Awards, promotions and appointments

Awards and external appointments

The following FLASS scholars were either appointed to a major position to contribute their experiences and expertise for the benefit of the community, or they have recently won a major external or internal award.

 

Dr Vonika Au Ka-man

Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies

 

Award

  • Outstanding Reviewer for Chemical Communications in 2022, The Royal Society of Chemistry

Ms CHAN Ka-man

Lecturer II, Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE)

 

Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Bronze Medal

Dr Chan Man-ho

Associate Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies

 

Award

  • 2022/23 President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance in Research, Individual Award (Research Excellence Award)

Professor Stephen Chow Cheuk-fai

Professor (Practice), Department of Science and Environmental Studies 

 

Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Bronze Medal

Professor Chu Ka-hou

Visiting Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies

 

Award

  • Excellence in Research Award, The Crustacean Society in 2023

Dr Fu Hong

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

 

Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Gold Medal, Bronze Medal

Dr Hung Keung  

Associate Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

 

Awards

  • 2022/23 President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance in Knowledge Transfer, Individual Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Bronze Medal

Dr Leung Ka-man

Assistant Professor, Department of Health and Physical Education

 

Awards

  • 2022/23 President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance in Knowledge Transfer, Individual Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Bronze Medal

Dr Koji Matsunobu 

Associate Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

 

Award

  • 2022/23 President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance in Research, Individual Award (Research Excellence Award)

Dr Song Yanjie

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

 

Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Gold Medal, Bronze Medal

Dr Sun Daner 

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

 

Award

  • 2022/23 President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance in Research, Individual Award (Early Career Research Excellence Award)

Dr Chris Tsang Yiu-fai

Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies

 

Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Gold Medal with Congratulations of Jury

Professor Philip Yu Leung-ho

Professor, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

 

Award

  • International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2023, Bronze Medal
Promotions and appointments

We also congratulate the following FLASS colleagues who have taken up new roles in teaching, research and administration.

 

Dr Alice Chow Sin-yin

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences

 

Appointed as Associate Head of Department (Learning and Teaching), effective from 15 December 2022.

Dr Hu Zhiyong

Associate Professor, Department of Asian and Policy Studies

 

Appointed as Acting Head of Department, effective from 5 January 2023.

Dr Karen Liu Shuwen

Senior Lecturer II, Department of Social Sciences

 

Appointed as the Associate Centre Director of the Resource Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies and Experiential Learning, effective from January 2023.

Dr Pei Qing

Associate Head of Department and Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences

 

Appointed as the Centre Director of the Resource Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies and Experiential Learning, effective from January 2023.

Dr Xiao Hanyu

Dr Xiao Hanyu, Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Policy Studies

 

Appointed as Associate Head of Department (Research and Development), effective from mid-December 2022.

Note: Please click here to read the related story about FLASS researchers winning six awards at Geneva’s Invention Expo