Dr. Fan, an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark, specializes in solar energy research. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and completed postdoctoral research focusing on solar heating systems. With nearly 20 years of experience, Dr. Fan has led multiple EU and international projects, contributing significantly to solar thermal utilization and seasonal heat storage. He has published nearly 200 papers and serves as an associate editor for the journal Solar Energy. Dr. Fan's innovative work in efficient solar energy conversion and large-scale heat storage has contributed to the development of solar district heating systems in Denmark and Europe, showcasing his commitment to interdisciplinary research and collaboration.