
Prof. LEUNG Man-tak
Associate Professor
Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
- +852 2766 4756
- mantak.leung@polyu.edu.hk
- Speech therapy, developmental dyslexia and dysgraphia
- Personal site
Biography
Prof. LEUNG Man-tak is the Associate Professor of the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). He received his Speech Pathologist qualification from Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences, Australia and Ph.D. degree from The University of Hong Kong.
Prof. Leung specializes in research and teaching on language processing, acquired language disorders and children reading development. He has developed several treatment approaches for dyslexic students and has gained substantial experiences in conducting school-based treatment in Hong Kong. He has published articles, books, book chapters on corpus linguistics, reading and its relationship with cognitive, psychological and linguistic development, standardized assessment and treatment for dyslexia.
Education and Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Hong Kong