Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Chua Kein Huat is an HRD Corp Accredited Trainer and an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). He is also the Chairperson of the Centre for Railway Infrastructure and Engineering. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical, Electronic and Systems) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2004, Master of Engineering (Electrical Energy and Power System) from Universiti Malaya in 2009 and Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering) from UTAR in 2016. His Ph.D. research study involved the investigation of peak reduction using energy storage systems. His research interests include the applications of energy storage system, energy management system, energy audit, power protection systems, and fuzzy logic control. He is a Certified Electrical Energy Manager and a Registered Electrical Energy Manager (REEM) with Energy Commission. He is the associate editor for the Journal of Electronic Science and Technology (indexed by SCOPUS).
He has conducted training courses and workshops for IRIS Corporation Berhad, Supreme Didactic Sdn Bhd, Mattel (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Huawei Malaysia Global Training Center, East Asia Network Sdn Bhd, Dream Catcher Consulting Sdn Bhd, CSC Steel Sdn Bhd, IOI Edible Oils Sdn Bhd, Ex-Team Sdn Bhd, Comfori Sdn Bhd, DLE M&E Pte Ltd (Singapore), Telikom PNG Ltd (Papua New Guinea), and Telkom Indonesia (Indonesia). He is also one of the members of the working group on Solar Photovoltaic Systems under Department of Standards Malaysia and helping in drafting MS 2692:2020 Testing and Commissioning of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System.