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Ajay JONEJA 周阿杰
Division of Integrative Systems and Design, Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics

Professor
Program Director of MSc in Technology Leadership and Entrepreneurship

Tel:
(852) 2358 7119
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Architectural geometry
Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD / CAM)
Rapid prototyping
Albert Francis PARK 朴之水
Department of Economics, Division of Social Science, Division of Public Policy

Chair Professor
Professor

Tel:
(852) 2358 5981
Area of Expertise:
Applied economics
Development economics
Labor economics
Chinese economy
Alexis Kai Hon LAU 劉啟漢
Division of Environment and Sustainability, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Head and Chair Professor
Chair Professor
Director of Institute for the Environment

Tel:
(852) 2358 6944
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Air quality analysis, forecasts and management
Air pollution exposure and health impact assessment
Climate adaptation and resilience
Sustainable urban environment
Green and sustainable finance
Arthur Pui Sang LAU 劉培生
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Associate Dean of Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies (Undergraduate Studies)
Associate Dean of Students
Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Education
Senior Lecturer
TPG Programs Coordinator (Environment and Sustainability)
Program Co-Director of BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance

Tel:
(852) 2358 6915
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Biomarkers and microbial VOCs
Bioaerosols
General air quality
Environmental education
Betty LIN 林慧娟
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies

Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Education
Senior Lecturer
UG Program Coordinator (Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management)
Associate Director of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management

Tel:
(852) 3469 2235
Area of Expertise:
Consulting
Design innovation
Entrepreneurship
Chi Ying TSUI 崔志英
Division of Integrative Systems and Design, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies

Professor
Director of Entrepreneurship Education
Director of Academy for Bright Future Young Engineers
Associate Director of Center on Smart Sensors and Environmental Technologies

Tel:
(852) 2358 7071
Email:
Area of Expertise:
AI hardware accelerator
Baseband application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)
Computer architecture
Embedded systems
Energy harvesting
Integrated circuits and systems
Dasa GU 顧達薩
Division of Environment and Sustainability

Assistant Professor

Tel:
(852) 2358 8789
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Air pollution
Atmospheric chemistry
Emission inventory
Remote sensing
Environmental technologies
Donald LOW 劉浩典
Division of Public Policy

Professor of Practice in Public Policy
Senior Lecturer
Director of Leadership and Public Policy Executive Education

Tel:
(852) 3469 2579
Area of Expertise:
Poverty and inequality
Big data and social science research
Development economics
Political economy of development
Population and policy issues in Asia
Eun Soon IM 林銀順
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Associate Professor
Program Director of Environmental Engineering Program
RPG Programs Coordinator (Environment and Sustainability)

Tel:
(852) 2358 8190
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Climate change and variability
Analysis of hydrological extremes
Regional climate change modeling
Global and planetary change
Huamin QU 屈華民
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering

Dean of Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies
Head
Chair Professor
Program Director of MPhil/PhD in Individualized Interdisciplinary Program

Tel:
(852) 2358 6985
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Big data
Information visualization
Human-computer interaction
Artificial intelligence
Mobile augmented reality
James Ka Lei WONG 王家禮
Division of Social Science, Division of Public Policy

Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Science
Assistant Professor of Social Science Education
Senior Lecturer

Tel:
(852) 2358 7836
Area of Expertise:
Ethics and public policy
Politics of science, environment and sustainability
Democratic governance and citizen participation
Jianping GAN 甘劍平
Department of Mathematics, Department of Ocean Science, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Head and Chair Professor
Chair Professor
Director of Center for Ocean Research in Hong Kong and Macau
Director of Joint Lab for Coastal Observation and Modeling
Director of Ocean Dynamics and Modeling Program

Tel:
(852) 2358 7421
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Ocean circulation and ecosystem modeling
Computational fluid dynamics
Physical oceanography
Ocean circulation and ecosystem
Regional climate change modeling
Jianzhen YU 郁建珍
Department of Chemistry, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Chair Professor
Director of Atmospheric Research Center

Tel:
(852) 2358 7389
Area of Expertise:
Aerosol chemistry
Analytical chemistry
Atmospheric applications
Environmental analysis
Atmospheric science
Environmental chemistry/instrumentation
Urban ozone formation chemistry
Jimmy Chi Hung FUNG 馮志雄
Division of Environment and Sustainability, Department of Mathematics

Associate Provost (Teaching & Learning)
Chair Professor
Program Director of MSc in Mathematics for Educators
Associate Director of Atmospheric Research Center
Associate Director of Institute for the Environment

Tel:
(852) 2358 7419
Area of Expertise:
Atmospheric science and weather prediction
Regional climate change and variability
Multi-scale air quality modeling
Computational fluid dynamics
Environmental sustainability
Kam Tim WOO 胡錦添
Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies

Associate Professor of Engineering Education
Senior Lecturer
Director of Center for Global and Community Engagement
Associate Director of Academy for Bright Future Young Engineers

Tel:
(852) 2358 8540
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Engineering education
Robotics
Signal processing
Tracking systems
King Lau CHOW 周敬流
Division of Life Science, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Division of Public Policy

Acting Dean of Students
Professor
Director of the Center for the Development of the Gifted and Talented
Program Director of BSc in Individualized Interdisciplinary Major Program

