Xianguo Li

President

Chair of Nominating Committee

Chair of Executive Committee

Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Short Bio

Dr. Xianguo Li is a Professor of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He received his Bachelor of Engineering degree from Tianjin University, China, in 1982, Masters and PhD degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA, in 1986 and 1989, respectively. His field of research interest and activities is in the area of fuel cell and water electrolysis, liquid fuel atomization and sprays, and green energy systems. He has published extensively, including over 230 peer-reviewed journal articles; three edited books, and a single-authored book Principles of Fuel Cells. Dr. Li serves as the editor in chief for the International Journal of Green Energy, Field Chief Editor for the journal Frontiers in Thermal Engineering, and also on the editorial/advisory board for many journals, book series, encyclopedia and handbooks. He is active in the professional community, the founder of the International Green Energy Conference (IGEC) series and World Fuel Cell Conference (WFCC) series, and serves as Vice President, Technical Program, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME); President of the Fuel Cell Division, International Association for Hydrogen Energy; and President of the International Association for Green Energy. He is a fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering, Engineering Institute of Canada, and CSME.