Electrical Installations Audit and Analysis

Dr. Lock is a Professor (Engineering) at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and the Head of its Energy Efficiency Technology Centre. He plays an active role in energy efficiency and sustainability, being the Chairman of Accreditation Committee for Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) and the Co-Chair of Steering Committee of Singapore Certified Energy Managers (SCEM) Scheme. He is an Accredited Tier Designer awarded by the Uptime Institute. He is a specialist consulting engineer in the areas of mission-critical electrical design, power quality, EMC, and safety. He conducted many power failure investigations of data centres.

Professor Lock has a unique blend of practicing and academic experience acquired through a career which is equally split between the industry and the academia. He received both his B.Sc. (1975) and Ph.D. (1979) degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Strathclyde, UK. He was a faculty at the Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore for 17 years when he left to set up his consulting practice in 1997. He returned to the academia as a professor at SIT in 2016 after 20 years in the industry.

He is a registered Professional Engineer (Electrical) and served as a Board Member of the Professional Engineers Board, Singapore for 14 years. He is a Fellow of Academy of Engineering Singapore and an Honorary Fellow of the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organizations.

He is the co-Laureate of the 2021 WFEO Medal for Excellence in Engineering Education awarded by the World Federation of Engineering Organisations. He received the Public Service Medal (2015) and the Public Service Star (2020).

Dr. Kiew Choon Meng is an Assistant Professor with SIT since 2018. At SIT, he focuses on Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) related curriculums, where his students learn about using micro-controllers as one of the key elements in IoT solution. He also has three years of industrial experience as an IoT consultant before joining SIT, helping local companies to convert their IoT dreams into realities. He also has ten years of experience in the R&D environment where he led a team in Industrial Automation. He loves to share his experiences and knowledge to anyone who wish to know more about IoT and who like to develop their own IoT solution.

Dr. Elsa Feng Xue obtained her PhD degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Nanyang Technological University in June 2016. Her specialization is on energy storage system modelling and control for renewable energy systems and electric vehicles. During her course of PhD study from 2011 to 2015, she was also involved in electric vehicle research with TUM CREATE. She joined Land Transport Authority of Singapore and worked in e-mobility office from September 2015 to June 2017. Since September 2017, she has been working as an Assistant Professor in Singapore Institute of Technology. Her research interests include microgrid operation and planning, energy storage modelling, planning and control using artificial intelligence and transactive energy systems. She is a recipient of IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting Best Paper Award and IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid Best Reviewer Award. She is serving as Associate Editor for IET Renewable Power Generation and served as Guest Editor for IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution and Topic Coordinator for Frontiers in Energy Research. She is also serving as Honorary Secretary in IES Electronics and Computer Engineering Technical Committee.