Wei Shyy | |
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史維 | |
| 4th President of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | |
| In office 1 September 2018 – 18 October 2022 Acting: 1 February 2018 – 31 August 2018 | |
| Chancellor | Carrie Lam John Lee |
| Provost | Himself (during acting presidency)Lionel Ni |
| Preceded by | Tony F. Chan |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Ip |
| Executive Vice-President and Provost of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Provost (2010 – 2013) | |
| In office 1 September 2010 – 31 August 2018 | |
| President | Tony F. Chan |
| Chancellor | Leung Chun-ying Carrie Lam |
| Preceded by | Roland Chin[a] |
| Succeeded by | Lionel Ni (designate)[b] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 July 1955 Hsinchu, Taiwan |
| Citizenship | United States[2] |
| Residence | Hong Kong |
| Education |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Aerospace Engineering |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Analysis of hydrocarbon emissions from conventional spark-ignition engines (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Thomas Charles Adamson |
Wei Shyy JP (Chinese: 史維; pinyin: Shǐ Wéi; Wade–Giles: Shih Wei) is an aerospace engineer who served as the 4th President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) from 2018 to 2022 with his acting presidency starting from 1 February 2018.[3] He also holds a concurrent appointment as Chair Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. He first joined HKUST in August 2010 as Provost.[4]
- ^ "HKUST Appoints Prof Roland Chin as Deputy to the President". HKUST. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). HKUST. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ^ "HKUST Appoints Prof Wei Shyy as Fourth President". HKUST. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "HKUST Appoints Prof Wei Shyy as Fourth President". 18 January 2018.
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