The Fifth Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships 2020

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held the Fifth Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships on 10 August, 2020 to confer named professorships on 11 outstanding faculty members. The named professorship appointments are intended to foster the University's education and research excellence by giving due recognition to the exceptional faculty.

Newly appointed professorship holders
Professor Khaled Ben Letaief
Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
New Bright Professor of Engineering
Professor Mansun Chan
Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Director of MSc Program in IC Design Engineering
Alex Wong Siu Wah Gigi Wong Fook Chi Professor of Engineering
Professor Zexiang Li
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Colin Lam Ko Yin Professor of Engineering
Professor Sam Garg
Associate Professor, Department of Management and HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies
Liwei Huang Associate Professor of Business
Professor Yaping Gong
Chair Professor and Head, Department of Management
Fung Term Professor of Management
Professor Kai Lung Hui
Senior Associate Dean and Academic Director of Business and Management (HKUST EMBA Program & Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program)
Director, Deputy Head and Chair Professor of Information System, Business Statistics and Operations Management
Chair Professor, HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies
Director, Center for Business and Social Analytics
Director, Center for Technology Innovation, Consultancy and Strategy
Elman Family Professor of Business
Professor Anirban Mukhopadhyay
Chair Professor, Department of Marketing
Lifestyle International Professor of Business
Professor James Lee
Chair Professor, Division of Humanities and Division of Social Science
Chair Professor, HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies
Yan Ai Foundation Professor of Social Science