Chi Kwan Lee

Chi-Kwan Lee is a Professor at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), School of Electrical and Data Engineering since 2024. Previously, he held roles including Associate Professor (2018-2023) and Assistant Professor (2012-2017) at the University of Hong Kong. He earned his B.Eng. and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from City University of Hong Kong (1999 and 2004). His research focuses on electric power conversion, electromagnetic devices, wireless power transfer, renewable energy, and smart grid technologies. He was a Visiting Researcher at Imperial College London (2010-2020).

Research Highlights: Prof. Lee has pioneered advancements in wireless power transfer for medical devices (e.g., capsule endoscopy) and electric vehicles, with breakthroughs in efficiency optimization and misalignment mitigation. His work on hybrid stepper motor systems and magnetoresistive sensors addresses challenges in contactless actuation and high-voltage current sensing.

Awards & Contributions: A Senior Member of IEEE and recipient of the 2015 IEEE Power Electronics Society Transactions First Prize Paper Award. He serves on IEEE PELS committees and editorial boards of key journals like IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics.

Grants & Labs: Active in funded research projects related to wireless charging systems, smart grids, and renewable energy integration. His work spans academic collaborations, industry partnerships, and international conferences.