Sydney S. W. Leong Chair Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
Lingnan University, Hong Kong
RESUME
Education
Ph.D., Economics, The University of British Columbia, Canada, 1993.
M.A., Economics, The University of British Columbia, Canada, 1989.
B.Sc., Mathematics, Sun Yat-sen University, China, 1983.
Academic Empolyments
Lingnan University, Hong Kong
January 2020 - Present
Head and Sydney SW Leong Chair Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
The University of Hong Kong
July 2016 – December 2019: Chung Hon-Dak Professor in Economic Development, Faculty of Business and Economics
Since January 2008: Professor, Faculty of Business and Economics
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
July 2007 – December 2007: Professor, Department of Economics
July 2001 – June 2007: Associate professor
September 1993 – June 2001: Assistant professor, Department of Economics
Sun Yat-sen University, China
September 1983 – July 1987: Assistant lecturer, School of Management
Administrative Positions
Lingnan University, Hong Kong
January 2020 - Present
Head, Department of Economics
Member of the Senate
The University of Hong Kong
February 2019 – December 2019: Chairman, Faculty Curriculum Development Committee, Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB)
October 2017 – December 2019: Associate Dean (Teaching & Learning), FEB
October 2017 – December 2019: Chairman, Faculty Teaching and Learning Quality Committee, FEB
2018 – December 2019: Member of the University Research Committee
2012 – December 2019: Member of Executive Committee, FEB
January 2015 – December 2019: Member, Human Resource Committee, FEB
July 2014 – September 2017: Director, Executive Education, FEB
2013 – 2016: Member of the Senate
January 2014 – September 2017: Associate Dean (Knowledge Exchange), FEB
February 2012 – December 2013: Associate Dean (Research), FEB
July 2008 – June 2012: Director, Master of Economics Program, School of Economics and Finance
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
July 2002 - June 2007: Director, MSc in Economics