PhD Advisors at Hong Kong Baptist University 香港浸会大学 HK
Quick answer: Hong Kong Baptist University in Hong Kong has 775 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 183 currently show active PhD hiring signals (as of 2026-10-19). phd-match covers 174 universities across the US, the UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Canada, and Singapore, not just one country.
Research-focused faculty at Hong Kong Baptist University, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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⭐ Currently Hiring PhD Students (183)
Professors at Hong Kong Baptist University with active hiring signals for PhD students — reach out if your research matches.
Ahsan KHAN
Assistant Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry; QP Physiology; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; BF Psychology
Ahti-Veikko Juhani PIETARINEN
Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy; Associate Director, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: Artificial Intelligence and Human Sciences; Generative AI in Education; Logic, Language, Information; Cognitive Science; Philosophy of Science and Technology; History and Philosophy of Science; Pragmatism; American Philosophy; Clinical Reasoning; Human Mind and …
Research: 1. Logic, Language and Information; 2. Philosophy of Science, Cognition, Artificial Intelligence; 3. Pragmatism; Charles S. Peirce; 4. Clinical Reasoning. PhD projects: Artificial Intelligence and Human Sciences; Generative AI in Education; Logic, Language, Information;…
Aiping LYU
Vice-President (Research and Development), Dr. Kennedy Y. H. Wong Endowed Professor in Chinese Medicine, Chair Professor & Dean of School of Chinese Medicine · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Chinese Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology and Arthritis and related new drug discovery
Albert M. AHN
Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Strategic Management, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Governance, Shareholder Activism, Hedge Fund Activism, Tax Avoidance
Alex Siu Wing CHAN
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
LGBT health and mental health, homosexuality, ageing and psychological well-being,HIV/AIDS patient care and intervention, older men who have sex with men and overall wellbeing
Psychological Well Being, Healthy Ageing, LGBTQ health, Homosexility
Andrej FECH
Associate Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Early Daoism
Excavated Manuscripts
Comparative Philosophy
Andrew LOKE
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Theology; philosophy of religion; science and religion; historical Jesus
Angela Xiaoxue HE
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Language Acquisition, Psycholinguistics, Language and Cognition, Learning and Memory
Angelo LO CONTE
Associate Professor, Academy of Visual Arts; Associate Director (Research), Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Early Modern Visual Culture; Social History of Art; Art and Disability; Renaissance Art; Creative Process and Workshop Practice; Art Theory and Research Methodologies for the Arts
Aristotelis STOURAITIS
Professor of Finance in the Department of Accountancy, Economics & Finance, Director of the Centre for Corporate Governance & Financial Policy, and Director of the MSc in Finance (Fintech & Financial Analytics) · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
His academic research interests are in corporate finance, with emphasis on corporate restructuring, corporate governance, and corruption.
Baldwin Bon-Wah WONG
Assistant Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: political philosophy, Chinese philosophy, ethics, applied ethics
political philosophy, Chinese philosophy, ethics, applied ethics. My research project is two-folded. One is on political philosophy, and another is on Chinese philosophy. Two projects are both about my core research question: how constitutional democracy can be stable in an era o…
Barui Kurniawan, Louis WARUWU
Assistant Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Mobile technologies and communication, family studies, migration, stress and resilience among migrant workers, and youth digital culture
Benedict J. L. ROWLETT
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Language, gender, and sexuality; Queer (applied) linguistics; Narrative Inquiry; (Critical) discourse analysis
Bo HAN
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Foundation Models and Causal Representation Learning
Weakly Supervised and Self-supervised Representation Learning
Robustness, Security and Privacy in Machine Learning
Federated, Efficient and Graph Machine Learning
Interdisciplinary Problems (e.g., Healthcare Analytics and AI fo…
Bu ZHONG
Chair Professor in Media and Communication, Dean · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Artificial humans; Digitally mediated communication; Health behavior change; Healthcare outcomes; Interactive media; Information processing; Media effect research; Social media communication; Socially responsible AI; Symptom management of chronic diseases
Byron CHOI
Professor, Department of Computer Science; Associate Head, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Visual graph query processing
Time series analysis
Database security
View update and incremental maintenance
C. K. Martin CHUNG
Associate Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Peace and Reconciliation Processes: Europe and East Asia; Transitional Justice; Religion and Politics; European Integration
Camilo MENDEZ
Associate Professor, Academy of Music · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Prepared Musical Instruments, Extended Instrumental Techniques, Sound Installations, Modular Structures, Non-linear Forms, Collaboration, Postcolonialism, Decolonization, Composition, Experimentation, Extended Instrumental Techniques, Notation, Prepared Instruments
Carl JAMES
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Applied scientist with research interests concerning exercise physiology, wearable technology and sports performance in hot and humid conditions.
