SENG Teaching Excellence

The dedication to break the mould, innovate ways to impart engineering knowledge and inspire students to develop an engineering mindset most suited to their potential and personalities, is the mark of teaching excellence in the realm of engineering. Over the years, SENG has honored faculty members who have demonstrated exemplary insights and efforts when it comes to reinventing engineering education.

School of Engineering Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award

(known as Bechtel Foundation Engineering Teaching Excellence Award during 2002-2004)

The Award was established in 1994-95 to recognize the outstanding teaching performance of engineering faculty. Since 2004-05, the number of awards presented annually has been limited to a maximum of four awards, including a maximum of three Teaching Awards plus one Distinguished Teaching Award.

School of Engineering Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award 2025-26: Teaching Award recipients Prof. MENG Zili (first left), Prof. PAN Yuxin (second left) and Prof. Lionel PARREAUX (second right) were presented with the award by Prof. Hong K. LO (first right). The Distinguished Teaching Award went to Prof. Desmond TSOI.

List of recipients of Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award (from 2020-21 to 2025-26)

Awardees with * were selected for the School of Engineering Distinguished Teaching Award

Year	Recipient	Department/Division
2025-26	Prof. Desmond TSOI Yau-Chat*	Computer Science and Engineering
	Prof. MENG Zili	Electronic and Computer Engineering
	Prof. PAN Yuxin	Civil and Environmental Engineering
	Prof. Lionel PARREAUX	Computer Science and Engineering
2024-25	Dr. Cecia CHAN Ki	Computer Science and Engineering
	Prof. QIU Xuan	Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics
	Prof. SO Pui-San	Civil and Environmental Engineering
2023-24	Prof. Robin MA*	Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
	Prof. Andrew HORNER	Computer Science and Engineering
	Prof. Marshal LIU	Chemical and Biological Engineering
	Prof. SHI Ling	Electronic and Computer Engineering
	Prof. WANG Gang	Civil and Environmental Engineering
2022-23	Prof. Mansun CHAN*	Electronic and Computer Engineering
	Prof. Anthony LEUNG Kwan*	Civil and Environmental Engineering
	Prof. Ben CHAN Yui-Bun	Civil and Environmental Engineering
	Prof. Gibson LAM	Computer Science and Engineering
	Prof. Stephane REDONNET	Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
2021-22	Prof. Desmond TSOI Yau-Chat*	Computer Science and Engineering
	Prof. Winnie LEUNG Suk-Wai	Integrative Systems and Design
	Prof. Larry LI	Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
	Prof. Dimitris PAPADOPOULOS	Computer Science and Engineering
2020-21	Prof. Terence WONG*	Chemical and Biological Engineering
	Prof. Andrew HORNER	Computer Science and Engineering
	Prof. Rhea Patricia LIEM	Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
	Prof. Ross MURCH	Electronic and Computer Engineering

View the Full List of Award Recipients from 1994-95 to 2025-26

SENG Teaching Excellence