Our Team members
Department of Architecture
Dr. Cesar Jung-Harada
Research interest: Ocean Technology, shape shifting robotics for the ocean environment
CV: Chinese English
Department of Chemistry
Dr. Philip Yongxin Li
Research interest: Marine chemical biology
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Hongzhe Sun
Research interest: Biological inorganic chemistry, metalloproteins, metallomics and metalloproteomics
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Ting Fong May Chui
Research interest: Flow dynamics, numerical modeling
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Xiaowei Deng
Research interest: Offshore renewable energy, energy harvesting
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Mingfu Guan
Research interest: Coastal hydroprolics, CFD
Dr. Manman Hu
Research interest: Subsurface complex system, coupled process of bio-chemical hydro-mechnical process,
Urban-coastal interactions/dynamics, coastal erosion by climate change, submarine energy extraction
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Fiona C.Y. Kwok
Research interest: Geotechnical and geological processes
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Ye Qian
Research interest: 3D concrete printing
Ir. Prof. Kaimin Shih
Research interest: Environ materials, water chem
CV: Chinese English
Research interest: Pollution control, renewables
Research interest: Microbiome
Research interest: Emerging geomaterials for sustainability and resilience
CV: Chinese English
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Computer Science
Dr. Reynold Cheng
Research interest: Big data analytics, uncertainty data
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Heming Cui
Research interest: Big data systems
Research interest: Computer vision, machine learning
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Jia Pan
Research interest: Robotics
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Wenping Wang
Research interest: AI, visual computing
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Kenneth Wong
Research interest: Computer vision, machine learning
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Jimmy Jiao
Research interest: Coastal hydrogeology
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Nicole Khan
Research interest: local to global drivers of relative sea-level change to improve future projections; the impact of extreme events (storms, floods, tsunamis) on coastal systems and evolution, and quantifying processes of coastal change.
Dr. Zhonghui Liu
Research interest: Cenozoic climatic and environmental changes
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Christelle Not
Research interest: Plastic & microplastic in marine environment, geomical cycle, climate change
Research interest: Marine biogeochemical cycle
Dr. Luo Xin
Research interest: Groundwater
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Yongqiang Zong
Research interest: Ocean currents & sedimentation
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Sean Crowe
Research interest: Chemistry, modeling, omics
CV: Chinese English
Department of Earth Sciences
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Dr. Hayden K.H. So
Research interest: Ocean garbage collection/AI
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Kenneth K.Y. Wong
Research interest: Ocean garbage collection/AI
CV: Chinese English
Faculty of Engineering
Prof. Christopher Chao
Research interest: Thermal and environmental engineering, aerosol dynamics, energy engineering
CV: Chinese English
Department of Geography
Dr. Nicky Y.F. Lam
Research interest: Climate change, modeling, down scaling
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Steven Hongsheng Zhang
Research interest: Remost Sensing, Mangrive, Blue Carbon
Research interest: Environmental & Resource Economics
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Lishan Ran
Research interest: Riverine Carbon Cycle
Dr. Mia Bennett
Research interest: Geopolitics, Infrastructure Development, Arctic
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Lixi Huang
Research interest: Low frequency sound in oceans for communication
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Ming Xin Huang
Research interest: Stainless steels in ocean
CV: Chinese English
Research interest: Air & water pollution control, renewable energy
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Chun-Ho Liu
Research interest: Air pollution physics & chemistry, Geophysical turbulence, scientific computing
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Anderson H.C. Shum
Research interest: Use of microfluidic tools for marine biotech, autonomous sensors, plankton research
CV: Chinese English
Research interest: Urban climate & regional climate & building
Prof. Li Qiu Wang
Research interest: Heat transfer and material
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Zheng Wang
Research interest: Underwater robots (together with Prof. Wenping Wang from CS dept.)
CV: Chinese English
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Politics & Public Administration
Dr. Terry van Gevelt
Research interest: Environmental policy, extreme weather events, urban recilience
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Jung Eun Kim
Research interest: Climate policy, Environmental Policy, Technology innovation and diffusion
CV: Chinese English
School of Biological Sciences / SWIMS
Prof. Kenneth Leung
Research interest: Marine ecology, Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Fisheries Management, Ecoengineering
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Stefano Cannicci
Research interest: Evolutionary biology, Mangrove ecology
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Jetty Chung Yung Lee
Research interest: Environment Stressor, Nutrition from marine resource (Omega from lipids)
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Jin Wu
Research interest: Remote sensing, AI, wireless sensor technology, ecosystem ecology
Dr. Moriaki Yasuhara
Research interest: Paleontology, Climate, Biodiversity
CV: Chinese English
Dr. David Baker
Research interest: Cellular biology, historical ecology and ecosystem, micro-biome
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Juan Diego Gaitan-Espitia
Research interest: Genomics, Climate Change
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Celia Schunter
Research interest: Marine Geonomics
CV: Chinese English
Dr. Thiyagarajan (Rajan) Vengatesen
Research interest: Aquaculture, Biomineraliyasion, Multi-omics
CV: Chinese English
Prof. Gray A. Williams
Research interest: Intertidal Ecology
CV: Chinese English
School of Public Health