Address:
Room 318, William M.W. Mong Engineering Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong SAR, China
Email: yuechen@mae.cuhk.edu.hk
Tel: (+852) 3943 0501
Vice-Chancellor Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (MAE)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
(co-affiliated with) Institute of Environment, Energy and Sustainability, CUHK
PhD, Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2020
supervisors: Prof. Qiang Lu, IEEE Fellow, Prof. Shengwei Mei, IEEE Fellow
Visting student, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech, 2018-2019
supervisor: Prof. Steven H. Low, IEEE Fellow
BS, Economics, Peking University, 2017
BE, Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2015 (rank 1st/120)
National Legal Professional Qualification, Ministry of Justice of PR China, 2019
Selected Honors & Awards
Young Scientist Award, 2024
Dean's Exemplary Teaching Award, 2023
Vice-Chancellor Early Career Professorship, CUHK, 2023
Stanford Bits & Watts Postdoc Fellowship, Stanford, 2020
Excellent Ph.D. Thesis Award, Tsinghua University, 2020
Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Award, Tsinghua University & Beijing Area, 2020
Selected Academic Services:
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
Associate Editor, IEEE Power Engineering Letters
Hong Kong Chapter Representative, IEEE PES Women in Power
Mr. GU, Yingshuo (2025-present), MPhil from CUHK-SZ
Mr. CAO, Yuji (2024-present), MPhil from CUHK-SZ
Miss SAUNG, Hnin Phyu (2024-present), BE from CUHK (HKPFS awardee)
Mr. YANG, Meng (2023-present), MPhil from Xi'an Jiao Tong University
Mr. WANG, Xiaowei (2023-present), MPhil from Zhejiang University
Mr. XU, Zheng (2023-present), co-supervise with Prof. YE, Hengqing
Mr. TAN, Tao (2022- present), MSc from University of Michigan
Mr. HUANG, Shihan (2022-present), MPhil from Xi'an Jiao Tong University
Dr. XIE, Rui (2022-present), PhD from Tsinghua University
Dr. QU, Kaiping (2024-2025), now: Associate Professor at Fuzhou University
Dr. ZHANG, Wenyi (2022-2024), now: Research Associate at PolyU
Dr. YAN, Dongxiang (2022-2024), now: Associate Professor at South China University of Technology
Mr. ZHUANG, Yingrui (2024.10-2025.4), PhD student from Tsinghua University
Supervise 3 MSc projects
Supervise 19 undergraduate final year projects, including 1 ESTR project for Engineering Leadership, Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (ELITE) Stream