After many years of dedicated service, Dr Patrick Hui and Dr Roger Ng will retired in November 2021. They are currently on the pre-retirement leave.
Dr Patrick Hui. Associate Professor, gained his Higher Diploma in Textile Technology from the Hong Kong Polytechnic in 1984, an MSc in Technological Economics from the University of Stirling, UK in 1988, an MSc in Information Systems from the Hong Kong Polytechnic in 1992, an MSc(Eng.) in Computers in Manufacturing from the University of Hong Kong in 1995, a PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1999, and a LLB (Hons) from the University of Wolverhampton, UK in 2004. He is a Chartered Engineer. He also holds professional diplomas in marketing, finance and accounting, and is a chartered member of both the British Computer Society and the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Dr Hui joined ITC as Lecturer in 1993. In 2012, Dr Hui was promoted to Associate Professor and was responsible for teaching computing subjects at both the degree and sub-degree levels, and his research interests are IT law, e-commerce, information systems and the application of intelligent computing in textile and clothing industries. He has published over 100 refereed journal papers and conference papers.
Dr Roger Ng, Senior Teaching Fellow, graduated with BSc in Applied Mathematics from the California Institute of Technology in the USA, and PhD in Clothing Studies from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He also completed a MA in Philosophy and a MA in Fine Arts from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In 2014, Dr Ng received his Fellowship of Hong Kong Institution of Textiles and Apparel, followed by the Fellowship of Textile Institute in 2018. For the past 35 years, Dr Ng has been actively serving the industry in various capacity, including Honorary Chairman of the Chinese Textile Mills Association, Past Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Textile Council, Past Convener of Employees Retraining Board (Apparel Products and Textiles Industry Committee), Past Convener, World Skill Competition Hong Kong (Apparel Industry), Past Chairman, The Occupational Safety & Health Council (Import Export and Wholesale Retail Trade Safety and Health Committee). His teaching specialties include aesthetics and theory of fashion design; and garment pattern design.
ITC wishes them all the best and thank them for their service.