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Prof. Albert CHAN is a Chartered Builder, Engineer, Project Manager, and Surveyor by profession. He joined the Department of Building and Real Estate in 1996 and is currently an Associate Head, and Chairperson of the Departmental Teaching and Learning Committee. Prof. Chan has been commissioned by a number of organizations to provide consultancy services in project management and construction economics. He has produced over500 publications in refereed journal papers, international refereed conference papers, consultancy reports, and other written outputs. He has won a number of prestigious research paper and innovation awards such as the 1995 Fred Wilson Memorial Prize, the Year 2000 Best Safety Paper Gold Prize Award,a Commemorative Medal in the CIOB 2001 Research Papers Competition,The CIOB Innovation Achievers Award for 2008/09, Gold Medal with the Congratulations of the Jury in Geneva, 2008, and the Award of High Scientific and Technological Level of the Invention, 2008. Prof. Chan hold san MSc in Construction Management and Economics at the University of Aston in Birmingham, and a PhD in Project Management at the University of South Australia. Prof. Chan maintains good links with overseas institutions.He has been an Adjunct Professor of the Queensland University of Technology, the University of South Australia, and the Bond University in Australia; and the Hua qiao University of the PRC. Prof. Chan was also a Founding Director of Construction Industry Institute, Hong Kong, which was a joint research institution developed by the industry and the academia.
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Dr Ada CHAN obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Construction Economics and Management and PhD award under the supervision of Prof. Albert Chan at the Department of Building and Real Estate of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She also obtained her Master of Business Administration at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.She is a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors, Australian Institution of Building and Chartered Institute of Builder. She is currently a lecturer at Hong Kong Community College of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
