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Wei Liu - Activities
Awards
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Gold Medal and Silver Medal, The
51st International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (Geneva Inventions Expo),
March 2026
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Best Reviewer Award,
Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A (JZUSA), March 2026
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Gold Medal, The 5th Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions Hong Kong (AEII),
December 2025
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Second Place Prize Paper Award, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected
Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE), August 2025
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First Prize (7 out of 687 projects, awarded to supervised PhD
student),
The 11th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Competition, May 2025
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Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, Twice, The 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (Geneva Inventions Expo), April 2025
Outstanding Editorial Board Member 2024, Wireless Power Transfer, January 2025
Silver Medal, The 4th Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions Hong Kong (AEII), December 2024
World’s Top 2% (374/133,072, Top 0.28%) Scientists according to metrics compiled by Stanford University (Single-Year Impact in Electrical & Electronic Engineering), 2023
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6 Hot Papers, Top 0.1% of the Academic Field of Engineering, Essential Science Indicators, November 2022 - Present
7 Highly Cited Papers, Top 1% of the Academic Field of Engineering, Essential Science Indicators, March 2023 - Present
Power Engineering Prize, The University of Hong Kong, November 2021
Excellent Paper Award, Twice, The 34th International Electric Vehicle
Symposium & Exhibition, June 2021
Best Presentation Award, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC Asia-Pacific), October 2022
Postgraduate Scholarship, The University of Hong Kong, September 2017 - July 2021
National Scholarship, Ministry of Education, China, December 2016
Award Reviewer, Invited Lectures, Keynote Speeches & Media Coverage
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Media Interview by Hong
Kong China News Agency, August 2026 (News Reprtinted by
HongKong News Agency,
Sina,
etc.)
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Panelist Speaker, “Beyond Wireless Charging: Wireless
Energy Conversion in Future Energy Internet,”
32nd International Council on Electrical
Engineering Conference (ICEE 2026), Seoul, Korea, July 2026
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Guest Lecturer (Invited Professor), “Technologies in Electric Vehicles and Wireless Charging,” Kiel University, Germany, Co-funded by the European Union, June 2026
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Media Interview by Hong Kong China News Agency, November 2025
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“Advanced Wireless Charging System for Autonomous
Electric Vehicles,” New Journey of Electric Vehicle Revolution:
Strengthening Electrification & Advancing Intelligence,
The Greater Bay Area Association of
Academicians, October 2025
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Reviewer of China Electric Power Science and
Technology Award, April 2025
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“Wireless Motor and Wireless Charging,” State Key Laboratory of Reliability and Intelligence of Electrical Equipment, Hebei University of Technology, October 2024
“Introduction to Wireless Charging Application for Electric Vehicle,” The Path to Green Hong Kong, Automotive Platforms and Application Systems (APAS) R&D Centre, The Hong Kong Productivity Council, July 2024
“Wireless Power Transfer: Past, Present and Future,” China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China, December 2023
“Wireless Electric Vehicle Energy Network,” Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), China, November 2022
Professional Services & Activities
Membership
Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), May 2024
Member, Technical Committee of Intelligent Charging and Swapping Network for Electric Transportation,
Chinese Society
for Electrical Engineering (CSEE), September 2024
Member, Technical Committee of Wireless Power Transfer Technology,
China
Electrotechnical Society (CES), October 2025 Member, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) Member, IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) Member, IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) Member, IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Member, IEEE Education Society Secretary, IEEE VTS Hong Kong Section Chapter, January 2023 - Present Core Member,
Policy Research Centre for Innovation and Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Member, Departmental Research Committee (DRC), The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, September 2024 - Present
Member, Departmental Impact and Publicity Committee
(DIPC), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, September 2024 - Present Life Member, H.K.U. Engineering Alumni Association Member, H.K.U. Staff Association Director and Co-founder, WellDrive HK Limited
Editorship and Chairmanship
Guest Associate Editor of IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE) for Special Issue “Talkative Power Conversion”, June 2023 - February 2024
Associate Editor of Wireless Power Transfer (WPT), January 2023 - Present
Topic Editor of “Advances in Electric Vehicle Charging Systems and Vehicle-to-Grid Technology” for Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Guest Editor of IET Electric Power Applications for Special Issue “Innovation in Electrical Machines and Drives for More Electric Aircraft”
