Prof., Ph.D., FIEEE, FIET
Chief Professor, Jiangsu Specially Appointed Professor
Vice Dean, School of Automation, Southeast University
Director General of Jiangsu Association of Automation

Shihua Li, was born in Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, China in 1975. He received his bachelor, master, Ph.D. degrees all in Automatic Control from Southeast University, Nanjing, China in 1995, 1998 and 2001, respectively. Since 2001, he has been with School of Automation, Southeast University, where he is Chief Professor, Jiangsu Specially Appointed Professor, Vice Dean of the School of Automation (2016.1~). He is also the Director General of Jiangsu Association of Automation. He visited UC Berkeley from 2006.9-2007.9, RMIT University 2011.3-2011.6,University of Minnesota at Twin Cities 2012.4-2012.10, University of Hong Kong 2014.6-2014.8 and University of Western Sydney 2017.7-2017.8.

His main research interests include modeling and nonlinear control theory (nonsmooth control, disturbance rejection control, intelligent control, etc.) with applications to mechatronic systems, including motion control, automobile engine control, manipulator, robot, power electronic systems, etc.

He serves as associate editors of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, Advanced Control for Applications, etc. He is the chairman of IEEE IES Nanjing Chapter, a member of Technical Committee on Nonlinear Systems and Control, Technical Committee on System Identification and Adaptive Control, Technical Committee on Variable Structure Systems and Sliding Mode Control of the IEEE CSS and a member of Electrical Machines Technical Committee, Motion Control Technical Committee of the IEEE IES. He is Fellow of IEEE and IET. He is a director of Chinese Association of Automation (CAA), and a member of the Technical Committee on Control Theory of CAA. He has published 2 monographs, over 300 international journal and conference papers with 23000+ citations (Google Scholar). He is one of Clarivate Analytics (originally Thomson Reuters) Highly Cited Researchers (Engineering) all over the world in 2017-2021, one of the Most Cited Chinese Researchers from Elsevier (Control and system engineering), 2015-2020. He is a winner of best paper in the IET Control Theory & Applications 2017, a winner of annual ICI prize for best paper in the Transactions of the Institute of Measurement 2016 and a winner of outstanding paper in 2019 SAMCON conference. He is a winner of the 6th Nagamori Award from Nagamori Foundation in 2020.