THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF

SCIENCE C TECHNOLOGY

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OPENING CEREMONY Officinted by H. E. The Governor Sir David Wilson, GCMG

Thursday, 10 October 1991, 500 p.m.

The Atrium

3 0 /iRDER OF PROCEEDINGS

The Assembly will stand while the Procession enters and leaves the Atrium.

The Procession.

Music:

Royuf Hong Kong Police Silver Bud

F. R. Parkinson, Director o/Music

Address by Professor L.M. Birt, AO, CBE; Vice-ChancelIor of the Unitlersify of New

Smrfh Wufes; Past President of f/le Associufion of Commonwculti~ Universities; Member of

the University Council.

Address by His Excellency The Governor, Sir David Wilson, GCMG; Chuncellor of

the University.

Unveiling of a plaque by H.E. The Governor to mark the Opening of the University.

Address by Professor Chia-Wei ‘vi’oo, Vice-Chancellor and President.

Recession.

Reception at The Staff Club, Atrium Level.

H.E. The Governor’s party tours the Campus.

Guests tour the Campus.

c ONGRARJLATIONS FROM OVERSEAS INSTITUTIONS

Professor Richard C. ATKIiiSON, Chancellor, University of California Sun Diego

Professor George BAIN, Principal, London Business School

Dr A. CHRISTODOULOU, Secrefury-Generul, Association of Commonweulfh Universities

Professor James J. DUDERSTADT, President, University of Michigan

Professor Thomas E. EVERHART, President, Cufifomiu lnsfitlrte of Technology

Professor Hanna H. GRAY, President, University of Chicago

Professor David HARRISON, Chairman, Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities

of the United Kingdom

Professor Stanley 0. IKENBERRY, President, University of Illinois

Professor Donald KENNEDY, President, Stanford University

Professor LDl Pin, Vice-Chancellor, Nufional University of Singapore

Professor Chao-Shiuan LX& President, National Tsing Huu University

Professor Jiirgen LibIIJE, President, Hmnbwg University

(Hsinchu)

Dr Walter E. MASSEY, Director, U.S. National Science Foundation

Professor K. R. MCKNNON, President, Amfruliun Vice-Chuncellors’ Committee

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c ', ,ONGRATUI,ATIONS FROM OVERSEAS INSTITUTIONS

Professor MU Guoguang, President, Nunkni University

Professor Yasunori NISHIJLW, President, Kyofo University

Professor K. G. PEDERSON, Chairman, Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

Professor J. Robert S. PRICHARD, President, University of Toronto

Professor Frank H. ‘I’. RHODES, President, Cornell University

Professor Nell L. RUDENSTINT$ President, Harvard University

Professor Harold T. SIUPIRO, President, Princeton University

Professor Michael I. SOVERN, President, Colwnbiu University

Professor Yasuharu SUEMATSU, Preside t, Tokyo lnsf it&e of Technology

Professor SUN Chen, President, National Tuiwun University

Professor Charles M. VEST, President, Massuchusef ts lnsfifu te of Technology

Professor WU Shuqing, President, Beijing University

Professor Charles E. YOUNG, ChumeIlor, Uniaersify of California Los Angeles

Professor ZHANG Xiaowen, President, Tsinghm University (Beijing)

D ISTINGUISHED OVERSEAS GUESTS

Dr Morris WANG, Chainnat~, Indusfrid Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

Dr John P. CRECEYE, Presicfent, Georgia lnstitzde of Technology

Professor Paolo Maria FA!SELIA, Director-General for Research, Science and Development and of the loin!

Research Centre, Commission of the European Communities

The Lord FLOWERS, FRS; Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology in the House of Lords

Professor GU Chaohao, Presider& University of Science and Technology of China

Professor HUA Zhongyi, President, Man University

Professor P. G. MOORE, former Council Member and Principal, London Business School

Professor C. POW, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Canada

Professor QU Qinyue, President, Nanjing University

Professor Robert H, T. SMm, Acfing Presided, Australian Vice-Chancellors’ Committee

Professor D. J. TEDFORD, former CounciI Member and Deputy Principal, University of Struthclyde

Professor Chang-Lin TEN, Chancellor, University of California Berkeley

The Lord TOMBS of Brailes, Chairman, Rolls-Royce; Chancellor, Universify of Strathclyde

