Chang Liu

Research and Policy Intern at International Hydropower Association (IHA)
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(386) 825-5501
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UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research and Policy Intern
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      • Researched, gathered and analysed data on hydropower projects and updated IHA databases accordingly • Explored the opportunities and challenges of Floating Solar-Hydropower Hybrid deployment • Refined the methodological approach to determining hydropower potential for the World Hydropower Outlook report • Supported the African Hydropower Modernisation Program, in collaboration with the African Development Bank • Reported on sector trends, issues and obstacles to growth, with a particular focus on energy markets and energy policies • Assisted with meeting planning, itinerary planning for IHA joining of COP 27

    • United Kingdom
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy Researcher
      • Mar 2022 - May 2022

      • Carried out extensive horizon scan into UK’s regulatory framework relating to heat decarbonisation & new technology adoption, and on major trends in the energy sector • Conducted research into, and visualised, the current heating market & heat-pump manufacturing supply chain in the UK; evaluated competition & industry prospects • Identified potential partners/collaborators from different commercial, non-commercial & industrial sectors • Located opportunities and challenges that Likido is likely to meet during technology commercialisation process • Examined implementation/policies of heat-pump technology in different countries & assessed applicability in the UK • Delivered regular reports & presentations to management, outlining key findings of research with recommendations

    • China
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Green Innovator
      • May 2020 - Aug 2020

      • Conducted team fieldwork in rural areas, to investigate the current state of rural waste disposal in China. • Conducted in-depth research and interviews with local environmental experts, local governments and enterprises. • Proposed the “Mobius” livestock and poultry manure recycling alliance plan for resource utilization. • Conducted team fieldwork in rural areas, to investigate the current state of rural waste disposal in China. • Conducted in-depth research and interviews with local environmental experts, local governments and enterprises. • Proposed the “Mobius” livestock and poultry manure recycling alliance plan for resource utilization.

    • Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Manager of Finance Department
      • Jul 2017 - Jul 2020

      • Responsible for financial management and cost accounting for a wide range of projects in Africa and the Middle East (Kuwait International Airport Runway Project, Egypt Railway Project, Kenya Vocational Education Project, Ghana Vocational Education Project, Cuba Medicine Project). • Involved in every area of financial management, including drafting budgets, monitoring expenses, projecting costs etc. • Worked closely with other departments within AVIC, and liaised with external contractors, consultants, regional/national government representatives & financial institutions • Issued 8 Performance Guarantees & 15 Tender Guarantees after thorough examination of international contract terms • Conducted analyses of data provided by potential & actual partners; assisted in loan application process to Chinese banks • Assigned to Kuwait for 1 year on International Airport Runway project as a financial manager; demonstrated strong communication skills & ability to successfully work across cultural divides • Took part in development of new business markets; authored several detailed reports on Tanzanian & Cuban markets • Attended several seminars on data processing, building up knowledge of technological developments • Achieved second place in a thematic English speech contest with over one hundred contestants. The judges praised my solid desk research, presentation skills, and ability to master knowledge in new fields quickly.

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching & Environmental Volunteer
      • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

      •Taught English to local students in Egypt with more than 30 volunteers from Italy, Greece and Egypt. •Recycled 500 books from schools, sent the books to children in need of educational materials, this helped foster an interest in academics for those in less developed areas. •Recycled twenty cases of unexpired medicines, and distributed them to people living in underdeveloped areas. •Taught English to local students in Egypt with more than 30 volunteers from Italy, Greece and Egypt. •Recycled 500 books from schools, sent the books to children in need of educational materials, this helped foster an interest in academics for those in less developed areas. •Recycled twenty cases of unexpired medicines, and distributed them to people living in underdeveloped areas.

    • China
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice-President of Academic Studies Department in Students’ Union
      • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

      • Cooperated with publishers and invited social celebrities and famous scholars to deliver largely attended lectures at the university. Made posters and videos for publicity and acted as the host of these lectures’ multiple times. • Held academic activities, including a debating competition, reading festival and academic experience exchange. • Responsible for the operation of the official social network account. Launched many interesting activities online. • Cooperated with publishers and invited social celebrities and famous scholars to deliver largely attended lectures at the university. Made posters and videos for publicity and acted as the host of these lectures’ multiple times. • Held academic activities, including a debating competition, reading festival and academic experience exchange. • Responsible for the operation of the official social network account. Launched many interesting activities online.

Education

  • 英国爱丁堡大学
    Master's degree, Environment, Culture, and Society
    2020 - 2021
  • University of International Business and Economics
    Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
    2013 - 2017

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