MSc (HKU); MSc (Liverpool); BEng (Liverpool); MHKIE, CEng, MIMechE, MSAE
Short Description
Ir Elsa Tang received her BEng in Manufacturing Engineering & Industrial Management and Master Degree in Product Design and management from the University of Liverpool (UK) in 2001 and 2002 respectively. She was a project staff in the Product Design Unit in the Industrial Centre of PolyU in 2003. She also obtained her second master degree from the University of Hong Kong in 2007. Besides teaching and learning, she had industrial consultancy projects. One of her projects (Forged Document Detector) got Gold Medal in the 15th China Invention Expo, 2005 and PolyU Technology and Consultancy Company Limited (PTeC) International Award 2006. In 2008, she was promoted to Assistant Engineer in IC before joining the Department of Mechanical Engineering. During these few years, she explores the use of blended learning and knowledge transfer in her recently teaching and learning. Moreover, she got her professional qualification (Chartered Engineer) from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 2015. In 2016, she got corporate member in the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. In 2015, she led solar car competition in HK and taught students CAD, CFD and CAE in car design. From 2017 up to now, she is FSAE team supervisor and advisor in the Formula Student Electric Car in UK and China competition. In 2018/2019, Elsa got her merit award in teams services. In 2019/2020, she got individual outstanding award because she led PolyU E Formula Racing team. Apart from the above, she teaches services learning subject that provides CAD design, CAE simulation and experience sharing the students to design and manufacture the product to elderly and disabled people. She teaches BIM software including HVAC, piping, mechanical design from 2019 until now. Elsa joined Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE international) as a Member in 2021.
Teaching Subject: CAD, CAE, CFD, BIM, 3D scanning & 3D printing, STEM, mechanical and product design related subjects
Software Skills: AutoCAD & Revit, SolidWorks, SolidEdge, Inventor, Unigraphics, Pro-Engineer, CATIA, Ansys Workbench & CFD, MSc Patran, MATLAB, Geomagic, Magic, Solidthinking, Arduino, Rhinoceros, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, Microsoft project and Office, Blackboard, Microsoft Teams, Zoom
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elsa-tang-127b36117/
https://hkpolyuracing.com/
Patent
Forged Document Detector, China Patent 200510092822.8. Inventors: KK Kwong, Dr David Chan, Patrick Ng, Eric Leung, Elsa Tang
Selected Industrial Consultancy Projects
Geometrical Tolerance and Weight Analyses of Mark Six Lottery Balls
Client: The Hong Kong Jockey Club (2013-2018)
The Development of a Embryo Culture System
Client: Dr Clement Leung (2012)
Gas Riser Inspection system
Client: Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (2009)
Ergonomic Design of Air Control Tower Centre
Client: Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong SAR (2008)
Dunwell Flange facer machine Project
Client: Dunwell Enviro-Tech (Holdings) Ltd. (2006)
9 in 1 Multimedia Server
Client: Pixel Magic, Science Park (2005)
Forged Document Detector (FDD)
Client: Immigration Department, Hong Kong SAR (2005)
Automated Vehicle Clearance (e-channel)
Client: Immigration Department, Hong Kong SAR (2004)