Professor ZHOU Guangzhao, Presided, Chinese Academy of Sciences

H EADS OF SISTER INSTITUTIONS

Dr John T. S. WAN, President, Lingnan College

Professor Y. C. CHENG, Director, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong

Professor Charles K KAO, Vice-Chancellor, Chinese University of Hung Kong

Professor POON Chung-kwong, ]P; Director, Hong Kong Polytechnic

Dr the Honourable Daniel C. W. TSE, CBE, \P; President, Hong Kong Baptist College

Professor the Honourable WANG Gungwu, CBE; Vice-Chancellor, University o/Hong Kong

OUNCIL MEMBERS

Chancellor

His Excellency Sir David WILSON, GCIIG

UNIVERSITY COUNCIL, 19904993

Chairman

Sir Sze-yuen CHUNG, GB& JP

Vice-Chairman

The Honourable

Treasurer

The Honourable

CHENG

LAU

Vice-Chancellor and President

Professor Chia-Wei WOO

OBE,

OBE, JP

JP

OUNCIL MEMBERS

Members

Professor Akito ARIMA

Professor L. M. BIRT, AO, CBE

Mr R. James BLAKE

Mrs Anson CHAN, JP

Dr CHAN Nai-keong, CBE, JP

Professor H. K. CHANG ex officio

Mr T. H. CHAU, JP

The Honourable Stephen CHEONG Kam-chuen, CBE, JP

Professor Chih-Yung CHIEN ex officio

Professor Maurice CRAFT ex officio

Mr M. G. GALE

Professor David P. GARDNER

Dr G. R. HIGGINSON

The Honourable Simon IP Sik-on, JP

Professor Shain-Dow KUNG ex officio

Professor J. Clayburn LA FORCE, Jr ex officio

Mrs Alice LAM, JP

Mr LEE Hon-chiu

Mr I. F. C. MACPHERSON, OBE ex officio

Mr Gordon M. MACWHINNH, CBE, JP

The Honourable Steven K. L POON

Professor Thomas E. STELSON ex officio

Mr Jack C. TANG, CBE

Professor Chia-Wei WOO ex officio

A DMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Vice-Chancellor and President :

Chia-Wei WOO, BS Georgetown Coil; bIS, PhD Washington Uniu

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs :

Chih-Yung CHIEF, BS National Taiwan; MS, PhD Yak

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Administration and Business :

Ian F.C. MACPHERSON, OBE; MA Oxford

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Development :

Thomas E. STELSON, BS, MS, DSc Camzegi:! Znsf of Tech

Director of Planning and Co-ordination :

Peter IV. DOBSON, Jr, BS Massachusetts lnsf of Tech; PhD Mary/and

i Director of Research Centre :

Jay-Chung CHEN, BS Cheng Kung; 116, PhD Calif Znsf of Tech

Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs :

Donald A. GEORGE, BEng McGill; hlS Stanford; ScD Massachwefts lnsf of Tech

Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs :

Henry H.T. IX!, B.4 &iv of Carif, Berkeley; MA, PhD Uniu of Calif, Davis; MPA Golden Gate

Director of Public Affairs :

Priscilla Ching CHUNG, BA, MA, PhD Pemsylvnnia

Director of Administration :

George !vI. SCOTT

A DMINIS'RATIVE STAFF

Director of Admissions, Registration and Records :

Frederic0 E. CASTRO, BA Hong Kong; MA Reading; GradDipComp Deakin

Director of Estates Management:

hlike HUDSON, MSc Reading; FCIOB; FHKIE

Director of Finance :

Norman W.Y. NGAI, BA Shefield; FCbL4; FHKSA

Director of Personnel :

YIP Chi Ying, BSSc Chinese Uniil of Hong Kong; MA Williams Co/l

Director of Student Affairs :

Luke Sui-kwong WONG, BA, hL4Hong Kong

Director of Library :

Ivlin-min CHANG, BA National Than; MLS Univ of Calif, Berkeley

Director of Computing Services and Telecommunications :

W. Max IFFY, BS Arizona; MS Hullston; PhD Arizona State

Director of Educational Technology Centre:

Donald iV. BOEHNKER, BS, MS Cincinnati; EdD Indiana

Director of Laboratory Services :

Neal E. WOLFE, BS Akron

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE

DEANS OFFICE

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS

Dean :

Shain-dow KUNG, BSc Chung-Hsing; MSc Guelph; PhD Toronto (Professor of Biology)

