Serves on editorial boards of multiple international journals, including:
- Editor-in-Chief of IET Smart Grid
- Editor of Science China - Information Sciences
- Guest Editor of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (2019)
- Guest Editor of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2022)
- Editor of Journal of Communications and Networks
- Associate Editor of EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (2015–2018)
- Guest Editor of IEEE Communications Magazine (2016–2017)
Organizing Chair for over 10 international workshops/symposia, e.g.:
- IEEE ICC'2020 - Smart Grid Communications (Dublin, June 2020)
- IEEE SmartGridComm'2023 - Data Analytics and Computation (Glasgow, Oct–Nov 2023)
- IEEE ICC'2024 (Denver, June 2024)
- IEEE SmartGridComm'2025 (Toronto, 29 September – 2 October 2025)
Background
Professor and Director of Research in the Department of Engineering, Durham University
Chair Professor in Smart Grid
Chartered Engineer
Fellow of Durham Energy Institute
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Research interests include: virtual power plants, green or carbon-neutral 6G communication networks, and extreme weather events & power grid resilience