New Faculty and Administrative Appointments

We extend our warmest welcome to faculty members newly on board and congratulations to our colleague on the new administrative appointment.

Administrative

Prof. Charles NG Wang-Wai
Appointed Vice-President for Institutional Advancement (w.e.f. Aug 2025)
Vice-President of HKUST (Guangzhou)
Dean of HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School
CLP Holdings Professor of Sustainability
Chair Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Faculty

(March – July 2025)

Prof. CHEN Guohua
Chair Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Dr. CHEUNG Tsz-Him
Lecturer I, Computer Science and Engineering

Prof. GAO Yang
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Prof. Lucy HUO Dongyan
Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics

Prof. JIANG Nan
Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics

Prof. Samir Kumar KHANAL 
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Prof. LIU Jiaqi
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Prof. MEI Sanyou
Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics

Dr. MIAO Wenchao
Lecturer II, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Prof. WANG Ping
Assistant Professor, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Prof. ZHANG Weijia
Assistant Professor, Electronic and Computer Engineering