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Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact Dr King L CHOW Assistant
Professor
Biology Genetics; developmental biology; genetic diseases; genome project and functional genomics
English and Cantonese Tel: 2358-7342 bokchow@ust.hk Dr Robert K M KO Associate Professor
Biochemistry Traditional Chinese Medicine English and Cantonese
Tel: 2358-7298
bcrko@ust.hk
Dr Nikolaus J SUCHER Assistant Professor
Biology Traditional Chinese Medicine; biotechnology (gene chip, lab-on-a-chip, bioengineering, neuroscience)
English and German
through media unit liaison
Dr Yong XIE Associate
Professor
Biology Biotechnology, including vaccine development and design, liver cancer research and antibody engineering
English and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7340
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Dr King L CHOW Assistant Professor
Biology Genetics; developmental biology; genetic
diseases; genome project and functional genomics
English and Cantonese Tel: 2358-7342 bokchow@ust.hk Dr Robert K M KO Associate Professor
Biochemistry Traditional Chinese Medicine English and Cantonese
Tel: 2358-7298 bcrko@ust.hk
Dr Nikolaus J SUCHER Assistant Professor
Biology Traditional Chinese Medicine; biotechnology (gene chip, lab-on-a-chip, bioengineering, neuroscience)
English and German
through media unit liaison
Dr Yong XIE Associate Professor
Biology Biotechnology, including vaccine development and design, liver cancer research and antibody engineering
English and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7340 boyxie@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Dr Tim ADAM Assistant Professor
Finance Corporate Risk Management - Use of derivative securities by non-financial corporations
English and German
Tel: 2358-7675 adam@ust.hk Prof Gary BIDDLE Head and
Professor
Accounting Value-creating management; Economic Value Added (EVA); financial accounting
English biddle@ust.hk
Dr Steve J DEKREY Associate Dean Business and Management
Executive education; emotional intelligence; MBA programs; leadership
English Tel: 2358-8749 sjdekrey@ust.hk Director MBA/EMBA/MSc
Programs Dr Lydia PRICE Visiting Assistant
Professor
Marketing Consumer behavior and marketing
communications; the effects of advertising, public relations and other marketing communications on consumers' attitudes, perceptions and purchase behavior; special focus on cross-cultural (East/West) differences in how an audience interprets and acts on marketing communications
English and French
mkprice@ust.hk
Dr Dilip SOMAN Associate Professor
Marketing Psychology of consumer credit; effect of credit cards on spending; psychology of waiting in queues
English mksoman@ust.hk
Mrs Hazel TAYLOR Visiting Scholar Information and Systems Management
Project management and risk management for IT projects; requirements analysis; systems analysis; interview skills
English htaylor@ust.hk
Dr Oliver Yue ZHAO Adjunct Assistant Professor
Information and Systems Management
Management of information system; data mining; data warehouse; business intelligence; Customer Relationship Management (CRM); e-commerce; executive/MBA education English and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7650 9617-9119 oliver@ust.hk
Prof Rami ZWICK Professor Marketing Consumer psychology; psychology and economics; e-commerce; consumer behavior online; negotiation; experimental business research; Israeli politics
English and Hebrew
Tel: 2358-7695 mkzwick@ust.hk homepage Director Center for
Experimental Business Research
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Dr X L DING Associate Professor
Social Science The political and social problems in China's systemic transition, transition problems in other ex-socialist countries; the Chinese mainland-HK-Taiwan interactions; international relations of the PRC; globalization
English and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7818 soxld@ust.hk
Dr Carsten A HOLZ Associate Professor
Social Science China's economy (banking system, macroeconomic control and SOE reform)
English and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7835 socholz@ust.hk Dr David LI Associate Professor
Economics Chinese economy English and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7610 davidli@ust.hk
Dr Changqi WU Adjunct Associate Professor
Economics China business English, Cantonese and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7609 fnchqiwu@ust.hk
Prof David ZWEIG Professor Social Science Chinese politics and international political economy; returnees to China; China and WTO; rural politics and village democracy
English and Putonghua
Tel: 9665-1345 sozweig@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Dr Christopher CHAO Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Indoor air pollution control; energy saving; combustion sciences English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7210 meyhchao@ust.hk Dr Xijun HU Associate Professor Chemical Engineering
