Junhui Zhao is the Manager of Engineering Data Innovation with Eversource Energy, where he leads efforts to explore and demonstrate the applications of data science and AI technologies in transmission, substation, and distribution engineering. Junhui was a recipient of UAI’s 2023 Top 25 Thought Leader and 2023 IEEE PES Connecticut Chapter Outstanding Engineer Award. Prior to his current role at Eversource, he was a Quantitative Principal Engineer at ComEd in 2022 and a tenured Associate Professor at the University of New Haven from 2014 to 2021. He received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Chongqing University, China, and Wayne State University, USA, in 2009 and 2014, respectively.