Academic Staff Directory
Listed by Alphabetical Order
Listed by Departments
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| Name | Title | Teaching / Research Areas | Tel / Email | |
Phillips, D L (Prof.)
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Professor: Chair of Physical Chemistry
Department of Chemistry |
Physical Chemistry, Photochemistry, Time-Resolved Spectroscopy, Reaction Mechanisms and Dynamics, Water Assisted Reactions, Ultrafast Spectroscopy. | 2859 2160 / phillips@hku.hk |
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Pointing, S B (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Microbial ecology and metagenomics of arid, coralline and hydrothermal systems. | 2299 0677 / pointing@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Porter, G W (Dr.)
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Teaching Consultant
Faculty of Science |
Teaching interests : Physiology, Pharmacology, Immunology, The mind-body relationship in medicine, and teaching practices in higher education | 2241 5195 / porterg@hku.hk |
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Pun, J C S (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
Department of Physics |
-Observational astrophysics: supernova, supernova remnants, X-ray binaries, supersoft X-ray sources; -Light Pollution; -Cosmic-Ray and Neutrino Physics. |
2859 1962 / jcspun@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Sadovy, Y J (Prof.)
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Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Ichthyology, fisheries management and conservation of reef fishes, reproductive biology of fishes especially in respect of hermaphroditism. | 2299 0603 / yjsadovy@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Saunders, R M K (Prof.)
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Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Systematics, phylogenetics, pollination ecology and breeding systems of angiosperms, with emphasis on early-divergent lineages including the Annonaceae. | 2299 0608 / saunders@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Shah, N P (Prof.)
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Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Dairy foods, probiotics, prebiotics and functional foods, bioactive peptides, food fermentation. | 2299 0836 / npshah@hku.hk |
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Shen, S Q (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Physics |
Condensed Matter Theory, Mathematical Physics. | 2859 8901 / sshen@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Sun, H Z (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Chemistry |
Biological Inorganic Chemistry; Medicinal Chemistry and Inorganic Structural Biology; Metallomics and Metalloproteomics | 2859 8974 / hsun@hku.hk |
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Sun, M (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Conservation biology, crop genetic resources and molecular evolution, medicinal and food plants, evolution of invasive weeds. | 2299 0847 / meisun@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Sun, M (Prof.)
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Professor and Head of Department
Department of Earth Sciences |
-Geochemistry -Isotope Geochronology |
2859 2194 / minsun@hku.hk |
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Tan-Un, K C (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Hemoproteins, nutrigenomics, nutritional sciences and biotechnology, system biology. | 2299 0824 / kctanun@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Thomson, D L (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Ecology, evolution, demography, statistics and environmental science: interdisciplinary insights on how wildlife populations respond and adapt to environmental change. | 2299 0665 / dthomson hku.hk
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Tian, G (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science |
-Missing data problems; -Constrained parameter models; -Variable selection; -Sample surveys with sensitive questions; -Biostatistics |
2859 1984 / gltian@hku.hk |
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Toy, P H (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry |
The development of new polymers for use as supports in solid-phase organic synthesis and the application of polymer-supported reagents in solution-phase organic synthesis. | 2859 2167 / phtoy@hku.hk |
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Tsang , K M (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Number theory, in particular, Waring-Goldbach type problems, dirichlet’s divisor problem and the theory of the Riemann zeta-function | 2859 2250 / kmtsang@maths.hku.hk |
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Tsang, J S H (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
The genetics and proteomic analysis of haloacid-degrading bacteria, molecular analysis of the regulation of a haloacid dehalogenase operon in Burkholderia cepacia, heterologous expression using yeast systems. | 2299 0327 / jshtsang@hku.hk |
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Tsing , N K (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Matrix theory, and system and control theory, in particular, numerical range, matrix norms, linear preserver problems, and robust control | 2859 2251 / nktsing@hku.hk |
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Vengatesen, T (Rajan) (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
-Ocean acidification -Environmental Proteomics -Biofouling: Larval Biology -Oyster Fishery and Aquaculture |
2299 0601 / rajan@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Wan, J M F (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Chinese medicine, dietary lipids and cancer, antioxidants and immune function, proteomics & nutrigenomics. | 2299 0838 / jmfwan@hkusua.hku.hk |
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Wang, J (Prof.)
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Professor: Chair of Physics
Department of Physics |
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Computational Physics. | 2859 7944 / jianwang@hkusub.hku.hk |
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Wang, M F (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Functional foods, natural products, Maillard reaction, natural product chemistry, instrumental analysis, food chemistry. | 2299 0338 / mfwang@hkusua.hku.hk |
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Wang, Z D (Prof.)
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Professor: Chair of Physics
Department of Physics |
-Condensed Matter Theory: Superconductivity, Mesoscopic Physics; -Quantum Computing. |
2859 1961 / zwang@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Williams, G A (Prof.)
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Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Intertidal ecology, herbivore-autotroph interactions, behaviour and ecophysiology of intertidal species, especially molluscs. | 2299 0604 / hrsbwga@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Wong, A O L (Prof.)
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Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Neuroendocrine regulation and signal transduction mechanisms for pituitary hormone expression in fish models | 2299 0863 / olwong@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Wong, A S T (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate normal ovarian function and the development of ovarian cancer. | 2299 0865 / awong1@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Wong, P P W (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Finite geometry and Design Theory | 28591997 / ppwwong@maths.hku.hk |
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Wu, H S (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Physics |
Experimental Surface Physics: Electrical and Geometric Properties of Surfaces and Interfaces, Low Energy Electron Positron Diffraction and Holography. | 2859 2362 / hswu@hkusub.hku.hk |
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Wu, R S S (Prof.)
