Core Members

Dr Siqi Bu received his BEng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering, BSc (Hons) in Management of Industry and Business in 2006 and MEng (Distinction) in Electrical Engineering in 2008 all from Southeast University. He obtained his PhD from the Queen's University of Belfast, U.K., in 2012, where he continued his postdoctoral research work in the same department before entering industry. He then worked with National Grid UK as an experienced UK National Transmission System Planner and Operator. He joined Department of Electrical Engineering at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Kowloon, Hong Kong, as an Assistant Professor in 2016 and then was promoted to tenured Associate Professor in 2020. He is also a Chartered Engineer with UK Royal Engineering Council London, U.K.. He is the Leader of Renewable Integration and Smartgrid Application (RISA) research lab and the Research Program Leader of Center for Advances in Reliability and Safety (CAiRS) at PolyU. He is an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Power Engineering Letters, IEEE Access, IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, CSEE Journal of Power & Energy Systems, Protection & Control of Modern Power Systems and PeerJ Computer Science, a Guest Editor-in-Chief/Editor of Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, IET Renewable Power Generation, IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, IEEE Access, Energies, and Frontiers in Energy Research. He serves as a Standing Director of IEEE PES Power System Relay and Control Satellite Committee (China), the Secretary of IEEE PES Long Range Planning Committee, an advisory expert of UK Government and IET on Enabling Distribution System Operation Transition Strategies, and TUS-CLP Smart Energy Technology Co. Ltd., and an external examiner of Hong Kong Vocational Training Council.

• Bachelor of Engineering, Southeast University
• Master of Engineering, Southeast University
• Doctor of Philosophy, The Queen's University of Belfast