EdUHK President’s Awards Honour Outstanding Staff
The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) held a presentation ceremony today (16 May) for its President’s Awards for Outstanding Performance in Teaching, Research, Knowledge Transfer and Administrative Services 2018/19. On the occasion, EdUHK Council Chairman Professor Frederick Ma Si-hang and President Professor Stephen Cheung Yan-leung presented the awards to six staff members and five teams for their achievements and contributions.
Professor Stephen Cheung extended his sincere appreciation to the awardees, ‘The exemplary performance of the awardees in different areas sets an example for their peers and contributes to the growth of EdUHK. With the continued support of our colleagues, I have every confidence that we will continue to drive innovation, make a difference, and scale new heights of excellence for the University with one heart,’ he said.
Established in 2011/12, the President’s Awards recognise and encourage individual and team achievements, and foster the University’s commitment to a performance-driven culture. This year’s award recipients are as follows.
Outstanding Performance in Teaching
Individual Award (Early Career Faculty Member Category)
- Dr Michael Leung Chi-hin, Assistant Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts
Outstanding Performance in Research
Individual Award (Research Excellence Award)
- Dr Keith Ho Wing-kei, Associate Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies
Individual Award (Early Career Research Excellence Award)
- Dr Pei Qing, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences
- Dr Andy Tse Choi-yeung, Assistant Professor, Department of Health and Physical Education
- Dr Xie Haoran, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology
Outstanding Performance in Knowledge Transfer
Individual Award
- Professor Lim Cher-ping, Chair Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Team Award
Centre for Special Educational Needs and Inclusive Education
- Professor Kenneth Sin Kuen-fung, Director
- Professor Lo Sing-kai, Co-Director
- Dr Elson Szeto Sing-ying, Co-Director
- Dr Yang Lan, Co-Director
- Dr Yan Zi, Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Team Award
Integrated Centre for Wellbeing
- Dr Kevin Yuen Chi-pun, Director
- Professor Hue Ming-tak, Co-Director
- Dr Leung Chi-hung, Co-Director
Outstanding Performance in Administrative Services
Team Award
Graduate School
- Professor Lo Sing-kai, Dean of Graduate School
- Ms Teresa Poon Sin-yi, Assistant Registrar
- Ms Crystal Chung Yin-tung, Executive Officer II
- Ms Connie Ko Mei-yee, Clerical Officer I
KT Sub-Office, Research and Development Office
- Ms Connie Fung Yuen-ping, Executive Officer I
- Mr Lemon Kwan Hok-ming, Manager
- Mr Dickson Yeung Shu-yuen, Manager
- Miss Emily Lau Hiu-tung, Executive Assistant
Department of Health and Physical Education
- Dr Ada Ma Wai-wing, Head
- Professor Joanne Chung Wai-yee, Peter T.C. Lee Chair Professor of Health Studies
- Dr Louisa Chung Ming-yan, Assistant Professor
- Dr Peggy Or Pui-lai, Assistant Professor
- Miss Carmen Chan Ka-man, Lecturer II
- Miss Ada Chan-yuk, Executive Officer II
For details about the award recipients, please refer to p-awards.eduhk.hk.