CASES accredited practitioner, reviewer and supervisor.
Carloalberto TRECCANI
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Digital and media culture
Artificial and biological intelligence
Artificial and biological vision
Aesthetic and Perception
Contemporary art
Popular culture
Catherine Hong Huan HOR
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: Pathophysiological functions of primary cilia in neurological disorders and infectious diseases
Primary cilia in neurophysiology and neurological disorders ,Developmental Neuroscience, Molecular Genetics, Human stem cells & disease modelling, neurometabolism.
Chak Kwong LAU
Associate Professor and Associate Director (Research) of the Academy of Visual Arts, School of Creative Arts, HKBU · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Chinese art history; history of Chinese calligraphy; practice-based research in Chinese calligraphy and seal engraving (carving)
At HKBU, Dr. Chak Kwong Daniel LAU is currently the Principal Supervisor of a Postdoctoral Fellow under the Postdoctoral Fellowship Sc…
Dr. Lau pursues research as both a scholar and an artist. His research interests include Chinese art history and theory; art and identity in late imperial China and Hong Kong; Chinese calligraphy in public spaces; Hong Kong calligraphy; social and cultural implications of Chinese…
Changsong ZHOU
Chair Professor in Physics and Complex Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Dr. Zhou’s research interest is dynamical processes on complex systems. His current emphasis is on analysis and modeling connectivity and activity in neural systems in collaboration with experimental neuroscientists, using the approaches of oscillatory dynamics networks and cover…
Charles G.C. FENG
Professor, Department of Interactive Media; Associate Dean (Postgraduate Studies), Office of the Dean of Communication · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
new media studies, advertising, health communication, and research methods.
Cherian GEORGE
Professor, Department of Journalism · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
hate propaganda; censorship; freedom of expression
Hate propaganda and disinformation: How intolerance and hate are used in political contention, threatening freedom and equality around the world.
Media freedom and censorship: How journalism around the world struggles to serve the public interest in the face of external and inte…
Chi Wai CHEUNG
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: Topics related to contemporary media and Hong Kong studies
Hong Kong films
Media studies
Gender and popular culture
Modernity and media
Chitat Larry CHAN
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
artificial intelligence, ICT for psychosocial interventions, narrative practices, digital storytelling
narrative practices
digital storytelling
Generative AI in social sciences
ICT for psychosocial interventions
social work practice
identity construction
youth development
Keywords:
HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
social work
narrative practices
information and com…
Chuan YU
Assistant Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: Collaborative translation; Digital and technological translation studies; Translation and migration; Minority and marginalised populations; Community translation and interpreting; Multilingualism; Digital humanities; Ethnography and action research
My research is principally situated in Translation Studie (TS) and intersects with Media and Communication Studies, Anthropology, Sociolinguistics, and Human-Computer Interaction. Focusing on the theme of collaborative translation and grounded in an ethos of social inclusion and …
Chun YANG
Chair Professor in Human Geography; Associate Dean (Research) · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
economic geography, urban studies, regional studies, geographies of technological innovation, digital transformation and platform ecosystems, global production networks/global value chains, geographies of foreign investment and transnational corporations, industri…
economic geography, urban studies, regoinal studies, geographies of technologies and innovation, digital transformation and platforms, global production networks/value chains, geographies of transnational corporations and forieng investment, industrial restructuring, cross-border…
Cindy Yik-Yi CHU
Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: Hong Kong border disputes, socialism in China
Modern and Contemporary China, History of the Catholic Church in China and Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Sino-foreign relations, and Sino-Vatican relations
Clara Wing-Chung HO
Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Women and Gender in Chinese History; Aging and the Elderly in Chinese History; Children and Childhood in Chinese History; Traditional Chinese Historiography
Daisy D S TAM
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture; Associate Dean (Development), Office of the Dean of Arts and Social Sciences · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Hong Kong; Food Rescue; Parasitism; Singapore; Untold Stories; Food Insecurity; Asia; Case Study; SDG 1 - No Poverty; SDG 2 - Zero Hunger; SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being; SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities; SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities; SDG 12 - Responsible Consumpt…