Guest Editor of Electronics for Special Issue “Advanced Control Methods and Emerging Motor Designs for Electric Propulsion Applications”
Guest Editor of Sustainability for Special Issue “Advances in Electric Vehicle Technologies for Sustainable Transportation”
Guest Editor of Energies for Special Issue “Advanced Technologies for Electrified Transportation”
Technical Program Chair, CPSS &
IEEE International Symposium on Energy Storage and Conversion (ISESC 2026)
Program Committee Member,
IEEE 27th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL
2026)
Technical Program Committee Member, 2025 IEEE Transportation Electrification
Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC-AP 2025)
Chair of Oral Session 10, IEEE 27th Workshop on Control and Modeling for
Power Electronics (COMPEL 2026)
Moderator, Special Session “Thermal Management” for The 38th International
Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition (EVS38)
Chair of Special Session “Wireless Power Transfer and Dynamic Charging for Medicine, Industry and Mobility” for 2025 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC-AP 2025)
Chair of Special Session “Electric Vehicles and Power Systems” for International Council on Electrical Engineering Conference (ICEE 2024)
Chair of Special Session “Wireless Power Transfer, Dynamic Charging, and Magnetic Field Design for Power, Mobility, Medicine, and Scientific Instrumentation” for The 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2024)
Chair of Special Session “AI Technologies for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor-Based Power Electronics” for IEEE 7th International Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC 2024)
Chair of Special Session “Cutting-Edge Drive Technology and Controller in Transportation Electrification” for The 26th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS 2023)
Chair of Special Session “Emerging Technologies in Electric Propulsion for Advancing Electric Vehicles” for The 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2023)
Chair of Special Session “Advanced Technologies in Wireless Power Transfer and Biomedical Power Electronics” for The 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2023)
Chair of Special Session “Advanced Electric Machine and Drive System Technologies for Flying Electric Vehicles” for The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2022)
Chair of Special Session “Advanced Propulsion and Charging Technologies for Electrified Transportation Tools” for The 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2022)
Conference Presentation & Attendance
38th International Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition (EVS38),
Poster presentation
International Council on Electrical Engineering Conference (ICEE), 2024, Kitakyushu, Japan, Poster presentation
37th Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition (EVS37), 2024, Seoul, Korea, Dialogue Session
36th Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition (EVS36), 2023, Sacramento, USA, Dialogue with the Experts
IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE), 2023, San Diego, USA, Poster presentation
IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE), 2023, San Diego, USA, Oral presentation
IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC
Asia-Pacific), 2022, Zhejiang, China, Oral presentation, Best presentation award
Joint MMM-INTERMAG 2022, New Orleans, LA, USA, Oral presentation 34th International Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition (EVS34), 2021, Nanjing, China, Poster presentation, Excellent paper award (twice)
International Conference on Wireless Power Transfer 2021, Nanjing, China, Virtual conference
IEEE Wireless Power Transfer Conference 2021, San Diego, CA, USA, Virtual conference
IEEE International Magnetics Conference 2019, Washington, DC, USA, Oral presentation
32nd International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS32), 2019, Lyon, France, Poster presentation
IEEE International Magnetics Conference 2018, Singapore, Poster presentation
Invited Reviewer
The Innovation (Cell Press, Impact Factor 33.2)
eTransportation
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (TIE) IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (TPEL)
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII)
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems (SMC)
IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification (TTE)
IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoT)
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (TPWRS)
IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion (TEC)
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT)
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers (TCSI)
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics (TMAG)
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE)
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics (JESTIE)
IEEE Access Applied Energy
Energy
Communications Engineering (Nature Portfolio)
IET Renewable Power Generation (IET RPG)
IET Power Electronics (IET PEL)
IET Electric Power Application (IET EPA)
Measurement
Sustainability
Scientific Reports
Electronics Letters
Circuit World
International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications
Tsinghua Science and Technology
Journal of Zhejiang University—SCIENCE A
Wireless Power Transfer
World Electric Vehicle Journal
China Electrotechnical Society Transactions on Electrical Machines and Systems (CESTEMS)
Annual Conference of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON)
IEEE International Power Electronics and Application Symposium (PEAS)
IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC)
IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC Asia-Pacific)
IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE)
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