Yongbin Jiang, born in 1990, is a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Electrical Engineering. He has been selected for a national-level young talent program, the Xi'an Jiaotong University Young Top Talent Program Class A, the Mistletoe Research Fellowship of the Momental Foundation in the United States, which selects only 24 scholars worldwide each year, and the Shanghai "Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan" Sailing Program. He received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Xi'an Jiaotong University in July 2020. He then joined UNISOC Communications Inc. in Shanghai, where he served as the Head of the Digital Energy Laboratory. From April 2022 to May 2026, he conducted postdoctoral research at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His long-term research focuses on high-efficiency, high-power-density, and high-power wireless power transfer technologies. He has published more than 60 SCI/EI-indexed papers, including one ESI highly cited paper, received three IEEE Best Paper Awards, and been granted nine Chinese invention patents and two U.S. invention patents. He has also received honors including the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Xi'an Jiaotong University, the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Shaanxi Province, the Nomination Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of the China Power Supply Society, and the Outstanding Doctoral Student Model Award of Xi'an Jiaotong University.
The research team is affiliated with Professor Mingzhe Rong's group at the School of Electrical Engineering. The team mainly conducts research in wireless power transfer technology, modeling and control of power electronic devices, and the application of artificial intelligence in power electronic systems. The group recruits master's and doctoral students in electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, automation, and related fields. Highly motivated undergraduate students are also welcome to join the laboratory in advance for research training.