Daniel W. L. LAI
Chair Professor in Social Sciences; Fung Hon Chu Endowed Professor in Humanics; Dean · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: mental health of older people, mental health of ethnic minority older people, intergenerational learning, healthy aging, health and communities, health of immigrants
gerontology, healthy aging, caregiving, mental health, community development, cross-cultural practice, immigration, culture and ethnicity, outcome evaluation, policy review | Keywords: H Social Sciences (General), gerontology, geriatrics, healthy aging, mental health, caregiving,…
Danny T WANG
Associate Professor, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems; Associate Head (Research), Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Artificial Intelligence and its application in business
Digital business strategy
B2B marketing strategy
FDI and International business
Artificial Intelligence and its application in business
Digital business and marketing
B2B marketing strategies
FDI/international business strategies in China
Danny YU, Dr
Assistant Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Currently accepting applications for PhD and MPhil students. We offer a dynamic research environment dedicated to advancing the field of integrative medicine through rigorous scientific methodology. Prospective students will have the opportunity to work on multi-disciplinary s…
Sleep health; Mental wellebing; Chinese medicine; Exercise & Physical activity; CBT-I; Randomized controlled trials; Meta-analysis.
Di HU
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry; Associate Director, Advanced Life Sciences and Mass Spectrometry Laboratory · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
1. Speciation of selected redox-active and toxic metals in fine particulate matter (PM2.5): occurrence, seasonal variations, and implication of PM2.5-associated oxidative potential.
2. Assessing the contributions of major PM2.5 fractions to PM2.5-associated toxic…
1) Origins and chemical transformations of organic pollutants in the atmosphere.
2) Development and application of advanced analytical techniques for the identification and quantification of various organic species and elements in atmospheric fine particulates and other complex …
Emily ZONG
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: Welcomes PhDs on topics of diaspora and migration, ecocriticism and environmental humanities, science fiction, climate change and adaptation
Migration, refugee, and diaspora culture; Environmental humanities and ecocriticism; Feminist STS, philosophy of technology; Critical posthumanism; New materialism; Ecomedia, cosmotechnics, VR and new media cultures; Health humanities
Emma ZHANG
Lecturer I, Language Centre · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PE English
Erica XU
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Leadership, interpersonal dynamics, Power, Prosocial and antisocial behaviors, and Gender issues
Fang ZHANG
Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Institutional accounting, corporate governance, and tax.
Fangfei LI
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
novel anti-cancer therapies and targeted drug delivery.
Fanny CHUNG
Associate Professor, Academy of Music · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Hong Kong; Music Education; Early Childhood; Kindergarten; Education; Moral Education; Cantonese Opera; Self-Efficacy; SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being; SDG 4 - Quality Education; SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure; SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Fong Fong CHEN
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: Chinese art history, Hong Kong art and heritage, museum studies
Chinese art history, Hong Kong art and heritage, museum studies; N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR; Chinese Art History; Hong Kong Art; Museum Studies
Francois MOUILLOT
Assistant Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Ethnic-based Inequalities in the Hong Kong Music Industries
Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Music, Minority Studies, Asian Studies, Cultural Infrastructures, Digital Cultures, Health Humanities, Disability Studies, Do-It-Yourself Practices
Furong ZHU
Chair Professor in Physics; Head, Department of Physics; Director, Institute of Advanced Materials; Associate Dean (Research and Postgraduate Studies), Faculty of Science; Director for Research Centre of Excellence for Organic Electronics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: organic electronics, near-infrared photodetector and applications
Organic electronics including organic solar cells, light-emitting diodes, field effect transistors, near-infrared photodetectors and applications; Physics of oxide semiconductor thin films and applications
Gabriel REMY-HANDFIELD
Research Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. I accept Ph.D. students as co-supervisor.
