Biography
Prof. Hongjie Jia
Prof. Hongjie Jia
Tianjin University, China
Biography: 
Prof. Hongjie Jia was born in Heibei, China. He received his BSc., MSc. and Ph.D in 1996, 1999 and 2001 respectively from Tianjin University. His doctor thesis was awarded as the National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of P.R.China in 2004. He was selected into New Century Excellent Talents by the Chinese Ministry of Education in 2005, Excellent Young Scientist of Tianjinin 2008, Excellent Post Doctor of Tianjin in 2009, 54 Medal of Tianjin Youth in 2009 and Peiyang Youth Scholar of Tianjin University in 2012. He became a member of All-China Youth Federation (ACYF) in 2010 and was selected into ‘131’Innovative Talents of Tianjin Municipal in 2011. He became an Associate Professor of Tianjin University in 2002 and was promoted to Professor in 2006. From 2010, he became the dean of school of electrical engineering and automation in Tianjin University. His research interests include power system stability assessment, protection and control, distribution network planning and automation, distributed generation and renewable energy, integrated energy systems etc. He is principal investigator of more than 20 projects and he has published more than 150 journal papers or conference papers in the above fields.