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Professor: Chair of Biological Sciences & Director of
School of Biological Sciences |
-Marine Pollution -Marine Ecology -Ecotoxicology -Mariculture. |
2299 0837 / rudolfwu@hku.hk |
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Wu, S (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Symplectic geometry and mathematical physics, in particular, geometric quantisation and topological and differential geometric methods in high energy physics | 28592261 / swu@maths.hku.hk |
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Xie, M H (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Physics |
-Molecular-beam epitaxy of metal and semiconductor thin films and quantum structures; -surface characterization by scanning tunneling microscopy and electron diffraction. |
2859 7945 / mhxie@hkusua.hku.hk |
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Xu, S J (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Physics |
Optical properties including nonlinear optical properties and ultrafast phenomena of semiconductor nanostructures. Luminescence and imaging of individual quantum dots are also our interest. | 2241 5636 / sjxu@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Yam, V W W (Prof.)
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Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy & Professor: Chair of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry |
Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry; Photophysics and Photochemistry; Supramolecular Assemblies and Organogels; Molecular Functional Materials for Optoelectronic and Solar Energy Conversion; Photochromic Materials; Luminescence Chemosensors and Biolabe | 2859 2153 / wwyam@hku.hk |
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Yan, A (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
-Microbial Stress Response to Oxygen Limitation; -Genetics, Biochemistry -Regulation of Antibiotic Resistance |
2299 0864 / ayan8@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Yang, D (Prof.)
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Morningside Professor in Chemical Biology & Professor: Chair of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry |
-Developing novel, efficient, and environmentally friendly methods for drug synthesis; -asymmetric catalysis; -total synthesis of bioactive natural products; -design, synthesis and biological applications of novel peptide mimics. |
2859 2159 / yangdan@hku.hk |
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Yang, H L (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science |
-Actuarial Science; -Insurance Risk Models; -Mathematical Finance |
2857 8322 / hlyang@hku.hk |
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Yao, J J F (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science |
Random matrix theory and high-dimensional data analysis: large sample covariance matrices, high-dimensional estimation and testing. Inference for stochastic processes: nonlinear time series and Markov-swithcing processes. Image analysis and understanding | 2859 2468 / jeffyao@hku.hk |
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Yao, W (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
Department of Physics |
Theoretical condensed matter physics, quantum physics, and optical physics. | 2219 4809 / wangyao@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Yasuhara, M (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences Department of Earth Sciences |
Climatic influences on marine ecosystems and biodiversity. Human-induced marine ecosystem degradation. Deep-sea ecology and paleoecology . Abrupt climate changes and intermediate-water circulation. Marine macroecology. Quaternary paleoceanography. | 2299 0317 / yasuhara@hku.hk |
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Yin, G (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science |
Bayesian Adaptive Designs, Clinical Trials and Drug Development, Survival Analysis, Cancer Research | 2857 8313 / gyin@hku.hk |
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Yip, W K (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Plant biochemistry, regulation of plant hormone ethylene biosynthesis, co-product cyanide detoxification, ethylene signal transduction. | 2299 0328 / wkyip@hku.hk |
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Yu, J T (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Commutative algebra, noncommutative algebra, and affine algebraic geometry | 2859 2578 / yujt@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Yu, P L H (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science |
-Data Mining and Machine Learning; Ranking Methods; -Financial Data Mining; -Risk Management; -Environmental Statistics |
2857 8321 / plhyu@hku.hk |
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Yuen, K C (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science |
-Insurance Risk Modelling; -Financial Risk Analysis; -Survival Analysis |
2859 1915 / kcyuen@hku.hk |
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Yuen, K W Y (Dr.)
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Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences |
Research Interests : Cell Division, Chromosome Segregation, Centromere/Kinetochore Formation and Propagation, Genome Instability in Cancers, Epigenetics, Cell Cycle Regulation Teaching Interests : Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Devel |
2299 0848 / kwyyuen@hku.hk |
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Yung, S P (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Control theory and partial differential equations, in particular, system and optimal control theory with applications in stability and financial portfolio selection | 2859 1992 / wzang@maths.hku.hk |
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Zang,W (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Mathematics |
Combinatorics and optimization, in particular, polyhedral combinatorics, algorithm design, graph structure theory, and applications of coding theory | 2859 2254 / wzang@maths.hku.hk |
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Zhang, F C (Prof.)
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Zhou Guangzhao Professorship in Natural Sciences & Professor: Chair of Physics and Head of
Department of Physics |
Condensed Matter Theory, especially in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems | 2241 5932 / fuchun@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Zhao, G (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
Department of Earth Sciences |
-Precambrian Geology -Metamorphic Petrology -Geochronology -Supercontinents in Earth’s History |
2857 8203 / gzhao@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Zhou, M F (Prof.)
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Professor
Department of Earth Sciences |
-Mining -Mine safety |
2857 8251 / mfzhou@hkucc.hku.hk |
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Zong, Y (Dr.)
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Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences Department of Earth Sciences |
-Sea level and coastal changes -Monsoon climate change -Storm and flood hazards |
2219 4815 / yqzong@hkucc.hku.hk |
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