East and Southeast Asian literature, contemporary art, cinema, and digital art
Speculative fictions and aesthetics
Psychoanalysis and queer studies
Post-human and new materialist philosophies and theories
Theatre and performance studies
Gaoguang ZHOU
Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Auditing, Corporate governance, CSR/sustainability
George K W MAK
Associate Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy; Associate Director, Centre for Sino-Christian Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Bible Translation; History of Christianity in China; History of Christian Missions; Language and Nationalism in Modern China; Religious Publishing and Print Culture; Sino-Foreign Cultural Relations
Gilbert LAM
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
1. Movement sciences to identify factors related to injury prevention and human performance;
2. Wearable and AI applications in sports;
3. Implicit motor learning;
4. Footwear science and innovation;
5. Gait retraining and dynamic balance
RG Gynecology and obstetrics; Sports biomechanics; Movement science; Motor learning; Smart technology; lateral cutting; basketball; dynamic balance; landing; footwear
Guohua Emily HUANG
Associate Professor, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Stress and uncertainty at the workplace, Job insecurity, Emotion in organizations, Group and team process
Gyung Jin SHIN
Assistant Professor, Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
As a researcher, her overarching aim is to connect the theory and history of art with contemporary philosophical issues relating to technology from the perspective of Critical Theory. Her current research interests include postdigital discourse, new materialism, digital labor, an…
H Y HU
Lecturer I, Language Centre · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Teaching Training, Mandarin, Usage Experience, Large Language Models, Teaching of Writing, Yulin, Authors, colleagues
Haitao LYU
Associate Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Functional Metabolomics, Precision Oncology, Systems Pharmacology, Gut Microbiome Metabolism, AI for Omics and Drug Discovery
Dr. Haitao Lyu group has primarily focused on innovating methods and applying functional metabolomics in interdisciplinary life and health sciences. Specific Research Themes including, 1) Functional Metabolomics (STORM, STORM+, SMART, and SMART-FOLD). 2)Precision Oncology. 3. Sma…
Heng PENG
Professor, Department of Mathematics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Data-analytic Modeling, Regularization Methods and High Dimensional Modeling, Nonparametric and Robust Methods, Mixed and Mixture Modeling, Statistical Computing
Hoi Leong Xavier WONG
Professor, Associate Director · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
My laboratory focuses on the systematic characterization of proteases to understand the regulation of cell biology, metabolic biology to control cellular disease phenotypes suggested by human genetics, molecular mechanisms to determine the roles of the microbiome in health and di…
Hong ZENG
Assistant Professor, Academy of Film · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Prof. Zeng welcomes PhD applications in two key areas: the industrial investigation of moving images and the exhibition of moving images in museums.
Visual Culture / Creative Industries / Digital Media/ Gender Politics / Hong Kong and China Studies
Hongning DAI
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Internet of Things, Blockchain, Extended Reality
Hor Yue TAN
Associate Professor, Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development Limited · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Keywords: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology. Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being. Fingerprint: Liver Cell Carcinoma; Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Malignant Neoplasm; Traditional Chinese Medicine; Network Pharmacology; Berberine; Infl…
Hung CHAN
Research Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Reserach Interests: Fibroblast-Mediated Immunoregulation in Skin Disorders: Investigating how dermal fibroblasts actively modulate immune responses and contribute to the pathogenesis of inflammatory skin conditions. Host-Microbiota Interactions in Inflammatory Diseases: Exploring…
Iris LO
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. Prof. Lo is recruiting doctoral students who are researching gender and sexuality, family, work-family reconciliation, health, and social policy. Applicants are encouraged to contact her via email and share their CV and research proposal.
specializing in gender and sexuality, family sociology, work-family reconciliation, health, and social policy; researching gender and sexuality, family, work-family reconciliation, health, and social policy; SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being, SDG 5 Gender Equality, SDG 8 Decent Wo…
James Dominic ROONEY
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Primary research focus: metaphysics, medieval Latin philosophy, Chinese philosophy (esp. Neo-Confucianism 程朱理学), philosophy of religion.<br /><br />Secondary: political philosophy, epistemology, ethics.
