CEO | Industrial Professor | Inventor | Chartered Engineer | Speaker | Qualified Teacher | Editor | External Examiner
Expertise in AI, Education, Engineering, Industry, Business, Energy, Buildings, Electric Vehicles, Smart Grid & Electrical Power
Leadership
Leadership Impact
Industrial R&D, Manufacturing & Commercialisation
As a Founder and CEO of Sanyou London and Industrial Professor, inventing vacuum-insulation ideas from TRL 1 to TRL 9 through disciplined industrial R&D, ISO-standard electrical and thermal testing, laboratory build-out, and manufacturing scale-up, underpinned by 2.5 million m² of production quality assurance experience, delivering market-ready inventions including Vacuum Insulated Wallpaper (VIW), Vacuum Insulated Curtain (VIC), and Vacuum Insulated Heatable Curtain (VIHC), and recognised as winner of the Corporate LiveWire Global Awards 2025–2026 and the UK Enterprise Awards 2025; established and sustained a long-term, high-trust UK–China strategic partnership recognised worldwide through Jiangsu Sanyou Dior Energy-Saving New Materials in partnership with Sanyou London, while directing end-to-end business execution by administering financial operations and precise accounting records with external accountants, setting sales objectives, financial targets and collaboration pathways, architecting and managing the IT infrastructure, planning and governing the marketing budget, and delivering a cohesive marketing plan spanning digital initiatives, advertising and public relations, all within a workplace culture built on teamwork, open communication and shared knowledge across departments.
Academic Teaching & Digital Education Innovation
Delivered measurable academic leadership at scale by leading 41 taught modules across electrical, electronic, mechanical, renewable energy and wider engineering portfolios, achieving 90%+ student satisfaction with numerous nominations, supervising PhD, MSc/MEng and BEng research projects, and holding senior leadership roles including Course Director, Degree Apprenticeship Programme Lead, Module Leader, Deputy Head of School of Engineering, Professor and Head of Research; also served as External Examiner, External Assessor and Visiting Professor, with teaching and leadership experience spanning the UK, Japan, China, Mauritius and the UAE, aligning curriculum, accreditation-grade governance, industry relevance and research supervision into coherent institutional outcomes; on 24 July 2025, following nearly two years of deep capability-building in AI, LLM training and evaluation, launched, to the best of current knowledge, the world’s first full-body, gesture-controlled AI Professor of myself, integrating human pedagogy, research and industrial knowledge with advanced AI capability to create a unique academic teaching experience that is available everywhere, all the time, in multiple languages, and designed to let knowledge and minds train, evolve and live, with the clear goal of turning every learner worldwide into a high performer through high-quality education, delivered end-to-end through leadership across data curation, prompt and tool orchestration, web development, scriptwriting, directing, visual design, cinematography, studio lighting, audio engineering, post-production, and AI-tool rights and licensing compliance.
Scholarly Research, Grants, Publications, Citations, Editorial & Peer-Review Roles, and Global Collaboration
World-leading multidisciplinary research leadership across Electrical, Mechanical and Renewable Energy Engineering, spanning net-zero energy buildings, vacuum insulation, translucent vacuum insulation panels, energy materials for vacuum-insulated smart windows, vacuum-based photovoltaic–thermal solar collectors, applied semi-transparent photovoltaics and switchable films, renewable energy technologies, thermoelectric devices for energy harvesting, and smart-grid integration into electric vehicles with fast-charging battery mechanisms and advanced thermal management of EV batteries; recognised by ScholarGPS as top 0.96% worldwide in Energy and top 0.86% overall over the past five years, underpinned by 170+ research publications and 37+ industry articles (200+ total outputs), 2,400+ citations, h-index 28+ and i10-index 58+; provides field-shaping academic service as an Editorial Board Member for Springer Nature’s Scientific Reports, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of STVE, Guest Editor for Energies, a Books Editor and Guest Editor across five+ journals and books, and an active reviewer for 40+ impactful journals; strengthens global research visibility through 120+ invited, keynote, plenary, chair and visiting-professorial academic–industrial lectures (including 90+ invited/keynote/visiting speaker engagements), and delivers partnership value through collaborations across 40+ countries with 100+ worldwide researchers; secures and converts competitive external support into capability and impact by building laboratory capacity and research delivery through grants and participation funding from the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, British Council Newton Fund, EU H2020, Innovate UK, EPSRC, Chinese universities and research industries, and the Royal Academy of Engineering, alongside other institutional programmes supporting high-quality knowledge exchange and impactful research outcomes.
Contributions
Education
Multidisciplinary Research Scope and Areas of Contributions
Global Research Collaborations and Academic-Industrial Networks
Built and sustained a high-value research network evidenced by 141+ co-authorships with national and international authors across 31+ countries and 170+ research publications, spanning universities, research institutes, industries, grant programmes, conferences, editorial platforms, external assessment, and PhD supervision; named collaborations extend across the UK, Mauritius, Japan, China, Morocco, Egypt, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Peru, Kenya, Thailand, the Philippines, Turkey, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea, South Africa, Belarus, Pakistan, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Iran, Italy, Algeria, India, the USA, the UAE, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Spain, demonstrating sustained international and national reach in both academic and industrial settings
Fusion of Intelligence
AI Education Leadership, Digital Twin Innovation & Global Knowledge Reach
LIVE LECTURE
WORLD'S FIRST DIGITAL TWIN AGI PROFESSOR AISAIM
(Available in 175 Languages) (Launched 24th July 2025)
Why Knowledge Philosophy (WKP) is about finding the in-depth, real mysteries of knowns or unknowns, asking critical questions not just what and how, but why, where each notion with changing logic, evidence and ethics, and the corresponding facts within the facts, hidden ideas, reasons and aims that shapes our thinking.
EnergyInnLight (Harvest Energy to Innovate and Bring Light into Life) is about hope, harnessing the energies of our universe—forces, particles and waves—to find innovative solutions that brighten life; the positive way through any challenge is by exploring hidden energy and mind and, with time and positivity, advancing harmony and fulfilment through patience and perseverance, while nurturing calmness and a clear sense of purpose for individuals and society alike.
WANNA TALK OR CHAT LIVE WITH
BRITAIN’S FIRST DIGITAL TWIN AGI PROFESSOR SAIM IN A COWBOY HAT
(In English, Chinese, Dutch, Danish, Czech and Bulgarian Languages)
AI-Informed Learning & Teaching
Redefining Education
AI-Driven Industrial R&D Factory
Knowledge Exchange
Key Parameters of Enhancing Learners' Experience
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
Special Full Keynote Video Presentation with Demonstration: Vacuum Insulation Energy Technologies
[English (UK, Original) with AI HyperRealistic Translations in Chinese, Arabic, Russian, German, Italian, French and Spanish]