Professor : J. Tze-Fei WONG, BA, PhD Toronto

(Director of the Biotechnology Research Institute)

Senior Lecturer : Raymond S.C. WONG, Dip Hong Kong Baptist Cull; MSc, PhD South Dakota State

Lecturers :

Peter H.Y. LAM, BSc Chinese Univ of Hong Kong; PhD Univ of Wisconsin, Madison Robert K.M. KO, BSc, MScChinese Univ of Hong Kong; PhD British Columbia Wan-keung R. WONG, DipHong Kong Baptist Co/l; MSc Regina; PhD British Columbia

Professors :

Donald C. CHAIIG, BScNafional Taiwan; MA, PhD Rice Ernest H.Y. CHU, BSc St john’s; MSc, PhD Univ ojCal$ Berkeley

Shain-dow KUNG, BSc Chung-Hsing; MSc GueIph; PhD Toronto (Dean of Science)

Senior Lecturers :

I-Hsun NI, BSc, IvfScNafionaI Taiwan; PhD British Columbia Yuk-Shari WONG, BA Concordia; MSc, PhD McGill

Lecturers :

Robert N. HOLDEFER, BA Drake; MA. PhD Southern Illinois Maria Li LUNG, BScCorne~~; PhD Stanfad Kwong-Kee WAN, BSc, MSc Toronto; PhD Queen’s, Kingston

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

DEPARTMENT OF MATHElMATICS

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DPARThIENTS

Professors :

Hiroyuki HIRAOKA, BA, MS, PhD Kyoto; MBA Golden Gate Nai-Teng YU, BS Nufional Taizuun; MS New Mexico High/m&; PhD Massachusetts lnst of Tech

Lecturers :

Paul R. CARLIER, BA Humilfon Cd; PhD Massachusetts Znsf of Tech Chun-Tao CHE, BS, MPhil Chinese Univ @Hong Kong; PhD Univ of Illinois, Chicugo Wa-Hung LEUNG, BS, PhDHoq Kong

Xiao-Yuan LI, BS Beijing; MA, PhD Princeton Terence S.M. WAN, BS Univ of Wisconsin, Mudison; PhD Mussuchz~seffs lnsf of Tech

Professors :

Wu-Chung HSIANG, BSc Nufiond ?%mz; PhD Princefm Din-Yu HSIEH, BSc Nufiond Taiwan; MSc &mm; PhD Gulf lnsf of Tech W.H. HUI, BSc Beijing; PhD %ufhumpfon Chung-Chun YANG, BSc Nufiond Tuiwu~; MSc, PhD Uiliil of Wisconsin, Madison

Visiting Professor :

Mei-Chang SHEN, BSc Nufiond 7’uimn; PhD Brown

Reader :

Kun-rui YU, BSc Univ of Science anA Technology of China; Dr.rer.nat Bonn

Lecturers :

Jimmy Chi-Hung FUNG, BSc h%um; PhD Cumbridge Yue-Kuen KWOK, BSc Hong Kong; MSc, PhD Brown Kin-Yin LI, BSc Univ of Washington; PhD Univ of Culif, Berkeley Allanus Hak-Man TSOI, BSc bziv of Wdzingfon; iVSc Univ of Ihzois,

Urbana-Chumpuign; PhD Alberfu

Visiting Lecturer :

Walter BERGWEILER, Dip, PhD Technicd &ziv af Auchm

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS

Professors :

David J. BARBER, BS, PhD Bristol

(Director of th e M t a erials Characterisation and Preparation Centre)

Chih-Yung CHIEN, BS Nufionul Tuiwun; MS, PhD Yale

(Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs)

Nelson CUE, BS Feufi; PhD Univ of Washington

Peter N. DOBSON, Jr, BSMussuhtseffs hsf of Tech; PhD Murybzd

(Director of Planning and Co-ordination)

George K. WONG, BS, PhD Univ of Cufif, Berkeley

Chia-Wei WOO, BS Georgefown Cd; >lS, PhD Washington Univ (Vice-Chancellor and President)

Visiting Professor :

David Y. WONG, BA Hurdirz-Simmons; PhD Maryland

Senior Lecturer :

Kwok-kwong FUNG, BS Cornefl; MS. PhD Bristol

Lecturers :