Janet M Y FONG
Assistant Professor, Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
NX Arts in general; curating; curatorial practice; Space and spatiality; exhibition-making
Jason DORWART
Assistant Professor of Global Theatre Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Disability and Theatre
Disability Studies
Horror Film
Pop Culture
Performance Studies
Jian ZHANG
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ He is currently looking for full-time research assistants and welcomes applications from candidates with strong data analytics skills.
Financial Accounting, Auditing, Banking
Jianliang XU
Chair Professor in Computer Science; Head, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Big Data and AI, Blockchain, Mobile Computing, Data Security and Privacy
Jiayu LIAO
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Biaryl, Isocyanide, Chirality, Enantioselective Synthesis, Cycloaddition, Atropisomer, Lactam, Azomethine
Jiming LIU
Chair Professor in Computer Science; Interim Provost; Associate Vice-President (Research Development) · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Machine Learning; AI-Enabled Disease Control; Complex Systems/Networks
1. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
2. Multi-Agent Autonomy-Oriented Computing (AOC) & Web Intelligence (WI)
3. Complex Systems & Complex Networks
4. AI for Social Good / Disease Control & Computational Epidemiology
Jin JIANG
Associate Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Sociology of education; Social stratification and mobility; Youth studies, Labour markets.
Jin LIU
Associate Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
We are recruiting postgraduate students, post-doctoral research fellows and research assistant professors with the academic backgrounds and track records of bioinformatics, medicinal chemistry and chemical biology. 團隊現正招募生物信息學、藥物化學和化學生物學背景的研究生、博士後和研究助理教授。
Innovative drug discovery in musculoskeletal diseases and cancer, with particular interest in the mechanistic understanding of how endogenous glucocorticoid signaling and extracellular vesicle-mediated intercellular communication contribute to bone and joint diseases and tumor mi…
Jing MA
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: Natural Language Processing, Explained Machine Learning, Social Media Analytics, Dialog System, Fact Checking, etc
Natural Language Processing, Social Network Analysis and Mining, Rumor and Fake News Detection, Stance Detection, Dialog system, and Explainable Machine Learning.
Jing SHAO
Assistant Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Phonetics, Psycholingistics, Neurolinguistics, Congenital amusia, Language disorders
Jingyuan SHI
Associate Professor, Department of Interactive Media; Co-Director, Centre for Media and Communication Research · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Persuasion
Health and Risk Communication
AI for Social Good
Public Communication Campaigns
Digital Media and Youth
Johnathan HARRINGTON
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: digital games, board games, player communities, game design, playful literature
digital games, board games, player communities, game design, playful literature
Joshua KO
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: Exploration of novel phytochemical adjuvants in the modulation of the tumor microenvironment against pancreatic cancer development
I have expertise in the fields of pharmacology, toxicology, chemotherapy and gastroenterology. My research focuses on investigating novel signaling pathways and oncogenic biomarkers associated with gastrointestinal cancers including that of the pancreas, colon, liver and stomach,…
Joydeep BHATTACHARYA
Professor, Academy of Music · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
I am interested in the following broad areas: Music Cognition; Emotion; Creativity; Flow; Aesthetics; Cognitive Neuroscience
BF Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Creativity
Music Cognition
Flow Experience
Aesthetics
Signal Processing
Emotion
Brain Network
I am interested in the following broad areas: Music Cognition; Emotion; Creativity; Flow; Aesthetics; Cognitive Neuroscience
Jue SHI
Professor, Department of Physics; Director, Centre for Quantitative Systems Biology; Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning), Office of the Dean of Science and Technology · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
My main research interest is bio-dynamics, i.e., elucidating how molecular machineries organized as pathways/networks act dynamically within and between interacting cell types to control physiological and pathological responses in complex cellular environments. My research is at …
Jun PAN
Professor, Academy of Language and Culture; Acting Director, Centre for Translation · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Corpus-based translation/interpreting studies, political discourse and translation/interpreting, digital humanities, the performative side of interpreting, learner factors & situated learning in interpreter training, bibliometric research in translation/interpreting studies, prof…
Jun SONG
Research Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: AI for Environment; Geo Intelligence; Urban Computing
Air pollution modelling; Mobile air pollution sensing; UAV-based pollution analysis; Transport and Environment; AI for air quality management and public health
Jun XU
Assistant Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division; Associate Director, Research Centre for Standardization of Chinese Medicines · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Also Available Positions for Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Assistants with a background in Glycochemistry and/or Anaerobic Microbiology.
