Associate Head (Administration) & Associate Professor
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Aaron K.L. LEUNG

  • PhD Degree (Orthopaedics and Traumatology), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • MPhil Degree (Rehabilitation Engineering), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Postgraduate Diploma (Biomechanics), University of Strathclyde, Scotland
  • Professional Certificate in Prosthetics & Orthotics, Medical & Health Department, Hong Kong Government
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    Brief Outline of Experience and Posts Held
      Jan/10 - Present   Associate Head (Administration), Department of Health Technology & Informatics
      Feb/08 - Present   Associate Professor, Department of Health Technology and Informatics
    Jul/04 - Feb/08 Assistant Professor, Department of Health Technology and Informatics
    Jul/95 - Jul/04 Assistant Professor, Jockey Club Rehabilitation Engineering Centre
    Dec/94 - Jul/95 Assistant Professor II, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
    Feb/85 - Dec/94 Prosthetist-Orthotist, Hong Kong Government, and Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

    Professional Qualifications

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    		•  Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist, Hong Kong Society of Certified Prosthetist-Orthotists
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    		•  Fellow, Hong Kong Society of Certified Prosthetist-Orthotists
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    		•  Member, Hong Kong Prosthetists and Orthotists Association
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    		•  Member, British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists
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    		•  Member, International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics
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    		•  Member, Hong Kong Institution of Engineeris
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    		•  Member, World Association of Chinese Biomedical Engineers
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    		•  Associate Member, Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association
    Research Interests
    Clihnical and Engineering Aspects of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Foot Biomechanics, Gait Analysis
    Services to Professional & Scientific Bodies, Consultancies
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    		•  President, Hong Kong Society of Certified Prosthetist-Orthotists
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    		•  Advisory Committee, Graduate Clinical Training Programme for Prosthetists & Orthotists
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    		•  Consultant, International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics
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    		•  Editorial Board, Prosthetics and Orthotics International
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    		•  Honourary Advisor, SAHK
    Awards and Patents
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    		•  Best Poster Award: “A new method to classify flexible flat foot using an electronic pressure sensing walkway.” British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists 2008 Conference, Bolton, UK, 14-15 Mar 2008. (LI ANM, LEUNG AKL)
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    Gold Medal Award: “Health Footwear”. The 32nd International Exhibition of Inventions, New Techniques and Products of Geneva, Switzerland, 2 Apr 2004. (LEUNG A, WU S & Lui L)
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    		•  Third Class Award: “Clinical Application of Posterior Heel Measurement Device”. The 8th Challenge Cup Competition, China, Nov 2003. (LAU CP, LEUNG A)
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    		•  Best Paper Presented Award: “A biomechanical study of the stability among athletes with chronic sprained ankle.” Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association International Congress, 1997. (FU SN, WOO C, YEUNG E, LEUNG E, LEUNG A)
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    		•  LAU C.P. & LEUNG K.L. Calcaneal Bisector.US Patent No.: US 7,331117 B2 (Date of Patent: Feb 19 2008)
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    		•  An Ankle-Foot Orthosis Prescription Assistive Device. US Patent Application No. Filed: 12/618,096
    Representative Publications (Journal Articles, Book Chapters, Monographs and Conference Papers >120)
    Representative Publications