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Experience

Experience at a glance

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More than 40 years of academic/industrial experience in Engineering/Computing, specializing in Robotics, Motion Control, Electric Machines, Power Electronics, Industrial Automation, and Actuators Design.

More than 30 years of university teaching experience at the Hong Kong Polytechnic and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Academic management experience as: Higher Diploma, Master of Science, and Engineering Doctorate Programme Leaders; Publicity and Marketing Chair, Departmental Management Committee, Departmental Web Master, Learning & Teaching Committee, and Departmental Research Committee. Active involvement in Curriculum Revision, Programme Validations and Accreditation Exercises.

Voted as “the best teacher of EE Department” in 2017, with one of the best teaching feedback scores in the department throughout the recent years.

Active involvement in Technical Societies, as the: IEEE (HK) Chapter Chair, IEEE Power Chapter Chair, IEEE Conference Chair, Journal editorial boards. Active connection with local industries, large establishments, government organizations.

Active in Local Professional Services, including EMSD Tribunal Board, VTC Training Board, IC Steering Committee, Development Bureau Tribunal Panel, Immigration Department, etc.

A wide spectrum of subject contents taught: ranging from fundamental subjects in electronics, circuits, computers, software, machines, power, control, to specialized subjects in aerospace components, project management, electric vehicle, green energy, industrial automation and robotics.

5 times GRF (ERG) Projects success since 2000. 70 journal papers (mostly class A); 125 conference papers, 5 patents, 6 best paper awards, 6 polyU awards, including the President’s Award, for excellence in research and professional activities.

Career History

Date	Job Title	Dept./Employer
1981-1983	Electronics Engineer	Advance Manufacture Engineering Dept., General Electric (HK)
1983-1985	Assistant Consultant	Electronics Services Division, Hong Kong Productivity Council
1985-1992	Senior Lecturer	Department of Electrical Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic
1992-1995	Full time PhD Student	School of Electrical Engineering, University of New South Wales
1995-1996	Snr. Electronic Engineer	Engineering Development Dept, Philips Mobile Phones.
1996- 1997	Technical Manager	Motion Research Department, ASM Assembly Automation.
1997-2019	Associate Professor	Department of Electrical Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
2021-NOW	Associate Professor	College of Mechatronics and Control Engineering, Shenzhen University.

Obtained my PhD from the University of New South Wales, Australia

Received the PolyU PTec Award in 2003

Chairing the IEEE Power Joint Chapter

Industrial Collaboration in Shanghai, China.

BBQ with Students

Delivering a Technical Talk in Guangzhou Trade Fair