Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Utilization From Materials to Systems Design and Commercialization

Siyu Ye is a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, a professor at Guangzhou University, and a vice Chair and Chief Technology Officer at SinoHykey. He is recognized as a world-leading expert in electrocatalysis and catalyst layer/MEA design for fuel cells and water electrolysis, and has made significant contributions to the advancement of the modern protonic exchange membrane fuel cell and electrolysis cell.

 

Ning Wang is an associate professor at Guangzhou University. She obtained her Ph.D. at Hokkaido University, Japan. She is a recipient of the Pearl River Talents Overseas Young Talents Program and the Yangfan Plan Project (provincial-level talent programs). Her research focuses on the interdisciplinary intersection of AI with key materials and devices for hydrogen energy and fuel cells. Over the past five years, she has published more than 20 papers as first/corresponding author in high-impact journals including Adv. Mater., eScience, Nano-Micro Lett., Adv. Energy Mater., Adv. Funct. Mater., and so on. She has received the China Energy Catalysis Rising Star Award and the First Prize in the Guangzhou University Young Teacher Teaching Competition. She serves as a Young Editorial Board Member for journals such as eScience and Nano-Micro Lett., and as a reviewer for Nature Communications, Advanced Energy Materials, and other journals.

 

Lei Du is an Associate Professor at Guangzhou University. Before moving to Guangzhou, he was a postdoctoral fellow at Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (Canada) and a lecturer at Harbin Institute of Technology (China). He received Ph.D. degree in 2017 from Harbin Institute of Technology. His main research interests include electrocatalysis in energy conversion and storage - new materials and new mechanisms, electrochemical device integration. He is the recipient of the Outstanding Youth Project of Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, and is named to the Elsevier/Stanford University's Top 2% Scientist list (2023-2025).