From October 2021 to March 2022, the following PolyU members were either appointed significant duties to share their scholarly expertise to benefit the wider community or had their academic efforts duly recognised. (listed in alphabetical order)

 

Professor Cao Jiannong

 

Professor Cao Jiannong
Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Professor in Data Science &

Chair Professor of Distributed and Mobile Computing, Department of Computing
Director of Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence of Things
Dean of Graduate School

Award

  • Fellow, China Computer Federation


Professor Eric Cheng Ka-wai

 

Professor Eric Cheng Ka-wai
Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering

Appointments

  • Chief Editor, Industrial Electronics section, Frontiers in Electronics

  • Education Chair, IEEE Transportation Electrification Community


Professor Chu Hung-lam

 

Professor Chu Hung-lam
Chair Professor of Chinese Culture & Chang Jiang Scholars Chair Professor of Pre-modern Chinese History, Department of Chinese Culture

Appointment

  • Member of the Scholar’s Workshop Scheme, the Chinese Academy of History


Professor Fan Jintu

 

Professor Fan Jintu
Chair Professor of Fiber Science and Apparel Engineering & Head, Institute of Textiles and Clothing

Award

  • TechConnect Global Innovation Award


Professor Hao Jianhua

 

Professor Hao Jianhua
Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Devices, Department of Applied Physics

Award

  • TechConnect Global Innovation Award


Mr Peter Hasdell

 

Mr Peter Hasdell
Associate Dean (Academic Programmes), School of Design

Awards

  • Gold Medal, Taipei International Design Award 2021

  • First Prize, The 3rd Human City Design Award

  • Award winner, Restoration and Renovation category, Architecture MasterPrize


Dr Hsu Li-ta

 

Dr Hsu Li-ta
Associate Professor & Associate Head, Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
Limin Endowed Young Scholar in Aerospace Navigation

Award

  • TechConnect Global Innovation Award


Professor Kun-Pyo Lee

 

Professor Kun-Pyo Lee
Swire Chair Professor of Design Alex Wong Siu Wah Gigi Wong Fook Chi

Professor in Product Design Engineering

Dean of School of Design

Appointment

  • Member of the Board of Directors, Hong Kong Design Centre


Professor Li Gang

 

Professor Li Gang
Sir Sze-yuen Chung Endowed Professor in Renewable Energy, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering

Award

  • Optica Fellow, Optica


Professor Li Ping

 

Professor Li Ping
Chair Professor of Neurolinguistics and Bilingual Studies
Dean, Faculty of Humanities
Associate Director, University Research Facility in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience

Award

  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science


Professor Zheng Zijian

 

Professor Li Qing
Chair Professor of Data Science & Head, Department of Computing

Award

  • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers


Professor Li Xiangdong

 

Professor Li Xiangdong
Chair Professor of Environmental Science and Technology
Ko Jan Ming Professor in Sustainable Urban Development
Dean, Faculty of Construction and Environment
Director of Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development

Award

  • Clair C. Patterson Award


Dr Tulio Maximo

 

Dr Tulio Maximo
Assistant Professor, School of Design

Award

  • Red Dot Award: Product Design


Professor Daniel T. L. Shek

 

Professor Daniel T. L. Shek
Chair Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences
Li & Fung Professor in Service Leadership Education
Associate Vice President (Undergraduate Programme)

Award

  • Gold Award, QS-Wharton Reimagine Education Awards


Dr Shou Dahua

 

Dr Shou Dahua
Assistant Professor, Institute of Textiles and Clothing

Award

  • TechConnect Global Innovation Award


Dr Eric Tsui

 

Dr Eric Tsui
Associate Director, Knowledge Management and Innovation Research Centre

Awards

  • Knowledge Management Award by Knowledge Management Austria

  • Platinum Winner, Best Pandemic Training Response, LearnX Live! Awards


Professor Stephen J. Wang

 

Professor Stephen J. Wang
Professor, School of Design

Appointment

  • Distinguished Visiting Professor, Tsinghua University (The Future Lab)


Dr Wen Weison

 

Dr Wen Weisong
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering

Award

  • TechConnect Global Innovation Award


Professor Weng Qihao

 

Professor Weng Qihao
Chair Professor of Geomatics and Artificial Intelligence, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics

Award

  • Fellow, American Association of Geographers


Dr Zhang Shuowen

 

Dr Zhang Shuowen
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering

Award

  • Paul Baran Young Scholar Award, the Marconi Society


Professor Zheng Zijian

 

Professor Zheng Zijian
Professor, Institute of Textiles and Clothing

Award

  • Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry