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University Research Committee (URC)

University Research Committee (URC)

Terms of Reference

  1. To review research policies and to improve the quality, impact, and quantity of research activity, as well as monitor implementation and evaluate outcomes.
  2. To participate as required in the final pre-submission review of applications for external research funding and to give constructive comments.
  3. To submit an annual report to the Academic Board on the development of research in the University.
  4. To identify and develop University strategic research themes and plans.
  5. To advise on research infrastructure needs and priorities for the University.

Membership

Committee Member 

Title of Position

Chairperson
Dr. LI Alex Wang-on
  • Associate Academic Vice President (University Research)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Counselling and Psychology

Members
(Professorial staff with experiences of successful applications for external research funding appointed by the Academic Board)

Prof. HU Yao-su 

  • Provost
  • Honorary Director, Contemporary China Research Centre

Prof. SUN Catherine Tien-lun

  • Senior Vice President
  • Professor, Department of Counselling and Psychology
  • Co-Director, Counselling and Research Centre
Prof. CHAN Selina Ching
  • Academic Vice President
  • Professor, Departmtne of Sociology
Prof. HE Qiliang Professor, Department of History
Dr. HUI Yew-foong
  • Associate Academic Vice President (Accreditation and Programme Development)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
  • Associate Director, Contemporary China Research Centre
Prof. TANG Catherine So-kum
  • Associate Academic Vice President (Graduate School)
  • Distinguished Professor, Department of Counselling and Psychology
  • Director, Wan Chow Yuk Fan Centre for Interdisciplinary Evidence-based Practice and Research (CIEBPR)
Prof. YANG Robin Ruowei Head and Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature 
Prof. YU Calvin Kai-ching
  • Head and Professor, Department of Counselling and Psychology
  • Co-Director, Counselling and Research Centre 

Secretary

Research Office's Representative