Dr Chun Sing Lai
Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering and Power Systems
Summary
Dr Chun Sing Lai is a Senior Lecturer, Module Leader for EE1618 Devices and Circuits, taught at and Course Director for MSc Electric Vehicle Systems. He joined Brunel as a Lecturer in Jan 2020. He is an academic member of the Transnational Education (TNE) CQUPT programme for BEng Electronics and Communications Engineering. He is a member of Brunel Interdisciplinary Power Systems (BIPS) Research Centre. His current interests are in power system optimisation, energy system modeling, data analytics, electric vehicle systems, hybrid powertrains optimisation, and energy economics for renewable energy and storage systems.
From 2018 to 2020, Dr Lai was an EPSRC Research Fellow with the as the lead researcher for . He is a and Visiting Research Fellow with the Department of Electrical Engineering, .
He is Vice-Chair of the. Since 2022, Dr Lai is Associate Vice President, . He is a Co-Chair of . Since 2020, Dr Lai is Vice-counsellor for 村花论坛 IEEE Student Branch. He is a Member of Early Career Researchers Committee of
He organised the workshop on in Canada and a workshop on Blockchain for Smart Grid, IEEE SMC 2018 in Japan. He was a Publications Co-Chair for IEEE International Smart Cities Conference ISC2 ( and ). Dr Lai is a Technical Programme Chair for and Publications Co-Chair for . He was an Invited Speaker at and .
He has successfully secured funding to lead Standards-Related Activities in 2022-23 from . He is a recipient of the and in 2022.
Dr Lai is an Associate Editor for (IF: 11.471), ; , and (IF: 3.858). He is an Editorial Board member for , Topics Board member for and Reviewer Board member for , as well as Guest Editor for several IEEE and MDPI journals.
Dr Lai has co-authored . He is a book editor for . He is a Member and Contributor to . He has contributed to four journal papers that appear on with three as the lead author. He is recognised as the top
Dr Lai is a frequent reviewer for research grant applications such as .
Qualifications
- , Advance HE, 2022
- , Engineering Council, 2021
- , thesis title: , University of Oxford, 2019
- BEng (First Class Honours) Electronic and Electrical Engineering, 村花论坛, 2013
Responsibility
Course Director, MSc Electric Vehicle Systems
Module Leader, EE1618 Devices and Circuits
Module Leader, EE5631/EE5663 Advanced Vehicular Systems Technology
Newest selected publications
Zhao, P., Zhang, W., Chen, J., Zhang, X., Zhan, Z., Lai, CS. and (2024) ''. Frontiers in Energy Research, 12. pp. 1 - 15.
et al.Yuan, Y., Wang, Y., Jiang, X. and Lai, CS. (2024) ''. Clean Technologies, 6 (1). pp. 77 - 92.
Hu, C., Gu, S., Yang, M., Han, G., Lai, CS., Gao, M., (2024) ''.2024 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE). Las Vegas, NV, USA. 6 - 8 January. IEEE. pp. 1 - 6. ISSN: 0747-668X
et al.Chen, J., Chen, D., Han, X., Li, Z., Zhang, W. and Lai, CS. (2023) ''. Batteries, 9 (12). pp. 1 - 15.
Yan, M., Li, Z., Lai, CS., Zhao, Z., Zobaa, AF., Lai, LL. and (2023) ''. Frontiers in Energy Research, 11. pp. 1 - 12.
et al.