Standing Committee

Standing Committee
Chair
Professor LEUNG Yiu-kin Freedom
Professor LEUNG Yiu-kin Freedom (College Head)
3943 7351
yiukinleung@cuhk.edu.hk

Prof. Freedom Leung graduated from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada with a PhD in Clinical Psychology. He spent three years working as the clinical research associate at the Douglas Hospital Centre in Montreal before returning to Hong Kong in 1992. His research expertise includes eating disorders, borderline personality disorder, self-harm behaviour and mindfulness therapy. Prof. Leung has received numerous teaching awards, including the Best Teaching Award of the Faculty of Social Science (2004), the Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award (2005), and the General Education Best Teaching Award of Shaw College (2019). 

Prof. Leung was the past president of the Hong Kong Psychological Society (1996-1997), and the senior advisor for the Society of Clinical Psychology in China and Taiwan (2004-2014). He is also a committee member of the Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy Association (2018-2021). Besides serving as the Head of Shaw College, Prof. Leung also serves as the senior consulting clinical psychologist for the Office of Student Affairs and the Human Resources Office of CUHK.

Members
Professor AU Wing-ngor Shannon
Professor AU Wing-tung Winton
Professor AU Wing-tung Winton
Professor AU Wing-tung Winton (Associate Head and Dean of General Education)
3943 6652 / 3943 7352
wintonau@cuhk.edu.hk

Professor AU Wing-tung Winton is an Associate Professor and Director of Industrial-Organizational Psychology Programme in the Department of Psychology of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Professor Au received his doctorate degree in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He teaches Industrial-Organizational Psychology, and Social Psychology. In research, he studies how audience perceive and appreciate culture and arts especially performing arts. Currently working with different theatre, music, dance and cultural heritage organisations to understand their audience and visitor expectations and experiences.

Besides teaching and research, he also provides consultancy services to apply psychological theories and methods in public organisations and private firms. On community services, he serves as an Honorary Advisor and Honorary Research Fellow for The Hong Kong Police College, and advisors to various psychology programmes in other institutions. He has also been serving in Hong Kong Psychological Society in different capacities including the Chair of the Division of Industrial-Organizational Psychology. He is the Chairperson of Drama Group and Council Member of Hong Kong Arts Development Council.

Professor CHAN Kwok-wai
Professor CHAN Shannon Melissa
Professor CHAN Tak-wah Dominic
Professor CHU Shun-chi Donna
Professor JONG Siu-yung Morris
Professor JONG Siu-yung Morris
Professor JONG Siu-yung Morris (Dean of Students)
3943 6248 / 3943 7365
mjong@cuhk.edu.hk

Professor JONG Siu-yung Morris obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic Engineering) from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Master of Science (Computer and Information Technology) from The University of Hong Kong, and Doctor of Philosophy (Education) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Currently, he is a Professor of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, and the Director of the Centre for Learning Sciences and Technologies, CUHK.

Professor Jong’s research interests include learning sciences and technologies, as well as technology-enhanced pedagogic design and implementation. He is the awardee of CUHK Best Innovation Award of Knowledge Transfer 2013, CUHK Young Researcher Award 2018, CUHK Research Excellence Award 2021, CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2022, and CUHK Outstanding Research Impact Award 2024. Currently, Professor Jong is a Co-Chair of the IEEE Education Society Technical Committee on Learning Sciences, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, a Vice-President of the China Association of Educational Technology Professional Committee on Digital Game-based Learning, and an Honorary Research Fellow of Peking University Learning Sciences Lab.

Professor Jong has been active in serving the community. He was a member of HKSAR Education Bureau’s Steering Committee on Strategic Development of Information Technology in Education, Quality Education Fund’s Dissemination and Promotion Sub-committee, and Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority’s Subject Committee on Information and Communication Technology. Currently, Professor Jong is a member of the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Education City Limited (an owned company of the HKSAR Government) and Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education (a non-profit organisation subvented by the Education Bureau of the HKSAR Government).

Professor Jong has also been active in serving Shaw College. He was a Resident Tutor of the Student Hostel II, as well as a member of the Staff-Student College Life Promotion Committee, Student Hostel Management Committee, IT Resources Planning and Facilities Management Committee, and the Residence Selection Sub-Committee. Professor Jong has taken up the role of the Dean of Students in Shaw College since 2017. Currently, he is a member of the Board of Trustees and the Assembly of fellows, as well as the Chair of Staff-Student College Life Promotion Committee and Student Development Programmes Committee.

Professor KWONG Yuk-yee Jessica
Dr. LAW Yat-chiu
Professor TAM Lai-shan
Professor TSANG Hon-ki
Professor WU Che-yuen Justin
Professor WU Che-yuen Justin
Professor WU Che-yuen Justin (Associate Head)
3503 3523
justinwu@cuhk.edu.hk

Professor WU Che-yuen Justin is the Associate Dean (Health Systems) of Faculty of Medicine and the Chairman of CUHK Medical Services, CUHK. He is responsible for the development of collaborative network with private health systems, biomedical tech industry, Greater Bay Area and beyond for CUHK Medicine.

He is a professor of gastroenterology with academic focus in the field of functional gastrointestinal disorder and gastroesophageal reflux disease. He is currently the President of Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE), the Past-President of Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology, and Scientific Chairman of Asia Neurogastroenterology and Motility.
In medical education, Professor Wu is the founding director of Asia’s first “Global Physician-Leadership Stream” (GPS) of MBChB programme of CUHK Medicine. He is responsible for the design and operation of the GPS curriculum. The GPS has been the top programme among all university undergraduate studies in Hong Kong for 9 consecutive years. He is an eminent teacher honoured with 8 awards of medical education, which include Vice-Chancellor Exemplary Teaching Award, Master Teacher, and Teacher of the Year Awards in CUHK Medicine.

He is the founding director of Hong Kong Institute of Integrative Medicine in CUHK with the mission of fostering cooperation between Western and Chinese medicine in the healthcare system. He steered the development of the world’s first English Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Chinese medicine in collaboration with Coursera.

In medical innovation, Professor Wu is serving as director and advisor of biomedical technology companies and venture capital funds. He also actively contributes to incubator and accelerator programmes for supporting the growth of biomedical tech start-up companies.

Secretary
Undersecretary
Ms. YEN Gigi
3943 8637
gigiyen@cuhk.edu.hk

Areas of Responsibilities

Alumni affairs
General Education (high table dinners)
Publications 
Staff Association