Industrial wastewater treatment; novel catalyst; separation process English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7134 kexhu@ust.hk
Dr David HUI Chi-Wai Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
Energy conservation for chemical industry; chemical process design and optimization
English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7137 kehui@ust.hk
Dr Alexis Kai Hon LAU Adjunct Associate Professor
Mathematics Atmospheric science (weather and climate); air pollution
English and Cantonese
Tel: 2358-6944 alau@ust.hk Associate Director Center for
Coastal and Atmospheric Research Dr Irene LO Associate Professor Civil Engineering
Environmental issues; clean up of contaminated land; hazardous and chemical waste treatment; landfill design and construction
English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7157 cemclo@ust.hk
Dr Wen-Xiong WANG Assistant Professor
Biology Marine pollution; metal toxicology English and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7346 wwang@ust.hk
Dr Samuel Chung Toi YU Senior Engineer Safety and Environmental Protection Office
Occupational health and safety; environmental health; hazardous material management; soil and groundwater contamination English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-6547 samyu@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Prof Yuk-Shee CHAN Vice-President Academic Affairs
Banking and financial markets English, Cantonese and Putonghua
fnychan@ust.hk
Professor Finance Prof Francis LUI Professor
Director
Economics Center for Economic Development
Economic growth; retirement protection; exchange rate regimes; corruption
English and Cantonese Tel: 2358-7606 fnfntlui@ust.hk Dr Ngok MA Assistant Professor
Social Science Hong Kong government and politics; party politics; elections; Legislative Council affairs; HK-Mainland relations
English and Cantonese
Tel: 2358-7839 soma@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Prof Mitchell M TSENG Professor Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
Manufacturing and service industries; industrial policy; e-commerce; mass customization
English and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7091 tseng@ust.hk Director Advanced Manufacturing Institute Dr Fugee TSUNG Assistant
Professor
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
Six sigma; quality management for manufacturing and service industries; statistical data mining
English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7106 season@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Prof Tony EASTHAM Professor Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Ground Transportation System:
subway, commuter rail and other electrified modes for sustainable transportation R&D and Entrepreneurship:
research and development policy issues; technology transfer; commercialization of university research; entrepreneurship and technology-based start-up companies
English Tel: 2358-6177 2358-7911 rdtony@ust.hk Associate Vice-President Research & Development President/CEO HKUST RandD Corp
Ltd Prof Chung Sau KWOK Professor and
Acting Department head
Civil Engineering Wind effects on buildings English and Cantonese
through media unit liaison Director CLP Power Wind/Wave Tunnel Facility Dr Charles W W NG Associate Professor
Civil Engineering Slope instability problems; piles; excavations; tunnels English, Cantonese, Putonghua and Taiwanese Tel: 2358-8760 cecwwng@ust.hk Director Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility
Dr Ben YOUNG Assistant Professor Civil Engineering Steel structures; structural stability; cold-formed steel structures; stainless steel structures
English and Cantonese
Tel: 2358-8190 byoung@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact Dr Oscar AU Associate Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Multimedia compression; DVD; VCD; image processing; digital watermarking; halftone printing English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7053 eeau@ust.hk
Prof Xi-Ren CAO Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Performance optimization: how to design a system such as wireless or
tele-communication systems to optimize the performance; how to make decision in an existing engineering system to improve the performance English and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7048 eecao@ust.hk Dr Gary CHAN Assistant Professor
Computer Science Multimedia networking; Internet technologies; video and wireless communication networks; peer-to-peer networks English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-6990 gchan@ust.hk
Prof Samuel CHANSON Professor Computer Science Internet technology: e-commerce; mobile commerce; Internet security
