Dr. Shaoqi Wang | High voltage | Best Researcher Award

Student at High Voltage Division School of Electrical Engineering Xian Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Shaoqi Wang is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University, with a focus on high-voltage technology and transformer insulation systems. Her research spans areas of electrical insulation, moisture dynamics in transformers, and energy conversion. With a strong foundation in electrical engineering and power engineering, Dr. Wang has contributed significantly to understanding the interactions between temperature, moisture, and electrical fields in transformers. Her work is highly recognized in the field of dielectric insulation, with multiple publications in top-tier SCI journals. Dr. Wang is involved in national projects on transformer optimization and energy efficiency, collaborating with leading researchers and contributing to cutting-edge advancements in electrical power systems. Her interdisciplinary research combines simulation and experimental methods, making her an expert in both theoretical and applied aspects of electrical insulation and power generation.

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Education

Dr. Shaoqi Wang is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University, focusing on high-voltage transformer technology under the guidance of Professor Qiaogen Zhang. She began her academic journey at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where she obtained her Master’s degree in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics in 2020. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Automation from Xi’an University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2017. Throughout her academic career, Dr. Wang has demonstrated exceptional ability in combining theoretical research with practical applications, making significant contributions to high-voltage electrical insulation and transformer dynamics.

Professional Experience

Dr. Wang has been actively involved in several high-profile national research projects, including those funded by the State Grid and the National Key R&D Program. Her work on the design and development of solid-state insulation transformers and digital twin technology for smart transformers has been instrumental in advancing electrical power systems. She has also contributed to projects focusing on moisture dynamics in transformers, leading to the development of models predicting water distribution and accumulation in transformer oil. As part of her doctoral research, Dr. Wang has also worked on vibration-induced bubble formation in oil-filled transformers, using advanced simulation techniques to study multi-physical field interactions.

Research Interest

Dr. Shaoqi Wang’s research interests primarily revolve around electrical engineering, with a particular focus on high-voltage technology and transformer insulation systems. She is deeply engaged in studying the moisture dynamics and fluid-thermal interactions within transformer systems, specifically investigating the role of water in transformer oil and its impact on transformer performance and reliability. Dr. Wang also explores the thermal and mechanical behavior of power transformers, including the design and optimization of insulation materials and systems. Her research intersects the fields of electrical engineering, thermophysics, and materials science, and she actively seeks solutions to improve the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of transformer systems in high-voltage applications.

Research Skills

Dr. Wang possesses a comprehensive set of research skills in both experimental and simulation-based techniques. She is proficient in using advanced simulation software such as Fluent, Maxwell, and Ansys for multi-physical field coupling, including fluid dynamics, electromagnetics, and structural analysis. Dr. Wang also has extensive experience with molecular simulation tools like Gaussian and ADF for investigating material properties at the nanoscale. Her experimental expertise includes the use of various instruments such as time-resolved infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). Her ability to integrate computational models with experimental data has been key to her success in understanding complex transformer behaviors.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Wang has earned several prestigious awards and honors in recognition of her academic and research achievements. Notably, she received the Best Paper Award for her student-first-authored work in Energy Storage and Saving in 2023. She has also been a recipient of multiple scholarships, including the university’s top academic scholarship in 2022 and 2023. Additionally, she has received the first-class scholarship from her faculty in 2015 and 2016, underscoring her consistent academic excellence. Dr. Wang’s achievements highlight her outstanding contribution to electrical engineering research, particularly in transformer technology, and her recognition in both national and international academic circles.