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 Mathew Wong Yee-hang

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences

 

Award

  • 50 Influential Researchers Whose Work Could Help Shape 21st Century Politicians

Dr Hung Keung

Associate Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

 

Award

  • Judge’s Choice, Silver and Hong Kong Best under the sub-category “Interaction Design - Public Installation” of the “Digital” category in the Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA) Global Design Awards 2021 for Portable Interactive and Meditative Mirror
Promotions and appointments

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

 

Dr Prudence Lau Leung-kwok

Assistant Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

Appointed as Assistant Dean (Undergraduate Studies and Student Learning) effective from 1 August 2022

Dr Pei Qing

Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences

Appointed as Associate Head of Department effective from 1 July 2022

Dr Matt MA Kin-hang
Promoted to Lecturer I, Department of Social Sciences on 1 July 2022
Dr Sun Fenghua
Promoted to Associate Professor, Department of Health and Physical Education on 1 July 2022
Dr Matsunobu Koji
Promoted to Associate Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts on 1 July 2022
Dr Wong So-lan
Promoted to Senior Lecturer I, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts on 1 July 2022
Dr Sunnie He Yang
Promoted to Lecturer I, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts on 1 July 2022
Dr CHAN Chi-Keung
Promoted to Lecturer I, Department of Science and Environmental Studies on 1 July 2022
Dr Deng Wenjing
Promoted to Associate Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies on 1 July 2022

Note: For more information about awards won by FLASS scholars, please refer to our story about FLASS scholars and team receive President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance 2021/22.