Senior staff appointments and promotions
Other Articles
between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020
Congratulations to the following PolyU members who have recently taken up a new capacity at the University. (listed in alphabetical order)
Promotions
![Professor Lau Shu-ping](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Lau%20Shu-ping.jpg)
Professor Lau Shu-ping
as Chair Professor of Nanomaterials
on 1 July 2019
![Professor Ni Yiqing](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Ni%20Yiqing.jpg)
Professor Ni Yiqing
as Chair Professor of Smart Structures
and Rail Transit on 1 July 2019
![Professor To Chi-ho](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/To%20Chi-ho.jpg)
Professor To Chi-ho
as Chair Professor of Experimental
Optometry on 1 July 2019
![Professor Hector Tsang Wing-hong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Hector%20Tsang.jpg)
Professor Hector Tsang Wing-hong
as Chair Professor of Rehabilitation
Sciences on 1 July 2019
![Ir Professor Alexander Wai Ping-kong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Wai%20Ping-kong.jpg)
Ir Professor Alexander Wai Ping-kong
as Deputy President and Provost
on 1 March 2020
![Ir Professor Zheng Yongping](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Zheng%20Yongping.jpg)
Ir Professor Zheng Yongping
as Chair Professor of Biomedical
Engineering on 1 July 2019
Appointments
![Professor Chen Guohua](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Chen%20Guohua.jpg)
Professor Chen Guohua
as Director, Research Institute for Smart
Energy on 1 May 2020
![Dr Cheng Siu-kei](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Cheng%20Siu-kei%20.jpg)
Dr Cheng Siu-kei
as Director of Chinese Language Centre
on 1 July 2019
![Professor Han Xiaorong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Han%20Xiaorong.jpg)
Professor Han Xiaorong
as Director of Confucius Institute of
Hong Kong on 1 November 2019
![Professor Leung Yun-chung](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Leung%20Yun-chung.jpg)
Professor Leung Yun-chung
as Director, University Research Facility
in Life Sciences on 1 March 2020
![Professor Li Ping](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Li%20Ping.jpg)
Professor Li Ping
as Dean, Faculty of Humanities and
Chair Professor of Neurolinguistics and
Bilingual Studies on 2 September 2019
![Professor Liu Wu](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Liu%20Wu%20.jpg)
Professor Liu Wu
as Head, Department of Management
and Marketing on 1 January 2020
![Professor Lu Haitian](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Lu%20Haitian%20.jpg)
Professor Lu Haitian
as Director of Chinese Mainland Affairs
on 1 February 2020
![Dr Grace Ngai](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Grace%20Ngai%20.jpg)
Dr Grace Ngai
as Head, Service-Learning and
Leadership Office on 1 March 2020
![Professor Poon Chi-sun](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Poon%20Chi-sun.jpg)
Professor Poon Chi-sun
as Head, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering on 1 July 2019
![Professor Shi Wenzhong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Shi%20Wenzhong%20.jpg)
Professor Shi Wenzhong
as Director, Smart Cities Research
Institute on 1 May 2020
![Professor Sun Defeng](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Sun%20Defeng.jpg)
Professor Sun Defeng
as Head, Department of Applied
Mathematics on 1 July 2019
![Professor Tsai Din-ping](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/496/770/0p0/Tsai%20Din-ping%20.jpg)
Professor Tsai Din-ping
as Head, Department of Electronic and
Information Engineering and Chair Professor
of Nanophotonics on 1 August 2019