Richard Yan
Associate Professor · UQ Experts (university-wide) · The University of Queensland
Quick answer: Richard Yan is Associate Professor at The University of Queensland. Richard Yan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.
⭐ Available for supervision. Available projects: Ensuring renewable energy zone stability for Australian net-zero transition. Project summary: Develop an innovative data-driven modelling method for renewable generators. For more details, please refer to the application link.
Research interests
Dr Ruifeng Yan (FIEAust, CPEng, NER, APEC Engineer, IntPE(Aus), RPEQ) received the B. Eng. (Hons.) degree in Automation from University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China, in 2004, the M. Eng degree in Electrical Engineering from the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, in 2007 and PhD in Power and Energy Systems from the University of Queensland, Australia, in 2012. He was an ARC DECRA Fellow in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the University of Queensland. His expertise includes renewable energy integration to power grids, big data mining in power systems, and network strength and stability analysis. He collaborates with power industries on a range of projects, including AEMO, Powerlink Queensland, Energy Queensland, EPEC Group, Siemens, Iberdorla Australia, Noja Power and Transgrid. He has published over 90 journal and conference papers, which have been cited by a number of top power utilities, national labs and academic institutes. He is currently served as an Associate Editor of the renowned IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, and an international Q1 journal – CSEE JPES. He also serves as a committee member in Engineers Australia Queensland Electrical Branch and CIGRE C4 Panel.
Power System Analysis, Renewable Energy Integration, Power System Dynamics and Control
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2026] A new data-driven multi-task event detection approach based on real-world PMU data for active distribution networks. Arefin, Ahmed Amirul, Bai, Feifei, Cui, Yi and Yan, Ruifeng (2026). Renewable Energy Focus, 58 100873, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ref.2026.100873
[2026] 3D Fractal Analysis of Gd-EOB-DTPA-MRI for Vessels Encapsulating Tumor Clusters Prediction in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Wang, Miaomiao, Wang, Yinzhong, Shen, Ya, Cao, Liang, Wang, Qian, Huang, Hongliang, Yan, Ruifeng, Wang, Ruiping and Lei, Junqiang (2026). Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine, 1-11. doi: 10.1007/s10278-026-02139-z
[2026] Evolution of generator connection rules for australian renewable energy transition. Bai, Feifei, Yan, Ruifeng, Mardira, Levin, Krata, Jaroslaw and Saha, Tapan Kumar (2026). CSEE Jour
Frequently asked questions
Is Richard Yan hiring PhD students at The University of Queensland?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Richard Yan's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Available for supervision. Available projects: Ensuring renewable energy zone stability for Australian net-zero transition. Project summary: Develop an innovative data-driven modelling method for rene.
What does Richard Yan research?
Dr Ruifeng Yan (FIEAust, CPEng, NER, APEC Engineer, IntPE(Aus), RPEQ) received the B. Eng. (Hons.) degree in Automation from University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China, in 2004, the M. Eng degree in Electrical Engineering from the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, in 200
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