
1. School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China;
2. Singapore Eye Research Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Research Interests: internal combustion engine combustion theory; engine component design; vehicle material and lightweight.
Tel: +86-189-3323-0907
Email: liuzb3@sustech.edu.cn

Professor and Director of Clean Combustion Engine Laboratory, Department of Mechanical, Automotive & Materials Engineering, University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Avenue, Windsor, Ontario N9B 3P4, Canada.
Research Interests: high efficiency engines; combustion; emission control & diagnostics; active exhaust after treatment; thermal/fluid systems; IC engine modeling.
Email: mzheng@uwindsor.ca

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng)
1. College of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
2. King’s College London, University of London, London, WC2R 2LS, UK.
Research Interests: reconfigurable mechanisms and reconfigurable robots; reconfigurable robot devices and grippers; reconfigurable packaging and assembly; reconfigurable manufacture; reconfigurable lower-limb rehabilitation; reconfigurable mechanisms and robots; rehabilitation and medical robotics; robotised packaging and industrial robotics; kinematics and screw algebra; mechanism theory and development; manipulation theory and multifingered hands.

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng)
1. Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, UK.
Research Interests: materials processing and modelling; metal forming; materials characterisation; viscoplasticity; AI & machine learning.
Prof. Xu Wang | School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. Research Interests: future engineering design; new materials; renewable energy; dynamics; noise and vibration control; vibration and acoustic energy harvesting. Email: xu.wang@rmit.edu.au |
Prof. Young Chull Ahn | Department of Architectural Engineering, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea. Research Interests: ventilation; particulate matter control; building energy. Email: ycahn@pusan.ac.kr |
Dr. Qichao Duan | PSA Peugeot Citroen, Montbéliard, France. Research Interests: internal combustion engine; vehicle manufacturing technology; electrical vehicles. Email: richard.qc.duan@gmail.com |
Prof. Yaochu Jin | Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany; Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK; Westlake University, Hangzhou, China. Research Interests: trustworthy artificial intelligence; artificial general intelligence. Email: yaochu.jin@uni-bielefeld.de |
Dr. Hongxing Lu | Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China. Research Interests: new lightweight materials and manufacturing technology for vehicle and communication equipment. Email: luhx@sustech.edu.cn |
Dr. James Njuguna | School of Engineering, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK. Research Interests: composite materials; offshore materials; automotive materials; polymer nanocomposites; structural materials; safety materials and structures; impact and ballistic resistance performance; new products development. Email: j.njuguna@rgu.ac.uk |
Dr. Valerio Paolini | Istituto sull'inquinamento atmosferico (IIA), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Roma, Italy. Research Interests: biogas production from urban and agricultural waste and byproducts; purification of biomethane and its use as a vehicle fuel; emissions into the atmosphere of local air pollutants and global contaminants; life cycle assessment and life cycle cost of biofuels. Email: valerio.paolini@iia.cnr.it |
Dr. Rahat Javaid | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, Japan. Research Interests: development of efficient and stable nanomaterials for use as catalysts in clean; sustainable energy technologies; environmental and biomedical catalytic application. Email: rahat.javaid@aist.go.jp |
Dr. Daniel Wei Meng SNG | College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Research Interests: application of displacement ventilation in the tropics; energy efficiency and conservation in building HVAC systems; human thermal comfort and indoor air quality; green buildings in the tropics; building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV)/renewable energy. Email: daniel.sng@nus.edu.sg |
Dr. Fuguo Xu | Advanced Research Laboratories, Tokyo City University, Tokyo, Japan. Research Interests: HEV; powertrain control; connected and automated control. Email: fuguoxu@ieee.org |
Dr. Xiaofeng Yang | Propulsion System Research Lab, GM Global Research and Development, General Motors Company, Warren, MI 48090, USA. Research Interests: EV motor; battery pack; SI engines; IC engine design & optimization. Email: xiaofeng.yang@gm.com |
Dr. Zainul Akmar bin Zakaria | Department of Bioprocess Engineering, University of Technology Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Research Interests: environmental technology; resource recovery; waste treatment. Email: zainulakmar@utm.my |
Prof. Qingsong Zuo | College of Mechanical Engineering, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, China. Research Interests: after-treatment system of automotive systems; battery thermal management system. Email: zuoqingsong100@xtu.edu.cn |
Dr. Tigran Parikyan | Advanced Simulation Technologies, AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria. Research Interests: simulation and optimization of dynamics, vibrations and NVH in engines and powertrains; software development; analysis and design of mechanisms and robots. Email: tigran.parikyan@avl.com |
Dr. Chamil Abeykoon | Department of Materials, the Aerospace Research Institute, the Northwest Composites Centre, Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials, and the National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. Research Interests: process monitoring, modeling, and control; soft sensors and soft sensing; process instrumentation; renewable energy technologies; 3D printing, phase change materials; heat transfer. Email: chamil.abeykoon@manchester.ac.uk |
Dr. Xianyan Zhou![]() |
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, 7491, Norway. Research Interests: multi-scale and multi-physics simulation and modelling; solid mechanics; advanced manufacturing technologies. Email: xianyanz@ntnu.no |