Major external appointments and awards of PolyU members
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From June to August 2020, the following PolyU members were either appointed significant duties to share their scholarly expertise to benefit the wider community or had their academic efforts duly recognised.
Dr Daniel Chan Wai-ming
Associate Professor, Department of Building and Real Estate
Award
Winner Award (Category: Research), apfpm Project Management Achievement Awards 2019 by the Asia Pacific Federation of Project Management (apfpm)
Professor Cheng Li
Chair Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Appointment
Vice-President, International Institute of Noise Control Engineering
Dr Ivan Ho Wang-hei
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering
Award
The Organizer’s Choice Award and Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills (TISIAS) Special Award, 2020 International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada
Professor Cathy Hsu
Chair Professor, School of Hotel & Tourism Management
Appointment
Editor-in-Chief, Tourism Management
Dr Rick Kwan
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Award
Emerging Nurse Researcher/Scholar Award by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Dr Lam On
Associate Director & Teaching Fellow, Chinese Language Centre
Appointment
Chief Examiner, Chinese Language Paper 2, Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination, Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
Professor Alice Yuen Loke
Associate Head & Professor, School of Nursing
Award
2020 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Dr Qiao Zhonghua
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics
Award
RGC Research Fellow
Dr Shih Yi-teng
Assistant Professor, School of Design
Award
Winner and Honorable Mention, European Product Design Award
Professor Sun Defeng
Chair Professor & Head, Department of Applied Mathematics
Appointment
2020 Fellow of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Professor Wang Yuhong
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Award
The Organizer’s Choice Award and Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills (TISIAS) Special Award, 2020 International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada
Professor Wong Wai-yeung
Associate Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles
Clarea Au Professor in Energy
Chair Professor of Chemical Technology
Award
RGC Senior Research Fellow
Professor Wu Bo
Associate Head (Research) & Professor, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics Award
Award
Leader of the Year Award 2019 by Sing Tao News Corporation Limited
Professor Yung Kai-leung
Chair Professor of Precision Engineering
Associate Head, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Award
Leader of the Year Award 2019 by Sing Tao News Corporation Limited
