Prof. Marc Allen Rosen

Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada

Ontario Tech University, Canada

Dr. Marc A. Rosen is a Professor at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa, Canada, where he served as founding Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. Dr. Rosen has served as President of the Engineering Institute of Canada, and President of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Ontario, and has served in many professional capacities, including Editor-in-Chief of several journals and a member of the Board of Directors of Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation. With over 60 research grants and contracts and 700 technical publications, Dr. Rosen is an active teacher and researcher in sustainable energy, the environmental impact of energy and industrial systems, and energy technology (including renewable energy and efficiency improvement). Much of his research has been carried out for industry, and he has written numerous books. Dr. Rosen has worked for such organizations as Imatra Power Company in Finland, Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago, and the Institute for Hydrogen Systems near Toronto. Dr. Rosen has received numerous awards and honors, and he is a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering, the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the International Energy Foundation, and the Canadian Society for Senior Engineers.

Prof. Jianjun Xu

New Century Excellent Talent of Heilongjiang Provincial Universities; Head of the National First-Class Undergraduate Program in “Electrical Engineering and Its Automation”

Northeast Petroleum University, China

SpeechTitle: New Technology Practices of Novel Power Systems in Oilfields

Jianjun Xu was born in Rugao, Jiangsu, China, in 1971. He received the Ph.D. degree in Northeast Petroleum University, Daqing, China, in 2006. He is currently a Professor. He is mainly engaged in the research of “power system automation” and “energy conversion and control technology.” Dr. Xu is a Member of Editorial Board of Electrical Engineering Magazine. He serves as a Guest Reviewer for several international academic journals (IETE Journal of Research, Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems, and IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics) and Chinese academic journals (Transactions of the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering, Transactions of the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering, Automation of Electric Power Systems, Power System Technology, Guangdong Electric Power, and Journal of North China Electric Power University).

Assoc. Prof. Depeng Zeng

Board Member of the IEEE PES Electric Motor Drives Committee, Member of the Youth Working Committee of the Chinese Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Senior Member of the China Electrotechnical Society

Harbin Engineering University

Speech Title: No mechanical load testing method for multi-unit permanent magnet synchronous machines

Dr. Zeng is an Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Board Member of the IEEE PES Electric Motor Drives Committee, Member of the Youth Working Committee of the Chinese Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Senior Member of the China Electrotechnical Society, Member of the System Committee of the Youth Technical Committee on Aerospace Drives, and Member of the Chinese Association of Automation. He has led 5 vertical projects at national and provincial/ministerial levels, 2 projects funded by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, and 6 industrial projects. He has also participated as a key contributor in multiple national and provincial/ministerial projects. His research interests include motor systems and their intelligent drive control technologies, design and analysis of special motors, and analysis of power supply and distribution systems for smart microgrids. As first author or corresponding author, he has published over 20 academic papers in renowned domestic and international journals and conferences, including three papers in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, a top-tier journal in the field of electrical engineering. He serves as a reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. As a major inventor, he has filed over 20 national invention patents, of which 12 have been granted with him as the first inventor. He has supervised 5 outstanding undergraduate theses and guided students to win 8 awards in innovation and entrepreneurship competitions outside the university library, including 3 national awards and 5 provincial awards.