 to 2024, he consecutively received the Global Green Finance Award from the International Finance Forum (IFF). In 2025, he received the Special Prize at the National Artificial Intelligence Application Scenario Innovation Challenge organized by the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI), the Special Prize of the Power Innovation Award from the China Electricity Council, and the First Prize of the Energy Innovation Award from the China Energy Research Society. In 2022, he received the Guangdong Province Outstanding Contribution Award in Electric Power Science and Technology. In 2020, he received the Zhejiang Province Natural Science Second Prize. In 2020, he received the Annual Most Influential Paper Award from the international journal Energy Conversion and Economics. In 2017, he received the Young Scientist of the Future Award from the Australian Davos Connection Forum (ADC Forum). In 2017, he received China's 100 Most Influential Chinese Scientific and Technological Journal Papers award from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China. In 2016, he received the Best Reviewer Award from the top journal IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. In 2014, he received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting. He has twice received the Hunan Province Science and Technology Progress Second Prize. In 2020, he received the Second Prize in the Key Research Project Selection of the Shenzhen Special Zone Finance Society. His research achievements have had a significant impact in the industry. He served as an expert member for China's first provincial-level electricity spot market and first regional electricity spot market, and participated in the design of China's first cross-border carbon trading product. Several software products he contributed to have been applied in large energy enterprises such as Consolidated Edison Company of New York, The Hongkong Electric Company, Guangdong Energy Group, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), and Datang International Power Generation. He has led dozens of major scientific and technological projects, including Key and General Programs of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Australian "Smart Grid, Smart City" Demonstration Project, and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) "Future Grid" Major Project. Prof. Junhua Zhao is a member of the Shenzhen Municipal Decision-Making Advisory Committee. He serves on the Science and Technology Innovation Committees of China Southern Power Grid Digital Grid Group (Shenzhen) and Shenzhen Energy Group. He is a specially appointed energy industry expert at China Merchants Bank headquarters. He is an external expert invited for the Australian National Outlook report. He is a Co-Chair of the IEEE Special Interest Group (SiG) on Active Distribution Grids and Microgrids. He serves as the Secretary of the IEEE PES Smart Buildings, Loads and Customer Systems (SBLCS) Asia-Pacific Working Group and is a member of the expert group on "Interfaces of Grid Users / Focus on EV and Local Storage" of the Global Smart Grid Federation (GSGF). He serves as the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Power Grid Engineering Science and is an editorial board member of several international journals, including Scientific Data (Nature Portfolio), IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, Energy Conversion and Economics, and Smart Power & Energy Security. Prof. Junhua Zhao jointly supervises doctoral students with Prof. Zhaoyang Dong from City University of Hong Kong and Prof. Yingjun Zhang from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Excellent doctoral students may undertake a one-year research visit at the main campus of City University of Hong Kong or The Chinese University of Hong Kong for collaborative research.

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荣誉奖项

Fellow of IET, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK（2023）｜IET, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK
2023 Intelligent Computing Innovator of China（2023）｜MIT Technology Review China and DeepTech
Elsevier's Highly Cited Chinese Researchers list｜Elsevier
Global Green Finance Award｜International Finance Forum (IFF)
Special Prize at the National Artificial Intelligence Application Scenario Innovation Challenge（2025）｜Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI)
Special Prize of the Power Innovation Award（2025）｜China Electricity Council
First Prize of the Energy Innovation Award（2025）｜China Energy Research Society
Guangdong Province Outstanding Contribution Award in Electric Power Science and Technology（2022）｜Guangdong Province
Zhejiang Province Natural Science Second Prize（2020）｜Zhejiang Province
Annual Most Influential Paper Award（2020）｜Energy Conversion and Economics
Young Scientist of the Future Award（2017）｜Australian Davos Connection Forum (ADC Forum)
China's 100 Most Influential Chinese Scientific and Technological Journal Papers award（2017）｜Ministry of Science and Technology of China
Best Reviewer Award（2016）｜IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
Best Paper Award（2014）｜IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
Hunan Province Science and Technology Progress Second Prize｜Hunan Province
Second Prize in the Key Research Project Selection of the Shenzhen Special Zone Finance Society（2020）｜Shenzhen Special Zone Finance Society