Michael S. ALTMAN, BA Pennsybuniu; SCM, PhD Brozon Tai Kai NG, BSHong Kong; PhD Norfhxesfern Philip Iam Keong SOU, BSjinun; MS. PhD Univ of Illinois, Chicuga Kwok Yip SZETO, BA(Eng)Toronfo; JL4 State &iv of New York, Stony Brook;

PhD Mussuchusseffs lnsf of Tech Kam Sing WONG, BSLondon; DPhil O.yford Michael Kwok-yee WONG, BS Hong Kong; MS, PhD Univ of Culifi Los Angeles

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

DEANS OFFICE

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL &

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF COZIPIXER SCIENCE

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DEP\RT?IIENTS

Dean :

H.K. CHANG, BS Nufiotrul Tuizuun; MS Stanford; PhD Norfhzoesfem

(Professor of Chemical Engineering)

Professors :

C.K. SHEN, BS Nufionul ‘fuizuun; MS New Humpshire; PhD Univ of C&$ Berkeley Thornas E. STELSON, BS, MS, DSc Carnegie bsf of Tech

(Pro-Vice-Cha ncellor for Research and Development)

Lecturer :

Kin Man A. LEE, BESc, PhD Urziv of Western Otlfurio

Professors :

Frederick H. LOCHOVSKY, BASc, MSc, PhD Rmtfo Vincent Y.S. SHEN, BS Nufiond 7’uizm; MA, PhDPriwefon

Senior Lecturers :

Amelia C.W. FONG LOCHOVSKY. BSc Toronto; R/ISc, hM, PhD Princeton Ting-chuen PONG, BS Univ of Wiscmsirz, Euu Claire; MS, PhD Virginia Pdyfech lnsf 6 State Univ Michael KAMINSKI, MSc, Moscm Sfizfe University; PhD Hebrew University of ]erzrsulem

Lecturers :

Scott DEERWESTER, BS, MS, PhDPurJrle

Jianzhong DU, BS Huuzhong Unizl af Sci and Tech; MS Northwestern; PhD Univ of Texas, DulIus Mounir HAMDI, BS Soufhzuesfern Louisiana; MS, PhD Piffsbzlrgh Man-chi PONG, BSc, RlPhil Hong Kong; MSc Univ of Culifi Los Angeles; PhD Kent

Dit-yan YEUNG, BSc(Eng), MPhil Hdng Kong; MS, PhD Sotlfhern Cufif

Visiting Scholar :

Stephen M. THEBAUT, BADuke; MS. PhDPurdue

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL &

ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

ADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS

Professors :

Peter W. CHEUNG, BS Oregon State Univ; MS Pugef Sound; PhD Univ of Washington Donald A. GEORGE, BEng McGill; MS Sfur$rd; ScD Massachusetts lnsf of Tech

(Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs)

Reader :

Philip C.H. CHAN, BS &iv af Culifi Davis; MS, PhD Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Senior Lecturer :

Tai-chin LO, BS National Tuiwun; MS, PhD Univ of Illinois, Ilrbunu-Champaign

Lecturers :

Kwan-fai CHEUNG, BS, MS, PhD Univ of Washington Ho-chi HUANG, BS, MS Nufionul Taiwan; PhD Univ of Washington Vincent M. C. POON, BSc, MPhil, PhD Chinese Univ of Hong Kong Johnny K.O. SIN, BASc, MASc, PhD University of Toronto

Assistant Lecturer :

Jack Ka-Chun LAU, BS, MS Univ of Culifi Berkeley

Professors :

Jay-Chung CHEN, BS Cheng Kung; MS, PhD Calif Insf of Tech (Director of Research Centre)

Pin TONG, BS Nufionul Taiwan; MS, PhD Curif hsf of Tech

Senior Lecturers :

Chin-Tsau HSU, BS, ~1SNufionul Taiwan; MS, PhD Stanford See-Chun KOT, BS Univ of Illinois, Urbunu-Champaign; MEng, PhD CorneIl

Research Associate :

Guangyu SHI, BS, MS Duliun Tech; PhD Georgia Tech

Consultant :

Kai-Ming YU, BSc(Eng), PhD Hong Kong

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT

DEAN’S OFFICE

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE & ECONOMICS

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DEPARTIENTS

Acting Dean :

J, Clayburn LA FORCE, Jr, AB Sun Diego State; MA, PhD Urziv of Calif, Los Angeles; PhD Urziversiiiud Francisco Murraquin

Pro-Dean :

Ernest J. SCALBERG, BS Southern Oregorr State Co/l; bL4 Denver; PhD Urziv of Calif, Los Angeles

