Dr. Ruomei Li from Tsinghua University, China

Research Area: Power Electronics, energy, power generation

Research experience: 

WIP (Women in Power) Chair of IEEE PES.

IEEE WIE Committee Member.

Senior member of IEEE, Honorary Member of CIGRE.

Invited Research Fellow of Energy Internet Research Institute in Tsinghua University.

Dr. Ruomei Li is now in Board of Supervisors of CWAST (China Women's Association for Science and Technology), Steering Committee of CHINA IGBT Technology Innovation and Industry Alliance. She received her Ph.D. from University of Bath, UK, in 2000; M.E. from CEPRI in 1989; and B.E. from Hefei University of Technology, China, in 1982. During 1994~1995, Ruomei studied in UMIST, UK, upon Lee Kai Hueng Fellowship Foundation. She started her career as an electrical engineer from the Electric Power Dispatching Center of AnHui Province. She has been working on research, strategy planning and project management in China electric power research institute (1989~1994, 2000~2004), engaged in long-term planning, system simulation and analysis, operation control and power electronics. Since 2004, she has served as deputy secretary-general, secretary-general (2004~2013) Moreover, she is Chair/Co-chair of WIE in CIGRE during 2013~2018 and received IEEE PES Wanda Reder Pioneer in Power Award in 2019.