10month29Sunday10month30日，The Key Laboratory of Intelligent Grid Dispatch and Control of the Ministry of Education, School of Electrical Engineering, Shandong University, held the 4th Smart Grid Method、International Symposium on Tools and Technologies (The 4th International Symposium on Smart Grid Methods, Tools, and Technologies）。The seminar was organized by Shandong University and Russia’s Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology)Co-organization，Professor Liu Yutian, School of Electrical Engineering, Shandong University and Kolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, RussiaVladimir TerzijaProfessors co-chair the seminar.

This seminar invited people from China、United States、UK、Canada、Russia、More than ten well-known electric power experts and professors from the Netherlands and other countries。During the meeting，The delegates conducted in-depth discussions on the latest research progress in smart grid theory, technology and related application fields。Professor of MIT, USA、IEEE Life Fellow, Academician of the National Academy of EngineeringMarija Ilic, Professor at Université Laval, CanadaIEEE Fellow Innocent Kamwa, Professor at Washington State University, USA,IEEE Fellow, Academician of the National Academy of EngineeringAnjan Bose，Technical Director of National Grid of the United Kingdom、Honorary Professor, University of BirminghamRay Zhang, Professor at Newcastle University, UK,IEEE Fellow Janusz Bialek, Professor at Imperial College LondonGoran Strbacand other experts gave keynote reports on the conference。In addition，from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands、Tsinghua University、Shandong University、Experts and scholars from Russia’s Kolkovo Institute of Science and Technology gave a special report at the conference。Nearly a hundred teachers and students from Shandong University had in-depth academic exchanges with participating experts。

During the conference, activities such as the selection of excellent conference posters and the doctoral academic forum were also carried out。from Shandong University、Four doctoral students from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology gave academic reports respectively，And conducted academic exchanges。from Shandong University、Chongqing University、Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology、Universities such as the University of Manchester、Some doctoral students from scientific research institutes、Postdoctoral fellows and young teachers participated in the doctoral forum，And made in-depth comments on related academic issues。

International Symposium on Smart Grid Methods, Tools and Technologies since2015Starting from year，Held every two years。Due to the new coronavirus epidemic，This meeting will be held online。The seminar invites internationally renowned experts in the field of smart grid，Communicate and discuss current hot issues in power grid development，And take this as an opportunity，Promoted Shandong University’s international cooperation in the field of smart grid，Improved Shandong University’s international influence in the field of smart grid。