Reader :

Danny S. N. WONG, BS Calif Stare Urziv, Fresna; RIIS, PhD Pennsylvania State

Visiting Reader :

Surendra K. MANSINGHKA, BS In&an lnsf af Mgf; MS, PhD ffniv of Calif, Los Angeles

Assistant Lecturer :

Hong-leung LAM, BFinAdmin Nezc Engluruf; IblBA Chicugo (see Dept. of Finance & Economics)

Professors :

Yuk-Shee CHAN, BBA Chinese Unizt uf Hong Kong; hlBA, MA, PhD Univ of Culifi Berkeley Nai-fu CHEN, AB, PhD Univ of Cufif, Berkeley; MBA, PhD &iv of Culif, Los Angeles

Senior Lecturer :

Francis T. LUI, BA Chicago; PhD Minnesota

Lecturers :

Andrew P. CARVERHILL, hL4Cumbridge; MSc Bath; PhD Warwick

Christine HUTTIN, BSc Bruges; bl.4 EcoIe Superieltre ues Sciences Economiques

et Commerciules; PhD Ecole des Huilfes Etudes en Sciences Socides Changqi WU, BA Shundong; JIBA, Dr Teogepaste Econ Wetensch Kufholieke &iv, Leuven

Chi-Wa YUEN, BSocSc Hong Kong; MA, PhD Chicugo

Lijing ZHU, BA, blA Univ of Wesfern Ontario

Assistant Lecturer :

Hong-leung LAM, BFinAdmin New Englancl; MBA Chicago (see Dept. of Accounting)

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS A&D DEPARTMENTS

SCHOOLOFBUSINESS&MANAGEMEN‘I'

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT Reader :

Thomas R. JEFFERSON, BSc, MSc Toronto; PhD Norfhzcesfern

DEPARTMEi’iT OF MARKETING Visiting Reader :

Gordon P. PATZER, BA Mm&to State; MS Piffsburgh Sfufe; MBA Minnesota; PhD Virginiu Polyfech lnsf b Sfufe Univ

SCHOOLOFHUMANITIES&SOCIALSCIENCE

DEAN’S OFFICE

DIVISION OF HUMANITIES

DIVISION OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

LANGUAGE CENTRE

A CADEMIC STAFF SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS

Dean :

Maurice CRAFT, BSc(Econ) London; PhD Liverpool; DLitt Nottingham;

HDipEd Dublin; AcadDipEd London; FRSA

Professors :

Edward T. CH’IEN, B-4 Nufionul Taiwan; l&4 Urziv of Calif, Riverside; MPhil, PhD Columbin

Hong HSU, BA, pVL4, PhD Nufionul Taiwan Ching-Hsien WANG, B-4 Tmghui Tuizoun; MFA Zowu; PhD Univ of Culif, Berkeley

Visiting Senior Lecturer :

Martin LU, BA Nufionul Tuizoun; MA, PhD Southern Illinois

Lecturer :

Chi-cheung CHOI, BA Notional Taiwan; MPhil Chinese Univ of Hong Kong; DLitt Tokyo

Professor :

Hsi-sheng CH’I, BA Tmghui Taiwan; MA, PhD Chicago

Lecturers :

Rochelle E. BALL, B-4 Newcusfle, NS W; PhD Sydney

Yi-rong YOUNG, BA lVnfionrz/ Tuizuun; MA Chicago; PhD Univ af Calif, Los Angeles

Assistant Lecturer :

Peter T.Y. CHEUNG. BSSc Chinese Univ Of Hong Kong; MA Indiana

Director :

Gregory CA. JAMES. JL4. MSc Edinburgh; .\lPhil Reuding; PhD Exefer; CertEd Wdes; DipCniy Geneva; DipRSA

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PENING CEREMONY TOUR

This Tour has two separate sections. Both are self-guiding, with signs indicating the routes and

staff along the way to describe the facilities and answer questions. Both sections of the Tour

lead back to the Atrium.

(A) Library. Begin at the main entrance of the Library, in the northeast corner of the Atrium,

(B) Laboratory. From the southeast corner of the Atrium, take lifts 13-l j to the 4th floor,

and follow the signs to:

(1) Computer barn and Computer Science demonstration;

(2) Physics teaching laboratory;

(3) Electrical and Electronic Engineering teaching laboratory; and

(4) Language Laboratory.

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