2023 Award Recipient: Rong Xuanman

Rong Xuanman, a M.Eng student from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China, majors in Electrical Engineering, high resilience power & energy system. Her research interests cover the resilient high-renewable power system against the extreme event, focusing the reliability and resilience assessment. She proposed a resilience evaluation of active distribution systems considering microgrid formation based on the grid-edge DERs, and reliability evaluation of distribution system based on the graph theory.

She is very enthusiastic in PES activities with great accomplishment in promoting student engagement, as a key volunteer of PES Xi’an Chapter and PES China Chapter Council. She would set a good example to young women students in terms of IEEE, IEEE PES and WIP spirits.