Prof. Jianyu Pan, Chonqing University, China
Prof. Jianyu Pan is a leading researcher in electrical engineering, specializing in power converters, SiC electric drives, and high-voltage discharge protection. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from The Ohio State University, USA (2019) under Prof. Longya Xu (IEEE Fellow). He also holds an M.S. (2014) and B.S. (2011) from Chongqing University, China. Currently a Professor at Chongqing University, he has secured multi-billion-dollar research funding, published 29 SCI papers, and holds 34 patents. As an IEEE committee member and editor, he contributes significantly to power electronics and energy systems. ⚙️🔋
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Education 🎓
Prof. Jianyu Pan holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A., where he studied from August 2014 to August 2019 under the guidance of Prof. Longya Xu (IEEE Fellow). Prior to this, he earned his M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Chongqing University, China, completing his studies between September 2011 and June 2014 under Prof. Ju Tang. His academic journey began at the School of Electrical Engineering, Chongqing University, where he obtained his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from September 2007 to June 2011.
Professional Experience 🏅
Prof. Jianyu Pan has an extensive background in research and academia. From October 2019 to October 2022, he completed his post-doctoral research at Chongqing University, China. Since January 2022, he has been serving as a Professor at the State Key Laboratory of Power Transmission Equipment Technology, School of Electrical Engineering, Chongqing University. Previously, from December 2019 to December 2021, he worked as a Lecturer at the same institution. His research experience also includes a tenure as a Research Assistant at the Department of Electricity and Electronics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.A., from January 2016 to August 2019.
Prof. Jianyu Pan is a distinguished electrical engineer specializing in power electronics, SiC electric drives, and high-voltage energy systems. He serves as a Professor at Chongqing University and has led multiple high-impact research projects, securing billions in funding from organizations like the NSFC, DOE, and Southern Power Grid. His expertise spans power conversion, energy storage, and electrification of transportation systems. With a strong background in SiC-based technologies, he has pioneered innovations in high-efficiency, high-reliability power systems. His contributions are shaping the future of smart grids and sustainable energy solutions. ⚙️⚡🚢✈️
Prof. Jianyu Pan has received numerous prestigious honors for his contributions to electrical engineering and power electronics. In 2024, he was recognized as a Chongqing Science and Technology Leader for his pioneering research in high-efficiency power systems. His exceptional work earned him a place in the National Overseas Excellent Youth Program in 2021, highlighting his global impact. In 2020, he was selected for the Chongqing Yingcai Young Top Talents program, reflecting his leadership in innovative research. Additionally, in 2022, he was honored as an Excellent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mentor for Chongqing University Students, recognizing his dedication to guiding future engineers. 🚀🏆⚡
Prof. Jianyu Pan is a leading researcher in electrical engineering, specializing in power converters, SiC electric drives, and high-voltage discharge protection. His work focuses on high-efficiency, high-power-density power conversion systems, energy generation and storage, and the electrification of ships and aircraft. As a Professor at Chongqing University, he has contributed to cutting-edge research in power electronics. With numerous publications, patents, and major funded projects, he plays a key role in advancing next-generation energy technologies. His expertise drives innovation in sustainable and efficient electrical power systems. ⚙️⚡✈️
Publication Top Notes
1️⃣ Correlation analysis between formation process of SF6 decomposed components and partial discharge qualities – Cited by: 149 (2013) ⚡📄
2️⃣ Decomposition characteristics of SF6 under thermal fault for temperatures below 400°C – Cited by: 103 (2014) 🔥🔬
3️⃣ 7-kV 1-MVA SiC-based modular multilevel converter prototype for medium-voltage electric machine drives – Cited by: 83 (2020) ⚙️🔋
4️⃣ Hardware design of a 1.7 kV SiC MOSFET based MMC for medium voltage motor drives – Cited by: 56 (2018) 🖥️⚡
5️⃣ Relationship between decomposition gas ratios and partial discharge energy in GIS, and the influence of residual water and oxygen – Cited by: 47 (2014) 🏭🧪
6️⃣ Double-vector model predictive control for single-phase five-level actively clamped converters – Cited by: 45 (2019) 🚗⚙️
7️⃣ Influence regularity of trace H₂O on SF6 decomposition characteristics under partial discharge of needle-plate electrode – Cited by: 43 (2015) 💧⚠️
8️⃣ Computationally efficient model predictive control with fixed switching frequency of five-level ANPC converters – Cited by: 41 (2021) 🔄⚡
9️⃣ An optimized model predictive control for three-phase four-level hybrid-clamped converters – Cited by: 40 (2019) 🏎️🔋
🔟 Capacitor voltage ripple estimation and optimal sizing of modular multi-level converters for variable-speed drives – Cited by: 35 (2020) ⚙️🔄