Keywords: QD Chemistry, Polysaccharides, QR180 Immunology, Gut Microbiota, R Medicine (General), Chinese Medicine, S Agriculture (General), Chinese Herb
Prof. Xu was among the first researchers to reveal the detrimental impact of sulphur fumigation on the quality of Chinese medi…
Jun ZHAO
Associate Professor, Department of Biology; Director, Sino-Forest Applied Research Centre for Pearl River Delta Environment · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Biomass conversion; Environmental Catalysis; Waste treatment and utilization; Clean energy
Kam Wa CHAN
Assistant Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
**Accepting PhD students and Post-doctoral Fellows**
Area of interest: metabolic disease, infectious disease, respiratory disease, chronic kidney disease
Methods: clinical trial, registry-based real-world study, meta-analysis, focus group interview, network pharmacology, experimental study, traditional theory
Application: effective…
Kangning REN
Professor, Department of Chemistry; Head, Department of Chemistry · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
QD Chemistry, analytical chemistry, TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General), biomedical engineering, microfluidics. His research centers on micro/nanotechnologies and their applications in materials and healthcare.
Kaxton Y SIU
Associate Professor, Acting Director · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Comparative labor studies; Migration studies; Urban sociology; Youth studies; Chinese society; Hong Kong society; Vietnamese society; Japanese society; Cambodian society
Kei Fong LAM
Associate Professor, Associate Head (Research) · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
An applied mathematician with primary research interest in
Mathematical Modelling
Derive mathematical models for multi-component materials and fluids with applications in biological sciences and industry, such as tumour growth and two-phase flows.
Mathematical Analysis
Mathema…
Kenneth K L CHAN
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Comparative Political Institutions
Democracy and Democratization
European Integration and Politics
EU-China and EU-Hong Kong Relations
Government and Politics of Hong Kong
Hong Kong as Global City: Its Rights and Obligations
Regionalism in Europe and Asia
Kenneth Paul TAN
Professor, Department of Journalism; Co-Director, Centre for Media and Communication Research · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Film and politics; Democratic theory; Meritocracy; Pragmatism; Singapore politics
Kenneth Paul Tan works in the fields of Political Science, Public Management, Policy Studies, Sociology, Urban Studies, Cultural Studies, and Film and Media Studies.
He is currently working mainly on book projects pertaining to:
1. Cold War ideologies, narratives, lived experie…
Keon Young PARK
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Public Relations, Corporate Social Responsibility and Advocacy, Corporate Communications, Advocacy Communications, Social Media Ethics
H Social Sciences (General), Public Relations, Corporate Social Responsibility & Advocacy, Corporate Communications, Advocacy Communications, Social Media Ethics
Keri HUI
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Sensibility, 18th-century aesthetics, Topic theory, Keyboard music, Joseph Haydn
King-Ho CHEUNG
Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Dr. Cheung is a locally trained scientist. He obtained his Bachelor Degree from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1999 and PhD in Physiology from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2004. After that, he pursued his postdoctoral training in electrophysiology and calcium s…
Kwok Wai CHEUNG
Professor, Department of Computer Science; Director, Centre for Health Informatics; Associate Vice-President (Transdisciplinary Education), Office of the Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Social Network Analysis
Health Informatics
His current research interests include artificial intelligence, data mining, collaborative information filtering, social network analysis, and healthcare informatics.
Lai-Yin QIN
Associate Professor, Academy of Visual Arts; Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning), Office of the Dean of Creative Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
SUSTAINNOVATION
- Commercial product & services solutions design
- Human-centered design (HCD) / Ergonomics
- Industrial manufacturing processes
- New materials
- UX & UI
- Branding & marketing
- Culture & Craftsmanship
- Entrepreneurship
- Social innovation
- Sustainable Design …
Le ZHOU
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Nonlinear high dimensional heteroscedasticity models; High dimensional inference for nonstandard models
High-dimensional data analysis, statistical learning theory, high dimensional probability
Leevan LING
Professor, Department of Mathematics; Director, Peking University-HKBU Joint Research Institute for Applied Mathematics; Head, Department of Mathematics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Prof. Leevan Ling is an applied mathematician with primary research interests in algorithm designs and numerical analysis. His research interests include scientific computing, meshless methods, and numerical analysis. He authored more than 80 publications in international journal…
Levi Mahonri CHECKETTS
Assistant Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy; Associate Director, Centre for Applied Ethics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Catholic social ethics, contintental philosophy and Science and Technology Studies, especially as they intersect in questions of economics and new technologies.
