Senior staff appointments and promotions
between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020
Congratulations to the following PolyU members who have recently taken up a new capacity at the University. (listed in alphabetical order)
Promotions
Professor Lau Shu-ping
as Chair Professor of Nanomaterials
on 1 July 2019
Professor Ni Yiqing
as Chair Professor of Smart Structures
and Rail Transit on 1 July 2019
Professor To Chi-ho
as Chair Professor of Experimental
Optometry on 1 July 2019
Professor Hector Tsang Wing-hong
as Chair Professor of Rehabilitation
Sciences on 1 July 2019
Ir Professor Alexander Wai Ping-kong
as Deputy President and Provost
on 1 March 2020
Ir Professor Zheng Yongping
as Chair Professor of Biomedical
Engineering on 1 July 2019
Appointments
Professor Chen Guohua
as Director, Research Institute for Smart
Energy on 1 May 2020
Dr Cheng Siu-kei
as Director of Chinese Language Centre
on 1 July 2019
Professor Han Xiaorong
as Director of Confucius Institute of
Hong Kong on 1 November 2019
Professor Leung Yun-chung
as Director, University Research Facility
in Life Sciences on 1 March 2020
Professor Li Ping
as Dean, Faculty of Humanities and
Chair Professor of Neurolinguistics and
Bilingual Studies on 2 September 2019
Professor Liu Wu
as Head, Department of Management
and Marketing on 1 January 2020
Professor Lu Haitian
as Director of Chinese Mainland Affairs
on 1 February 2020
Dr Grace Ngai
as Head, Service-Learning and
Leadership Office on 1 March 2020
Professor Poon Chi-sun
as Head, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering on 1 July 2019
Professor Shi Wenzhong
as Director, Smart Cities Research
Institute on 1 May 2020
Professor Sun Defeng
as Head, Department of Applied
Mathematics on 1 July 2019
Professor Tsai Din-ping
as Head, Department of Electronic and
Information Engineering and Chair Professor
of Nanophotonics on 1 August 2019