Kang Li (M’05–SM’11) received the B.Sc. degree in
industrial automation from Xiangtan University, Hunan, China, in 1989, the M.Sc. degree in control theory and
applications from the Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in control theory
and applications from Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China, in 1995. He also received the D.Sc. degree in
science from Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, U.K., in 2015.
Between 1995 and 2018, he was a Research Fellow with Shanghai Jiaotong University, Delft University of Technology,
and Queen's University Belfast. Between 2002 and 2018, he was a Lecturer, a Senior Lecturer (2007), a Reader
(2009) and a Chair Professor (2011) with the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, U.K. He is currently the Chair of Smart Energy Systems with the University
of Leeds, Leeds, U.K. His research interests cover nonlinear system modeling, identification, and control, and
bio-inspired computational intelligence, with applications to energy and power systems, smart grid, electric vehicles,
and energy management in industrial sectors. He has authored/coauthored over 100 journal publications, and
edited/coedited over 10 conference proceedings.
Dr. Li chairs the IEEE UKRI Control and Communication Ireland Chapter, and was the Secretary of the IEEE UK and
Ireland Section. He is a Visiting Professor of Queen's University Belfast, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Tianjin
University, Chongqing University, Shanghai University, Hangzhou Dianzi University, and Ningbo Institute of Technology
of Zhejiang University. Previously he held visiting fellowship or visiting professorship at the National University of
Singapore, University of Iowa, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Tsinghua University, Technical University of Bari,
Taranto, and Harbin Institute of Technology.
Kang Li (M’05–SM’11) received the B.Sc. degree in
industrial automation from Xiangtan University, Hunan, China, in 1989, the M.Sc. degree in control theory and
applications from the Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in control theory
and applications from Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China, in 1995. He also received the D.Sc. degree in
science from Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, U.K., in 2015.
Between 1995 and 2018, he was a Research Fellow with Shanghai Jiaotong University, Delft University of Technology,
and Queen's University Belfast. Between 2002 and 2018, he was a Lecturer, a Senior Lecturer (2007), a Reader
(2009) and a Chair Professor (2011) with the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, U.K. He is currently the Chair of Smart Energy Systems with the University
of Leeds, Leeds, U.K. His research interests cover nonlinear system modeling, identification, and control, and
bio-inspired computational intelligence, with applications to energy and power systems, smart grid, electric vehicles,
and energy management in industrial sectors. He has authored/coauthored over 100 journal publications, and
edited/coedited over 10 conference proceedings.
Dr. Li chairs the IEEE UKRI Control and Communication Ireland Chapter, and was the Secretary of the IEEE UK and
Ireland Section. He is a Visiting Professor of Queen's University Belfast, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Tianjin
University, Chongqing University, Shanghai University, Hangzhou Dianzi University, and Ningbo Institute of Technology
of Zhejiang University. Previously he held visiting fellowship or visiting professorship at the National University of
Singapore, University of Iowa, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Tsinghua University, Technical University of Bari,
Taranto, and Harbin Institute of Technology.View more 
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