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Faculty/President’s Awards for Outstanding Achievement 2023; and PBS Fellow Scheme 2022/23

4 Mar 2024

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Faculty/President’s Awards for Outstanding Achievement 2023; and PBS Fellow Scheme 2022/23

In order to motivate staff members to excel in their work performance and give recognition to those with outstanding achievements and contributions to significantly raising the reputation of the Faculty and PolyU, the University has in place the Faculty/President’s Awards for Outstanding Achievement; while our Faculty has established the PBS (PolyU Business School) Fellow Scheme.

According to the established practice, an Award Assessment Panel comprising the Dean, the Associate Deans and four past Faculty Award/PBS Fellow awardees appointed by the Dean was formed to consider, at its meeting held on 20 July 2023, the nominations received from the Departments for the above two Awards this year.

I am pleased to announce the list of awardees with details as follows:

I(a). Faculty Awards 2023

Individual Award
Category		Dept	Awardee
Teaching	Outstanding Young Teacher*	AF	Dr William Wong, Teaching Fellow
Research and Scholarly Activities	Outstanding Researcher	LMS	Prof. Amanda Wang, Professor
Research and Scholarly Activities	Outstanding Young Researcher*	LMS	Dr Jinzhi Bu, Assistant Professor
Services		LMS	Prof. Amanda Wang, Professor

*The age limit is 45 or below.

Team Award
Category	Dept	Awardee
Teaching – Outstanding Teacher	AF	Dr Justin Law, Senior Teaching Fellow (Team Leader); Dr Li Jiang, Associate Professor; and Dr Anthony Pang, Associate Professor (LMS)

I(b). Faculty Prizes 2023

The Panel also agreed that the following colleagues be awarded our own Faculty Prizes in recognition of the very good performance/achievements demonstrated in their nominated areas:

Individual Prize
Category		Dept	Awardee
Teaching	Outstanding Young Teacher*	LMS	Dr Xiaomeng Guo, Associate Professor
Teaching	Outstanding Young Teacher*	MM	Prof. Yuwei Jiang, Professor and Associate Head
Research and Scholarly Activities	Outstanding Researcher	AF	Prof. Nancy Su, Professor and Head
	Outstanding Young Researcher*	AF	Dr Lisa Chengzhu Sun, Assistant Professor
		AF	Dr Chi Shen Wei, Associate Professor
		LMS	Dr Kai Pan, Associate Professor
		MM	Dr Qi Zhu, Assistant Professor
		MM	Dr Dai Yao, Associate Professor
		MM	Prof. Krishna Savani, Professor
Knowledge Transfer	Industry	LMS	Dr Kai Pan, Associate Professor
Services		AF	Dr Tina Wong, Teaching Fellow and Assistant Dean (Accreditation)

*The age limit is 45 or below.

Team Prize
Category		Dept	Awardee
Teaching - Outstanding Teacher		LMS	Dr Judy Tong, Teaching Fellow (Team Leader); and Dr T.L. Yip, Associate Professor
Teaching - Outstanding Teacher		MM	Prof. Wu Liu, Professor and Head (Team Leader); Dr Pamsy Hui, Senior Teaching Fellow and Associate Head; Dr Amy Ou, Associate Professor; Prof. Leon Lam, Professor of Practice; and Prof. Terrance Leung, Professor of Practice
Knowledge Transfer	Industry	AF	Prof. Qiang Wu, Professor (Team Leader); Ms Helen Chan, Senior Officer; Mr Yat Chee Lai, Technical Staff; and Ms Amber Ip, Project Assistant

II. Nominations for President's Awards 2023

The President’s Awards are administered annually. The Panel agreed that the following recipients of the Faculty Awards 2023 be put up for consideration for the President’s Awards 2023:

Nomination for Individual Award
Category		Dept	Nominee
Research and Scholarly Activities	Outstanding Researcher	LMS	Prof. Amanda Wang, Professor

Nomination for Team Award
Category	Dept	Nominee
Teaching – Outstanding Teacher	AF	Dr Justin Law, Senior Teaching Fellow (Team Leader); Dr Li Jiang, Associate Professor; and Dr Anthony Pang, Associate Professor (LMS)

III. PBS Fellow Scheme 2022/23

Category	Dept	Awardee
Top five highest score staff contributors to FB’s research contributions in the UTD Top 100 Worldwide Rankings of Business Schools 2018-2022.	LMS	Dr Kai Pan, Associate Professor
	LMS	Dr Guang Xiao, Associate Professor
Colleague(s) who is/are: Editors/ Editors-in-Chief (or other equivalent titles like Department Editor, Area Editor, or even Associate Editor, etc.) of A* journals who have the authority to accept and reject papers; or Editors-in-Chief or equivalent of Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) or Science Citation Index (SCI) journals, provided that the journal is grade B or above on the departmental journal list in FB.	AF	Prof. Nancy Su, Professor and Head
	LMS	Prof. Hans Wang, Professor
Colleague(s) who has/have done well in Knowledge Transfer activities such as undertaking high-value consultancy projects, and those who have generated income and created visibility with substantial evidence.	AF	Dr Jingran Zhao, Associate Professor
Colleague(s) with achievements in making significant contribution to raising the reputation and visibility of the Faculty or PolyU.	LMS	Prof. Ling Zhu, Professor
	MM	Dr Hazel Lee, Teaching Fellow and Assistant Dean (Student Development)
Colleague(s) who has/have successfully solicited donation of HK$1,000,000 or above.	AF	Prof. Nancy Su, Professor and Head
	AF	Prof. Brian Kei, Professor of Practice
	LMS	Prof. Edwin Cheng, Chair Professor and Dean [indicated not to receive the Award]; Prof. Andy Yeung, Chair Professor and Head; and Prof. Mike Lai, Chair Professor and Associate Dean (Academic Support)
Colleague(s) who has/have delivered outstanding service in the management and administration of undergraduate/ postgraduate programmes of the Faculty.	MM	Dr Boyoun Grace Chae, Assistant Professor

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