PhD, Cambridge University

BEng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Director, Center for Combustion Energy, Tsinghua University

Chair of Energy Systems, University College London

Chair of Energy Systems, University of Southampton

Chair of Computational Fluids and Combustion, Queen Mary, University of London

Computational Simulation and Digital Twins of Energy Systems

Macroscopic, Mesoscopic and Microscopic Simulation Methods

Big Data and Machine Learning

Carbon-neutral Energy Technologies

Combustion, Fluid Mechanics and Multiphysics

Cross-scale Interdisciplinary Sciences

2025 ASME George Westinghouse Gold Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA

2022 Member of Academia Europaea, The Academy of Europe

2022 ASME James Harry Potter Gold Medal, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA

2021 AIAA Energy Systems Award, The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), USA

2020 Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK

2018 Inaugural Fellow of the Combustion Institute, International

2016 Fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), UK

2013 Life Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA

2011 Recipient of the Scholarship Certificate, Santander Universities, International

2010 Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA

2007 Fellow of the Institute of Physics (IoP), UK

2007 Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), USA

2002 Recipient of the Gaydon Prize, British Section, The Combustion Institute

2000 Recipient of the Sugden Award, British Section, The Combustion Institute

350 SCI journal papers; 260 conference papers; 24 book chapters.