Computer Networks: communication protocols; local area networks; broadband networks Computer Forensics: computer crime investigation; computer crime prevention Smart card technology
English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-6982 chanson@ust.hk Director Cyberspace Center
Dr Vladimir CHIGRINOV Associate Professor
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Liquid Crystal Devices (LCDs): physics and applications; photo-aligning technology, software modeling and optimization of LCDs; LCDs in optical communication systems
English Tel: 2358-8522 eechigr@ust.hk
Dr Pascale FUNG Assistant Professor
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Speech recognition; natural language processing; machine translation; multilingual information retrieval and commercial applications of such technologies
English, Cantonese, Putonghua and French Tel: 2358-8537 pascale@ust.hk
Dr Mounir HAMDI Associate Professor
Computer Science Optical networks; Internet infrastructure; future generation Internet
English hamdi@ust.hk
Dr Andrew HORNER Associate Professor
Computer Science Modeling musical instruments such as the French horn and Chinese instruments to more realistically synthesize them on synthesizers and soundcards
English Tel: 2358-6998 horner@ust.hk
Mr Lawrence LAW Director Information Technology Services Center
Internet; WWW; networking; IT security and policy English, Cantonese and Putonghua cclaw@ust.hk
Dr Howard LUONG Associate Professor
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
RF and analog integrated circuit design English Tel: 2358-8514 eeluong@ust.hk
Dr Philip K T MOK Assistant Professor
Electronic and Electronic Engineering
Analog integrated circuits for
telecommunications and power electronics applications; power integrated circuits and systems
English and Cantonese
Tel: 2358-8517 eemok@ust.hk
Prof Johnny Kin On SIN Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Microelectronics fabrication; integrated circuits English and Cantonese Tel: 2358-7052 eesin@ust.hk Director Semiconductor Product Analysis and Design Enhancement Center
Dr Dekai WU Associate Professor
Computer Science Document management; text mining and data mining; knowledge management; artificial intelligence; natural language processing; information retrieval; machine translation; speech recognition; multilingual technologies
English and Putonghua Tel: 2358-6989 dekai@ust.hk Dr Yan XU Assistant Professor Information and Systems Management
E-commerce; telecommunications and its policy English and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7640 9309-2758 xuyan@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Dr John MILTON Senior Instructor Language Center/ College of Lifelong Learning
IT in education and web-based instruction English lcjohn@ust.hk
Ms TAM Shing Chu Instructor Language Center
Putonghua teaching and language expression Cantonese and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7876 lcannie@ust.hk
Name Title Dept/Division Expertise Language Contact
Dr Wing Yim TAM Associate Professor
Physics Lasers and optics; nonlinear dynamics; complex fluids; nano technology
English, Cantonese and Putonghua Tel: 2358-7490 phtam@ust.hk
Dr Ophelia K C TSUI Assistant Professor
Physics Polymer thin films; nano-mechanical testing English, Cantonese and Putonghua
Tel: 2358-7472 phtsui@ust.hk
Office of University Development and Public Affairs
Media Relations
Adrian Cheung
Tel: 2358-6305 / 2358-8555
Email:
acheung@ust.hk
Jacky Tsang
Tel: 2358-6306 / 2358-8555
Email:
patsang@ust.hk
Mobile Phone: 9103-2928
Fax: 2358-0537
Email:
pamedia@ust.hk
Website:
www.ust.hk/oudpa
Office of the Dean of Business and Management
Communications and External Affairs
May Hung
Tel: 2358-8104
Email:
bmmhung@ust.hk
Elaine Chu
Tel: 2358-8242
Email:
echu@ust.hk
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ADAM, Tim 艾天瑞AU, Oscar 區子廉
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BIDDLE, Gary 白國禮C
CAO, Xiren 曹希仁CHAN, Gary 陳雙幸 CHAN, Yuk-Shee 陳玉樹 CHANSON, Samuel 陳天雄 CHAO, Christopher 趙汝恒 CHIGRINOV, Vladimir CHOW, King L 周敬流
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DEKREY, Steve J 戴啟思 DING, X L 丁學良E
EASTHAM, Tony 易東萊F
FUNG, Pascale 馮雁H
HAMDI, Mounir 韓隸 HOLZ, Carsten A 穆嘉 HORNER, Andrew 康立德 HU, Xijun 胡喜軍HUI, David Chi-Wai 許志偉
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KO, Robert K M 高錦明KWOK, Chung Sau 郭中秀
L
LAU, Alexis Kai-Hon 劉啟漢LAW, Lawrence 羅慶琰
LI, David D 李稻葵
LO, Irene 勞敏慈
LUONG, Howard 梁錦和
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MA, Ngok 馬嶽MILTON, John 彌爾頓 MOK, Philip K T 莫國泰
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NG, Charles W W 吳宏偉P
PRICE, Lydia 白詩莉S
SIN, Johnny Kin On 單建安SOMAN, Dilip
SUCHER, Nikolaus J 蘇卓賢
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TAM, Shing Chu 譚成珠TAM, Wing Yim 譚永炎
TAYLOR, Hazel 戴希雪 TSENG, Mitchell M 曾明哲 TSUI, Ophelia K C 徐崑翠 TSUNG, Fugee 宗福季
