Tony Chen

Tony Chen

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Overview

Dr Tony Lujia Chen received his BEng degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from Cardiff University, UK, in 2012 and 2015, respectively. Currently, he is Reader in High Voltage Engineering and the Associate Dean for Research Impact within the Faculty of Science and Engineering, The University of Manchester. His research interests include environmentally friendlier retrofill replacement of SF6 for the power industry, insulation reliability of dynamic cable for floating offshore wind and high voltage systems used in transportation applications. He is the Regular Member of CIGRE UK Study Committee B3 Substations and Electrical Installations.   

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Investigation on the Feasibility of Trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) for Application in Gas-Insulated Lines

1 Oct 201230 Jul 2015

Award Date: 14 Oct 2015

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cardiff University

18 Sept 200922 Jun 2012

Award Date: 9 Jul 2012

External positions

Regular Member for Study Committee B3, CIGRE UK

1 Aug 2024 → …

Areas of expertise

  • TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
  • SF6 Replacement
  • Gas Insulated Lines
  • Gas Insulated Switchgear
  • Gas Insulation
  • High Voltage

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Digital Futures

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