Ph.D., Professor

E-mail: ykang@hust.edu.cn

RESEARCH AREAS AND COURSES

ü Power electronic topology, control and applications

ü Packaging and integration of wide band gap semiconductors, high power density converter

ü Control and analysis of renewable energy generation system

ü Graduate Course: Advanced power electronics

ü Undergraduate Course: Introduction to Electrical Engineering

ü Undergraduate Course: Power Electronics- power conversion and control

EDUCATION

ü Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Power Electronics and Drive, PhD (1991/3-1994/9)

ü Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Power Electronics and Drive, Master (1988/9-1991/3)

ü Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Power Electronics Application, Bachelor (1984/9-1988/6)

WORK EXPERIENCE

ü 2009/11 - present: Director of Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Power Electronics and Energy Management, China

ü 2016/7 - present

Institute of New Energy, Wuhan, President

ü 2013/1 - present

Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Huazhong Scholar

ü 2006/5 - 2016/10

Huazhong University of Science & Technology, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Vice Dean and Dean

ü 1999/5 - present

Huazhong University of Science & Technology, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Full Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor

ü 1994/9 - 1998/5

Huazhong University of Science & Technology, School of Ship and Ocean Engineering, Lecturer, Associate Professor and Full Professor

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Ø JOURNAL

He is the author and co-author of about 70 papers published in IEEE transactions and IET journals.

Ø BOOK

1. Chen Jian, Kang Yong, Ruan Xinbo, Peng Li, Xiong Jian. Power Electronics- power conversion and control (3rd Edition). Higher Education Press, 2011.6

Ø PATENT

He holds 36 authorized china invention patents.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

ü Stability Analysis and Control of Large-Scale Renewable Energy Bases in HVDC Sending-End, supported by National Key Research and Development Plan of China, No.: 2017YFB0902000

ü High Power Density Inverter for EV Based on Customized SiC Power Module, supported by Research Center of Bosch Corporation, Shanghai, 2018

HONORS AND AWARDS

ü Second Prize of National Higher Education Achievement Award, 2018

ü First Prize of Ministry of Education Science and Technology Progress Award, 2018

ü Second Prize of Ministry/Province Science and Technology Awards, 5 times

ü Third Prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award, 1999

ACADEMIC PARTICIPATION

ü Executive Director of China Power Supply Society (CPSS)

ü Board Member of China Electrotechnical Society (CES)

ü Vice President of Power Electronic Society Council of China Electrotechnical Society

ü Vice President of China Power Supply Society (CPSS) (2005/11-2013/11)

ü Associate Editor of Journal of Power Electronics

ü    Vice Director of UPS Technical Committee of National Power Electronic Standardization Committee