Ph.D., Professor

E-mail: zyu1126@hust.edu.cn

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND TEACHING COURSE

ü High Performance AC Power Supply

ü Solid State Transformer

ü Renewable Generation System

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES

ü Huazhong University of Science & Technology, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, PhD (2002/9-2005/12)

ü Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Department of Ship and Ocean Engineering,

Master (1992/9-1995/6)

ü Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Hankou Branch, Department of Automation, Bachelor (1988/9-1992/6)

WORKING EXPERIENCES

ü 2016/11-now

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

ü 2014/7-2015/2

Ryerson University, Visiting Professor

ü 2007/11-2016/10

Huazhong University of Science & Technology, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Associate Professor

ü 2006/1-2007/10

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

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Ø JOURNAL

1. Yu Zhang, Mi Yu, Fangrui Liu, and Yong Kang. Instantaneous Current Sharing Control Strategy for Parallel Operation of UPS Modules Using Virtual Impedance. IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics, vol. 28, Issue 1, pp. 432-440, 2013

2. Mingyu Xue, Yu Zhang, Yong Kang, Yongxian Yi, Shuming Li, and Fangrui Liu. Full Feedforward of Grid Voltage for Discrete State Feedback Controlled Grid-connected Inverter with LCL Filter, IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics, vol. 27, Issue 10, pp. 4234 – 4247, 2012

3. Qingxin Guan, Yu Zhang, Yong Kang, Josep M. Guerrero. Single-phase Phase-locked Loop Based on Derivative Elements. IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics, vol. 32, Issue 6, pp. 4411-4420, June 2017

Ø PATENT

1. Yu Zhang, Zhiwen Zhou, Mingyin Li, Zhenhua Wang, An Equipment and Method for Grid-Tied Inverter to Realize the Seamless Transfer between Grid-Connection and Island Modes, China Patent (ZL 201310291787.7)

2. Yu Zhang, Yongxian Yi, Jinhua Kuang, A Virtual Resistant Based Current Source PWM Rectifier and Its Method of Grid-Connection, China Patent (ZL 201310005770.0)

RESEARCH PROJECTS

ü Fault Riding-through of DC Solid State Transformer, supported by National Key R&D Program of China, No.: 2018YFB0904700

ü High Performance Converters for Energy Storage Systems, supported by enterprise

HONORS AND AWARDS

ü Second Prize of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Progress Award, 2011

ü Chinese Award of Distinguish Individual for the Integration of Academy and Application, 2013

ü Silver Medal of the 41th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, 2013

ü Chinese Award for Excellent Patent, 2016

ü Wuhan Yellow Crane Talent (Science) Program, 2016

ACADEMIC PARTICIPATION

ü Member of IEC/TC22-SC22H (Uninterrupted Power Systems)