Tel:
(852) 2358 7342
Area of Expertise:
Genetics
Evolutionary biology
Cellular and molecular mechanisms
Developmental biology
Sensory organ differentiation
Kira MATUS 穆綺蘭
Division of Public Policy, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Associate Dean of Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies (Taught Postgraduate Studies)
Professor
Program Director of Master of Public Management

Tel:
(852) 3469 2730
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Sustainable production and manufacturing
Emergence of the innovation systems approach
Green chemistry and engineering
National innovation systems in Asia and Europe
Laurence Laurencio DELINA
Division of Environment and Sustainability

Assistant Professor

Tel:
(852) 3469 2555
Email:
Language:
English, Filipino
Area of Expertise:
Sustainable energy transition
Climate activism
Climate mobilization
Climate mitigation and adaptation
Renewable energy technologies and policy
Sustainability governance and policy
Masaru YARIME 鎗目雅
Division of Public Policy, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Associate Professor
PG Programs Coordinator (Public Policy)
Program Co-Director of Master of Public Policy

Tel:
(852) 3469 2283
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Policy design and innovations
Emergence of the innovation systems approach
Energy policy and technology development
Climate change and global environmental governance
Big data and social science research
Naubahar SHARIF 白立邦
Division of Public Policy, Division of Integrative Systems and Design

Acting Head and Professor
Professor

Tel:
(852) 2358 7826
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Innovation and technology policy in Hong Kong and China
Belt and Road Initiative
Qian ZHANG 張黔
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Division of Integrative Systems and Design

Acting Head
Tencent Professor of Engineering
Chair Professor
Senior Fellow
Director of Digital Life Research Center
Co-Director of HKUST-Huawei Joint Laboratory

Tel:
(852) 2358 8766
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Computer networking
Wireless systems
Cyber-physical systems
Mobile computing
Cybersecurity
Sai Kit YEUNG 楊世傑
Division of Integrative Systems and Design, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Ocean Science

Associate Professor
PG Program Coordinator (Integrative Systems and Design)

Tel:
(852) 3469 2796
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Computer vision
Computer graphics
Computational design
Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD / CAM)
Stanley Chun Kwan LAU 劉振鈞
Department of Ocean Science, Division of Life Science, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Associate Professor
Director of Ocean Research Facility
UG Programs Coordinator (Ocean Science)
Program Co-Director of MSc in Global Marine Resources Management

Tel:
(852) 2358 7329
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Marine bacteria
Environmental microbiology
Marine pollution
Marine microbial ecology
Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN 貝斯圖
Division of Social Science, Division of Public Policy

Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Science
Professor
Associate Director of Center for Aging Science
Associate Director of Leadership and Public Policy Executive Education

Tel:
(852) 3469 2688
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Demography
Social policy in Asia
Wei HAN 韓偉
Division of Environment and Sustainability

Research Associate Professor
Associate Director of HKUST-AP EnviroSci Ltd Joint Laboratory on Health and Environmental Innovations

Tel:
(852) 3469 2410
Area of Expertise:
Air pollution
Environmental sustainability
Environmental microbiology
Winnie Suk Wai LEUNG 梁淑慧
Division of Integrative Systems and Design

Associate Professor of Engineering Education
Senior Lecturer

Tel:
(852) 2358 7062
Area of Expertise:
Robotics
Design automation
Intelligent control and nonlinear systems
Simulation and modeling
Control / dynamics
Xiaoming SHI 石曉明
Division of Environment and Sustainability

Assistant Professor

Tel:
(852) 3469 2396
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Atmospheric science and weather prediction
Regional climate change modeling
Computational fluid dynamics
Atmospheric science
Climate change and variability
Xun WU 吳遜
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies, Division of Public Policy, Division of Social Science

Professor
Associate Director of GREAT Smart Cities Institute

Tel:
(852) 2358 2579
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Health policy
Water resource management
Anti-corruption
Policy design and innovations
Technology policy
Yan XU 徐岩
Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management, Division of Public Policy

Professor
Associate Director of Center for Business Strategy and Innovation

Tel:
(852) 2358 7640
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Technology and innovation management
Telecom industry development and policy
Open innovation
Information technology policy and standardization
Digital economy
Ye QI 齊曄
Division of Public Policy

Professor
Co-Director of HKUST-NES-SKOLKOVO China-Russia Eurasian Studies Center (Guangzhou)

Tel:
(852) 2358 8327
Email:
Area of Expertise:
Chinese environmental and energy policy
Environmental policy and governance
Climate change and global environmental governance
Sustainability science and governance
Sustainable urbanization
Zhi NING 寧治
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Associate Dean of Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies (Research & Graduate Studies)
Professor
Director of Environmental Central Facility
Associate Director of Atmospheric Research Center

Tel:
(852) 3469 2207
Area of Expertise:
Air pollution
Air pollution measurement and modeling
Air pollution exposure and health impact assessment
Microsensors
Instrumentation and measurement
Zhongming LU 盧中銘
Division of Environment and Sustainability

Assistant Professor

Tel:
(852) 3469 2398
Area of Expertise:
Environmental sustainability
Urban engineering
Sustainable development and management
Data analysis
Climate information and impact assessment