Outstanding2014

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Department of Building Services Engineering

Outstanding BSE Alumni Award 2014

Introduction

The Department of Building Services Engineering (BSE) was established in 1981 and is now the largest Building Services Engineering academic department in Hong Kong devoted exclusively to building services engineering education and training. Our graduates have dedicated their professional knowledge acquired to the continued professional development of Building Services Engineering in Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas countries. Aimed at giving recognition to outstanding alumni for their accomplishments in Building Services Engineering professions and their contribution to the community, the 1st and 2nd round selection of Outstanding BSE Alumni Award were organized in 2010 and 2012, and now is the 3rd round selection for biennial Outstanding BSE Alumni Award 2014.

Nominations(Application Closed)

1.     Nomination period: From May to June 2014.

2.     Nomination deadline: 23 June 2014.

3.     Each nomination must be submitted by a proposer.

4.     Nomination form can be downloaded.

5.     Nomination forms with all supporting documents acquired should be submitted to BSE on or before 23 June 2014 as follows:

6.     Reason(s) for granting or not the award to an individual candidate will not be released by the Departmental Selection Panel.

Eligibility

Candidate:

The candidate nominated must be a bona fide graduate who had successfully completed regular full-time or part-time programmes offered by the Department of Building Services Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), which lead to academic awards accredited by the respective institution. Current staff of Department of Building Services Engineering, PolyU, could not be enrolled.

Proposer:

Each nomination shall be proposed by:

-         Bona fide graduate of PolyU; or

-         Current staff members of PolyU; or

-         Honorary Graduates, Council members, Court members, University Fellows or members of Departmental Advisory Committee of PolyU.

There is no limit to the number of nominations to be submitted by each proposer.  However, the proposer cannot be the candidate himself/herself.

Selection Criteria

The major criteria include:

1.     The candidate’s personal achievements/accomplishments in Building Services Engineering profession;

2.     The candidate’s contribution to the local community in which he/she lives;

3.     The candidate’s support for the professional development of Building Services Engineering; AND

4.     The candidate’s support for Department of Building Services Engineering, PolyU, and its alumni development.

Selection Panel

Chairman:

Ir Prof Edmund K. H. Leung

Adjunct Professor of Department of Building Services Engineering

Members:(list of names in no particular order)

Ir Patrick Cheung

Chairman of Building Services Division of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (2014/15)

Ir Dr P.L. Yuen

Chairman of Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers – Hong Kong Branch (2014/15)

Prof. W. K. Chow

Head of Department of Building Services Engineering

Result Announcement

Results of the selection will be announced in August 2014. All successful candidates and their proposers will be invited to attend the award presentation at the 2014 FCE Congregation and Prize Presentation Ceremony tentatively in November 2014.

Awards for Winners

Each award winner will receive a Outstanding BSE Alumni Award trophy/certificate.  Proposers of the award winners will receive souvenirs in appreciation of their nominations.

Working Group

Chairman:

Ir Prof Edmund K. H. Leung

Adjunct Professor of Department of Building Services Engineering

Members:

Ir Prof. K. T. Chan

Associate Head and Professor of Department of Building Services Engineering

Ir Dr. Josephe Lai

Associate Professor of Department of Building Services Engineering

Secretary:

Ms. Tammy Yeung

Enquiry

Department of Building Services Engineering

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University,

Hung Hom, Kowloon

Contact person: Ms. Tammy Yeung

Tel: (852) 3400 3605               Fax: (852) 2765 7198

Email:wtammy.yeung@polyu.edu.hk

Website:www.bse.polyu.edu.hk