Lian Hee WEE
Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Please correspond to enquire.
Upon the basis of theoretical phonological research drawn largely on Chinese languages and Asian Englishes, my work extends to the interface of linguistic tone with music, to the aesthetics of indigenized English poetry, and to the mutual enrichment of improvisation comedy, lingu…
Liila TARUFFI
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Music Psychology and Neuroscience
Music Cognition
Mental Imagery
Mind-Wandering
Music & Emotion
Aesthetics
Creativity
Health and Well-Being
Liqun WEI
Professor, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: strategic leadership, Chinese business strategy
Founding teams/new venture teams; female leadership; HRM system effectiveness; strategic leadership; Chinese business strategy; HRM; Chinese management
Long-Kai HUANG
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Hashing, Meta-Learning, Meta-learning, Drug Discovery, Pre-Trained Model, Downstream Task, Hashing Method, Training Model
Lorna Alice Moira DILLON
Assistant Professor, Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
needlework, Needlework, Visual Arts, US-Mexico Border, Textile Art, handkerchiefs, Continuous, Vocal Music
Lu ZHANG
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
AI for Science
Computational genomics
His primary research interests are computational genomics, bioinformatics, AI for genomics and machine learning.
Lucetta Y L KAM
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Research interests: Queer women in the transnational Chinese context; Hong Kong studies; inter-Asian queer popular culture
Magdalen KI
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: 19th Century Studies, Psychoanalysis, Gothic Literature
19th Century Studies, Psychoanalysis, Gothic Literature; Hong Kong; Jane Austen; Evil; Celebrity; Conceptual; Spirit; King; Special Administrative Region
Matthew Yuk-Yu LUI
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Green Chemistry, Sustainable Chemistry, Biomaterials
His current research interests include developing an arthropods-based circular economy, lignin chemistry, and green solvents.
Meiyu GUO
Associate Professor, Assistant Dean · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Greenhouses Gas emissions from oil and gas development; Carbon emission trading
Unconventional Oil and Gas Development; Carbon Emission Trading; Energy Policy; Environmental Impact Assessment
Meng GAO
Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
climate modeling, chemistry-climate interactions, and climate change impacts and mitigation; GE Environmental Sciences; GB Physical geography
Min LI
Chair Professor in Chinese Medicine; Ma Pak Leung Endowed Professor in Innovative Neuromedicine; Dean, Office of the Dean of Chinese Medicine · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
1. Autophagy regulation in neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
2. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for the prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, incl…
Professor Li’s key research area:
- The relationship between autophagy regulation and neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s Disease (PD), Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
- The application of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the pre…
Mingxing LI
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Phonology; Phonetics; Second language acquisition; Language typology; Sound change; Chinese linguistics
Monique WAN
Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance; Director, Centre for Family Office Management; Associate Dean (Taught Postgraduate Studies), Office of the Dean of Business · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Applied econometrics, financial economics, tourism economics, analysts' behavior, macroeconomic indicators measurement
Nirakar PRADHAN
Assistant Professor; Associate Professor, Department of Biology · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: Fermentation; Anaerobic digestion; Biodegradable polymer synthesis; Biohydrometallurgy
Fermentative waste valorization for resource recovery and urban agriculture; Microbial biorefineries & industrial biotechnology for green fuels and materials; Biohydrometallurgical recovery of critical metals from E-waste and EV-batteries; Metabolic control and microbial adaptati…
Pak Lei Gladys CHONG
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Chinese governmentality, cultural governance, power relations, process of subjectification, discourse analysis, youth, gender, place-making, (techno-)nationalism, Olympics studies, home, physical dwellings, digital governance, social credit, security, surveillance, and communicat…
Pan LIAO
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology; Associate Director, Advanced Life Sciences and Mass Spectrometry Laboratory · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Plant and food Biotechnology of health-promoting and valuable natural products; Plant biochemistry and metabolism; Pathway discovery of valuable natural products; Regulation, transport, and release of natural products in plants; Generate novel strategies to produce value-added co…
