Lishun Hu is a senior scientist and global project leader at GE with over 11 years of industrial research experience. He has managed 6 global projects that generated over $50 million in business value. As a top inventor, he holds 35 patents. He is a certified Black Belt, TRIZ expert, and product manager. He has led numerous projects in areas such as digital twins for LNG plants, small scale LNG chillers, upstream flow assurance modeling, and gas reforming technologies for engines.

1. Lishun Hu
Senior Scientist
Global project leader
Black Belt
Ph.D
SSO: 302014881
Summary
 Total 11-years industrial experience: 8-year R&D experience in GE Global
research as global project leader. 3-year R&D experience in East China
University of science and technology
 Managed 6 global projects and win $50MM+ payback to the business
 Rated as top inventor of GE China Technology Center, 35 patents owner
 Certified DFSS black belt, certified TRIZ Expert, certified ‘product
manager academy’
 2015 MCMT organization ‘Empower and Inspire Each Other’ award winner
Research Experience at GEGR 2008-Now
Digital LNG Plant
• Leading a global research team on LNG plant digital twin
development in terms of non-productive time avoidance and
performance optimization.
• Bridget to US working on the plant level dynamic modelling
and plant data analysis for non-productive time avoidance.
Supersonic chiller for small scale LNG
• Leading a research team on developing the supersonic
chiller system model, cost model and additive manufacture
method for supersonic chiller.
• Leading technology roadmap planning and fed technology
pipeline for small scale LNG product, buildup strong
business connections with O&G DTD-Gas Processing team,
external customers and enCryo team (JV of GP in China)
2015~Now
Project
Leader
2015~Now
Project
leader
Upstream Chemical for flow assurance
• Build up an engineering platform for wax, asphaltene
2013~Now
Task
leader

2. precipitant and deposition elevation including quick
screening evaluation to chemicals.
• Build up the model for asphaltene precipitant and deposition
and used for CO2 flooding oil exploration well production
optimization (Fieldvantage).
Associate petroleum gas reforming to gas engine for drilling rig
(Fastwork project)
• Led the technology development road map, worked with
business market team closely for business strategy
development on drilling rig market.
• Led a team with CE, EE background on developing the
control algorithm and APG reforming model for the
application
• The project won ‘Fastwork’ funding and pushed TRL 2 to 7
within one year.
• Demo success at customer site and won $2MM orders at 1st
year and $8MM orders at 2nd
year
Blast furnace gas reforming for gas engine
• Led a global team on catalyst development and evaluation
for BFG reforming and buildup system model for economic
analysis.
• Worked with customer directly on site testing and
demonstration, roadshow at customer conference
• Won $4MM orders
2012~2013
Project
leader
Coke oven gas cleaning for Aero-derivate gas turbine
• Led a team from GRC and P&W engineer on developing the
coke oven gas tar sampling and analysis method,
developing a cost effective cleaning method and pilot at
customer site.
• Pilot success and help business won ~$45MM orders in
coke oven gas market so far and buildup strong
competiveness over our competitors like CAT, MHI, etc.
2010~2012
Project
leader
Advanced dry feeding technology for gasification
• The pneumatic conveyance mathematic model built up for
commercial plant system and piping design.
• Setup a 24t/d pilot test platform in CTC for mathematic
model validation and scale up, startup, shutdown
methodology development for a commercial scale dry
feeding plant.
• Won the CTC the ‘Technology excellence team’ award.
2008~2010
Task
leader

3. Social Experience in Technical Community at CTC
Founder of System Engineering Virtual Lab under OGEC 2015~Now
• Initiated the ‘System Engineering Virtual Lab’ in OGEC to drive system
engineering thinking and methodology.
• Worked as an evangelist to promote the system engineering thinking in
O&G and GRC
Founder and Chairman of O&G Engineering Consortium (OGEC) 2014~Now
• Defined the purpose of OGEC as ‘O&G Engineering Consortium engages
Engineers, Technologists that are motivated to fueling the future
technologies for regional customer and Businesses growth.’
• Engaged O&G China CTO as champion, engineer managers and
commercial leaders as board member, run board meeting at monthly
rhythm.
• Led and organized the 1st
O&G Engineering Forum in CTC, invited 4 O&G
experts as guest speaker, endorsed by Xiangli Chen
Founder and Chairman of Edison Workshop 2013~2014
• Build up the spirit of Edison workshop as ‘Edison workshop works to build-
in product manager mindset by leading the product-based project for our
engineers.’
• Engaged 5 commercial leaders as supervisors for Edison workshop
project incubation.
Founder and Chairman of CFD/FEA Club 2012~2013
• Advocator of CFD/FEA modelling in CTC, won the sponsoring to setup
CFD/FEA club in technical community.
• Recruited 30 memberships from GRC, P&W, Healthcare, O&G, Aviation,
Transportation, ran a biweekly meeting for CFD/FEA project, skillset,
method sharing and learning.
Chairman of Chemical Engineering Community 2011~2012
• Developed a strong board team with seamless collaboration, created a
community vision and culture of learning, sharing and collaboration.
• Driven the merging of Chemical Engineering Community and Material
Science Community to form Chemical and Chemistry Community

4. Hobbies
Reading
• The Competitive Advantage of Nations, Michael E. Porter, under reading
• Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman, under reading
Fishing
• The record is 2.5kg grass carp