Yonghua Song is currently a Chair Professor and the Director of the State Key Laboratory in the Internet of Things for Smart City, both at the University of Macau, China. He is also the Vice President of Chinese Electrotechnical Society, an international member of Academia Europaea, a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK), and an IEEE fellow. He has long been engaged in developing renewable electrical power systems and smart energy research. He has published over 200 scientific journal papers and authored/edited 10 books. He has won the second prize of the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award and the prize for Scientific and Technological Progress from the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation, China.