Senior staff appointments and promotions
Other Articles
(between 1 July and 31 December 2021)
Congratulations to the following PolyU members who have recently taken up a new capacity at the University. (listed in alphabetical order)
Promotions
![Professor Hao Jianhua](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_11.jpg)
Professor Hao Jianhua
as Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Devices, Department of Applied Physics
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Mike Lai Kee-hung](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_12.jpg)
Professor Mike Lai Kee-hung
as Chair Professor of Shipping and Logistics, Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
on 1 July 2021
![Mr Lawrence Lau](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_13.jpg)
Mr Lawrence Lau
as Director of Campus Facilities and Sustainability
on 1 July 2021
![Mr Chris Leung Chun-bong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1291/160p160/New%20F_1.jpg)
Mr Chris Leung Chun-bong
as Director of Health and Safety
on 18 Oct 2021
![Professor Asif Usmani](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_14.jpg)
Professor Asif Usmani
as Chair Professor of Building Sciences and Fire Safety Engineering, Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering
on 1 July 2021
![Ir Professor C. Y. Wen](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_15.jpg)
Ir Professor C. Y. Wen
as Chair Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Frances Wong Kam-yuet](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_16.jpg)
Professor Frances Wong Kam-yuet
as Chair Professor of Advanced Nursing Practice, School of Nursing
on 1 July 2021
![Ir Professor Ben Young](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_17.jpg)
Ir Professor Ben Young
as Chair Professor of Steel Structures, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
on 1 July 2021
![Ir Professor Zhang Ming](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_18.jpg)
Ir Professor Zhang Ming
as Chair Professor of Biomechanics, Department of Biomedical Engineering
on 1 July 2021
Appointments
![Dr Chai Yang](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_19.jpg)
Dr Chai Yang
as Assistant Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles
on 13 September 2021
![Ir Professor Albert P. C. Chan](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_20.jpg)
Ir Professor Albert P. C. Chan
as Dean of Students
on 7 September 2021
![Professor Christopher Chao](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_21.jpg)
Professor Christopher Chao
as Vice President (Research and Innovation) and Chair Professor of Thermal and Environmental Engineering
on 1 September 2021
![Professor Chen Qingyan](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_22.jpg)
Professor Chen Qingyan
as Chair Professor of Building Thermal Science and Director of PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research
on 13 August 2021
![Professor Cheng Li](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1291/160p160/New%20F_4.jpg)
Professor Cheng Li
as Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Engineering
on 15 November 2021
![Professor Larry M. C. Chow](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_23.jpg)
Professor Larry M. C. Chow
as Director of Research and Innovation
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Eric Chui](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_24.jpg)
Professor Eric Chui
as Head, Department of Applied Social Sciences
on 1 September 2021
![Professor Dai Min](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1291/160p160/New%20F_2.jpg)
Professor Dai Min
as Chair Professor of Applied Statistics and Financial Mathematics, Department of Applied Mathematics
on 15 Oct 2021
![Professor Han Xiaorong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_25.jpg)
Professor Han Xiaorong
as Head, Department of Chinese Culture
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Ni Meng](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_26.jpg)
Professor Ni Meng
as Associate Dean, Faculty of Construction and Environment
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Geoffrey Q. P. Shen](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_27.jpg)
Professor Geoffrey Q. P. Shen
as Director of Global Engagement
on 1 August 2021
![Professor Nancy Su Lixin](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_28.jpg)
Professor Nancy Su Lixin
as Head, School of Accounting and Finance
on 16 August 2021
![Ir Professor Su Zhongqing](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_29.jpg)
Ir Professor Su Zhongqing
as Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering
on 1 July 2021
![Ir Professor Wang Shengwei](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_30.jpg)
Ir Professor Wang Shengwei
as Director of Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Research Institute for Smart Energy
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Weng Qihao](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_31.jpg)
Professor Weng Qihao
as Chair Professor of Geomatics and Artificial Intelligence, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics
on 19 July 2021
![Professor Charles M. S. Wong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_32.jpg)
Professor Charles M. S. Wong
as Associate Dean, Faculty of Construction and Environment
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Raymond W. Y. Wong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_33.jpg)
Professor Raymond W. Y. Wong
as Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles
on 1 July 2021
![Professor Xiao Fu](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_34.jpg)
Professor Xiao Fu
as Associate Dean, Faculty of Construction and Environment
on 1 July 2021
![Ir Professor Michael C. H. Yam](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_35.jpg)
Ir Professor Michael C. H. Yam
as Head, Department of Building and Real Estate
on 1 July 2021
![Dr Yung Ka-fu](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1227/160p160/F_36.jpg)
Dr Yung Ka-fu
as Director of University Research Facility in Chemical and Environmental Analysis
on 1 September 2021
![Professor Zhang Weixiong](/publications/excelximpact/f/excel_article/689/1291/160p160/New%20F_3.jpg)
Professor Zhang Weixiong
as Chair Professor of Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics, Department of Health Technology and Informatics
on 6 Dec 2021