Academic Staff

Ms. Jessie Kar received her M.Phil in Textiles and Clothing from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University where she worked on the relationship between thermal and moisture transfer properties of T-shirts and the human comfort sensations. She have worked in the Service-Learning and Leadership Office for 10 years and her first project was to develop e-Learning modules for students and teachers on service-learning. She also worked closely with different faculty members in planning, executing and assessing large-scale local and off-shore STEM service-learning subjects and projects. She has worked in the Department of Biomedical Engineering since 2021 and she is responsible for offering service-learning subjects and projects.

• Instructor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2021 - Current
• Service-Learning Officer, Service-Learning and Leadership Office, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2011 - 2021
• Research Associate, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2009 - 2011