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Prof. Steivan Defilla Tianjin University, China Steivan Defilla, Swiss national, visiting Professor of school of architecture, Tianjin University; President Assistant of APEC Sustainable Energy Center since 2018. Lead author of the “APEC Sustainable Urban Development Report - From Models to Results”. He is the former (2010 - 2016) Director of the Energy Charter, an intergovernmental energy organization with 50 Member states headquartered in Brussels. He managed the expansion of the Energy Charter to include 30 new observer states, among them China. He also supervised or co-authored 26 studies and analyses and 2 books on energy-related subjects. As Senior Energy Advisor to the Swiss Economics Minister (1999 - 2010) he contributed to the reform of the Swiss electricity sector, the Swiss infrastructure strategy and the Swiss foreign energy policy. He wrote a book prefaced by the Swiss Energy Minister and co-authored 13 articles in English, German, French and Russian languages. He also attended Governing Board meetings of the IEA and co-chaired multilateral negotiations at the Energy Charter. Steivan holds a Master degree in Statistics and a Bachelor degree in Economics from the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. He also holds a Postgraduate degree on Energy from the Federal Polytechnic Institute Lausanne. Steivan is winner of a United World Colleges scholarship and is fluent in eight languages. |
▶ Academic Committee
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhamad Bin Mansor Universiti Tenaga Nasional | Dr. Pooya Lotfabadi Final International University, Turkey |
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Dr. Jiyun Zhao City University of Hong Kong | Prof. Lau Woei Jye Universiti Teknologi Malaysia |
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Prof. Lekhendra Tripathee Chinese Academy of Sciences Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, China | Prof . Ahmad Zuhairi bin Abdullah Universiti Sains Malaysia |
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Dr. Morteza Hosseini Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands | Assoc. Prof. ChM. Ts. Dr. Lam Sze Mun Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia |
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Dr. LIM BEE YING Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia | Dr. Sachin Kumar Shandong University, China |
▶ Organizing Committee
Dr. WAN MOHD FAIZAL WAN ISHAK, UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA KELANTAN, Malaysia
Assoc. Prof. Sin Jin Chung, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ong Soon-An, University Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia
Assoc. Prof. Famiza Abdul Latif, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
Dr. Mohammad Russel, Dalian University of Technology, China
Prof. Jianyong Ouyang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
A/Prof. Luigi Palizzolo, University of Palermo, Italy
Prof. Salvatore Grasso, University of Catania, Italy
Dr. Marcin Daniel Gajewski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Dr. Damian Pietrusiak, Wroclaw University of Science And Technology, Poland
Dr. Navid Bayati, Aalborg University, Esbjerg, Denmark
Dr. Sugam J Shivhare, Mukesh Patel Technology Park, India
Prof. Víctor Yepes, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Ir. Ts. Dr. Leong Kah Hon, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
Dr. Abdul-Sattar Nizami, Government College University, Pakistan
Dr. Abu Zahrim Yaser, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
Dr. Nawishta Jabeen, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China