| Member |
Title/Sphere
of Interest |
| Chairman |
| Professor
Roland TH Chin, BBS, JP |
Deputy Vice-Chancellor / Provost, The
University of Hong Kong
Interests in image processing; machine
vision; digital signal processing; pattern
recognition; multimedia technology. |
| Members |
| Professor
Terry K F Au |
Chair Professor, Department
of Psychology, The University of Hong
Kong
Interests in language and conceptual
development; childhood language experience
and adult language acquisition; development
of intuitive theories; language and
cognition; mother-adolescent communication;
health education
|
| Professor
Chris Berry* |
Professor of Film and Television
Studies, Goldsmiths College, Department
of Media and Communications, University
of London, U.K.
Interests in cinema role in the production
of national, transnational, and local
cultures and identities; the connection
between cinematic forms and socio-political
developments
|
| Professor
Michael K Chan* |
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
The Ohio State University
Interests in chemical biology, proteiin
crystallography, structural and biochemical
studies of membrane proteins and bioinformatics
|
| Professor
Moses H W Chan* |
Evan Pugh Professor of Physics,
Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania
State University, U.S.A.
Interests in phase transition studies,
particularly quantum fluids and solids
at cryogenic temperatures, in reduced
dimensionalities and in the presence
of disorder and the physics of superconducting,
magnetic and metallic nanowires
|
Professor
Louis K C Chan* |
Professor
of Finance and Hoeft Professor of Business,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
U.S.A.
Interests in empirical analysis of
the behavior of stock returns; the impact
of institutional equity trading; comparative
analysis of stock market structures;
risk and portfolio optimization
|
| Dr
Nim-kwan Cheung |
Chief
Executive Officer, ASTRI
Interest in information and communications
Technology
|
| Professor
Yip-wah Chung, BBS* |
Professor of Materials Science
and Engineering and Professor of Mechanical
Engineering, Northwestern University,
USA
Interests in physics and chemistry
of surfaces and interfaces; fundamentals
of tribology, surface texturing; thin
films and hard coatings; alloy design
for structural and infrastructural
applications
|
| Professor
Anne Cooke* |
Professor of Immunology, University
of Cambridge, U.K.
Interests in regulation of the immune
system with a particular interest
in autoimmune diseases such as Type
1 diabetes. Associated interests include
infection, immune tolerance and stem
cell
|
| Professor
Albert Ha |
Professor and Head, Department
of Information and Systems Management,
The Hong Kong University of Science
and Technology
Interested in stochastic models for
production systems; incentives and
pricing of queues; economics of operations;
supply chain contracting, information
sharing in supply chains
|
| Professor
Ronnie Hsia Po-chia* |
Edwin
Earle Sparks Professor of History, Department
of History, The Pennsylvania State University,
U.S.A.
Interests in history of the Protestant
Reformation, Catholic Renewal, anti-Semitism,
and the encounter between Europe and
Asia |
| Professor
Sun Kwok |
Dean of Science and Chair Professor
of Physics, The University of
Hong Kong
Interests in stellar evolution,
interstellar chemistry, space astronomy
|
| Professor
Sum-ping Lee |
Dean,
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The
University of Hong Kong
Interests in the structure and biology
of cell membrances relating to the biochemistry
and physical chemistry of lipids and
protein; liver and biliary tract diseases |
Professor
Eddy F Y Liew* |
Professor,
Division of Immunology, Infection and
Inflammation, University of Glasgow, U.K.
Interests in basic immunology; infection
and autoimmune diseases; vaccine development |
| Professor
Helen M Meng |
Professor, Department of Systems
Engineering and Engineering Management
and Director, CUHK-MoE-Microsoft
Key Laboratory on Human-centric Computing
and Interface Technologies, The Chinese
University of Hong Kong
Interests in spoken language as
a human-centric interface; spoken
language as conversational biometrics;
spoken language as media content
|
| Professor
Meaghan Morris |
Chair
Professor of Cultural Studies, Lingnan
University
Interests in cinema studies; popular
culture and social memory; popular
historiography; international cultural
studies; globalization, locality and
national questions in cultural studies;
film and media; historical cultural
studies; gender, nationality and globalisation;
action cinema; Australian and Asian-Pacific
popular culture
|
| Professor
Ross Murch |
Chair Professor and Head,
Department of Electronic and Computer
Engineering, The Hong Kong University
of Science and Technology
Interests in communications; electromagnetics;
antennas and propagation; wireless
|
| Professor
Paul KH Tam |
Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President
(Research), The University of
Hong Kong
Interest in clinical research: clinical
trials, surgery, paediatrics, gastroenterology;
Basic research: developmental biology,
transplantation immunology, molecular
and genetic research relevant to above
|
Mr
E. Anthony Tan, MH |
Chief
Executive Officer, Hong Kong Science
and Technology Parks Corporation
Interests in commercialization of technology |
| Professor
Judy S L Tsui |
Vice
President (International and Executive
Education) and Director, Graduate School
of Business and Chair Professor of Accounting,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Interests in corporate governance, audit
pricing, accounting and auditing ethics |
| Professor
Michel A. Van Hove |
Chair
Professor of Physics and Head, Department
of Physics and Materials Sciences, City
University of Hong Kong
Interested in computational surface
science and nanoscience, including physics,
chemistry and materials science |
| Professor
Benjamin W Wah |
Provost,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Interests in nonlinear optimization;
multimedia signal processing; artificial
neural networks; computer networks;
evolutionary computation; parallel and
distributed processing |
| Professor
Lynn T. White III* |
Professor
of Politics and International Affairs,
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University,
U.S.A.
Interests in China, comparative revolutions
and reforms, and comparative organization |
Professor
Henry NC Wong |
Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Vice-President
and Professor of Chemistry, The
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Interests in syntheses and studies
of non-natural molecules and naturally
occurring molecules; use of furans
in organic synthesis
|
| Professor
Wing-hung Wong* |
Professor
of Statistics, Stanford University,
U.S.A.
Interests in computational biology and
statistical inference |
| Professor
Albert F Yee* |
Professor
of Chemical Engineering and Materials
Science, University of California,
Irvine, U.S.A.
Interests in physics and mechanical
properties of polymers, composites and
soft materials; biomaterials; nanofabrication
and nanopatterning of electronic and
photonic devices; information technology
|
| Professor
Paul K L Yu* |
Associate
Vice Chancellor for Research Initiatives
and Professor, Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering, University
of California, San Diego, U.S.A.
Interests in optoelectronic materials,
devices and engineering; modern communication;
microwave photonics (e.g. transmission
of high frequency optical signals and
signal processing)
|
Professor
Peter Y Yu* |
Professor
Emeritus of Physics, Department of
Physics, University of California, Berkeley,
U.S.A.
Interests in condensed matter physics;
materials science |
| Ex-officio Member |
Professor On-ching Yue |
Science
Advisor, Innovation and Technology
Commission
|
| Secretary |
| Miss
Jenny Yip |
Deputy
Secretary-General (2), UGC |
| Deputy
Secretary |
| Mrs
Alice Sham |
Assistant
Secretary-General (Research)1, UGC |
| Mr
Tin-yiu Li |
Assistant
Secretary-General (Research)2, UGC |