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Physical Sciences Panel
(as at 1 November 2011)
Member Sphere of Interest
Chairman
Professor Michael K Chan* Chemical Biology, Proteiin Crystallography, Structural and Biochemical Studies of Membrane Proteins and Bioinformatics
Members
Professor Che-ting Chan Theoretical condensed matter physics; computational physics
Professor Helen Lai Wa Chan-Wong Processing, Characterisation and Applications of Ferroelectric Ceramics; Polymers and Composites; Photonic and Phononic Crystal; Ultrasonic Transducers; Acoustic Sensors; Pyroelectric Sensors and Arrays; Magnetoelectric Composites and Devices
Professor Ngai-hang Chan Time Series, Finance and Econometrics, Risk Management and Statistical Finance, Oceanography, Inference for Stochastic
Professor Emily Shuk-chi Ching Scaling and structures in fluid turbulence; turbulent drag reduction by polymers; statistical biophysics
Professor Istvan T Horvath Catalysis; Green Chemistry; Organometallic Chemistry; Fluorous Chemistry; In Situ IR and NMR Spectroscopy; Biomass Conversion; Management of R&D
Professor Alex K Y Jen* Organic/Materials Chemistry, Functional Polymers, Molecular, Polymer & Biological Self-Assembly, Materials Characterization, and Device Fabrication. Nanotechnology.
Professor Chao-jun Li* Green chemistry; organic chemistry; synthesis of biologically active compounds; catalysis
Professor Wai-keung Li Time series analysis; econometrics; financial applications; sampling theory; stochastic processes; stochastic climatology
Professor Wenbin Lin* Supramolecular; Materials; and Catalytic Chemistry
Professor Steven G Louie* Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics; Materials Science; Computational Physics; Nanoscience
Professor Ngaiming Mok Serval Complex Variables, Differential Geometry and Algebraic Geometry
Professor Chung-yuan Mou* Nanomaterials; physical chemistry
Professor Allen Moy Representation theory; algebraic groups; spherical and affine buildings
Professor Richard Bernhart Owen Palaeolimnology; micropalaeontology; sedimentology; quaternary geology; marine geology
Professor Liqun Qi Tensor analysis for multivariate calculus; generalized Newton methods, nonlinear programming, optimization, numerical multilinear algebra, variational inequalities, power engineering optimization; systems of nonlinear equations; systems of nonsmooth equations
Professor Chi-wang Shu* Numerical solutions of partial differential equations; applied mathematics; computational physics; computational fluid dynamics
Professor C K Shum* Geodesy (GNSS, altimetry, gravimetry/gradiometry, synthetic aperture radar interferometry), sea-level, satellite oceanography and hydrology, ice-sheet mass balance, earthquake coseismic deformation, GNSS meteorology and space physics
Professor Dan Yang Asymmetric catalysis and total synthesis; peptides and protein mimics, chemical biology; fluorescent sensors
Professor Tong Yang Conservation Laws; Boltzmann Equation
Professor Jimmy C Yu Preparation and characterization of novel nano-structured materials; Environmental applications of photocatalysis; Development of analytical methods for environmental and biological samples
Professor Peter Y Yu* Condensed matter physics; materials science
Secretary
Mrs Alice Sham Assistant Secretary General (Research)1, UGC.

* Non-local Members