Awardee of LSGI Outstanding Alumni Award 2020 - Sr TSUI Hoi Yuen, Paul
We are pleased to announce the result of LSGI Outstanding Alumni Award 2020 as below:
Sr Tsui Hoi Yuen, Paul graduated from the Higher Diploma in Land Surveying programme with Distinction in 1990 and is the first Master of Philosophy (MPhil) graduate of the Department in 1994 with research area in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Sr Tsui is currently Managing Director of Esri China (Hong Kong), Esri being the world leader of GIS and mapping software. Prior to joining Esri, he worked in Ordnance Survey, the world renowned national mapping agency of the United Kingdom.
As an active alumnus, Sr Tsui has served as President of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics Alumni Association since 2008. He also served as Member of the Board of Directors of the Federation of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Alumni Associations from 2011-19. Currently, Sr Tsui is Member of the Advisory Committee of the Department.
Sr Tsui actively participates in volunteer services in the industry and education sector. He was appointed as the Sector Specialist in the Information and Communications Technology Sector by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications from 2006- 12. He also served as Chairman of the Department of Geography Advisory Committee of Hong Kong Baptist University from 2013-17. Sr Tsui is current Member of Advisory Committees of the Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management of The Chinese University of Hong Kong as well as the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied and Human-Centred Computing Programme of The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. He also served as Vice Chairman of Land Surveying Division of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors since 2018.
In the academic research aspect, Sr Tsui has participated in many GIS research projects on spatial data modeling and spatial analysis. He won the 1998 Best Paper Award held by the International Association of Chinese Professionals in Geographic Information Science (CPGIS).
Congratulations to Sr Tsui!