Patricia SAUTHOFF
Assistant Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: South Asian history and religions, Asian medicine and alchemy, Yoga (classical and modern)
South Asian history, Sanskrit literature and culture, South Asian systems of medicine, rasaśāstra (Indian alchemy), Tantric religious traditions and practices, Yoga in South Asia, women's history
Patrick Gordon HOLLAND
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Creative Writing; Humanities; Philosophy;
Creative writing; Non-place; Sacred place; Diaspora Studies; Authorship
Peter NELSON
Associate Professor, Academy of Visual Arts; Associate Director (Teaching and Learning), Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Keywords: N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR; Contemporary art; new media; Digital Media; BH Aesthetics; Media Aesthetics; Technology Aesthetics; NX Arts in general; landscape art; Computer-mediated Communication; ND Painting. Expertise related to UN Sustainable Deve…
Ping HU
Associate Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Pharmaceutics
Drug delivery
CNS diseases
Wound healing
long-acting formulations
Hydrogels
IVIVC
Research Interests
Professor Hu’s research focuses on innovative drug delivery systems and translational pharmaceutics, with particular emphasis on the …
Po Yin CHUNG
Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy; Director, Modern History Research Centre · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Social & Economic History, Trading Diaspora & Heritage Studies, Photogrammetry & Heritage Information Modelling
Pu HAO
Associate Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Urban geography; Migration and mobility; Informal settlements; Urban housing; Keywords: G Geography (General), Human Geography, Urban Geography, Migration, Housing, Gig Economy
Qianyuan TANG
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
The Study of Protein Evolution and Dynamics based on AlphaFold Database
1. Data-driven studies of complex systems
2. AI for biomedical sciences
3. Protein evolution and dynamics
4. Complexity and criticality of biological systems
Qing TANG
Assistant Professor of Marketing · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Her research interests focus on brand communication and digital marketing. She is also interested in visual marketing.
Rachel Siow ROBERTSON
Assistant Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Philosophy of Technology; AI Ethics; Joy; Integrity; Immanuel Kant
Radu-Alexandru LECA
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Radu’s initial expertise is in early modern visual and scribal cultures in Japan, with interests in images of alterity, the role of materiality and social practices, and the interplay between manuscript and print media. Radu’s other major research topic is the history of cartogra…
Regina Y R CHEN
Professor, Head, Department of Communication Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Psychology of strategic communication in social media and social influence, Pubic relations, social media engagement
Strategic communciation; corporate social responsibility; creating shared value; online communities; social media engagement; social media influencer; gamification
Renjie WAN
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Computational Photography
Ricky C K LAM
Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: L2 writing assessment; formative assessment; digital portfolios; language assessment literacy
L2 writing assessment; formative assessment; digital portfolios; language assessment literacy
Roberto ALONSO TRILLO
Associate Professor, Academy of Music · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Interface Development / ML for Multimodal Artistic Research / Enhanced Pedagogy / Music and AI
Music and AI; Interface Development; Interdisciplinary Research; 20th-Century Music & 20th-Century Spanish Music; Philosophy of Music & Critical Theory; Historical Performance Practice; Music Pedagogy; Theodor W. Adorno; Post-structuralism and Music
Rocky Peng CHEN
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
New Technologies in Marketing (e.g., Service Robot, Metaverse, and Artificial Agent);
Anthropomorphism and Consumer Behavior;
Branding;
Psychology in Consumption, Service, and Workplace.
Rongjun YU
Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development; Executive Director, Life Science Imaging Centre · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
We accept candidates with psychology, neuroscience, management, or other related background, with a strong interest in conducting cross-disciplinary research. Potential candidates are encouraged to contact me before applying.
Neuroeconomics, social neuroscience, decision neuroscience; Social Neuroscience; Neuroeconomics/Neuromarketing; Organizational Neuroscience; Neuroentrepreneurship
Ruth Y Y HUNG
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture; Associate Director, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Animal Studies, Modern Literary Criticism, World Literature and Culture, The Modern Intellectual
Sai WANG
Assistant Professor, Department of Interactive Media · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Computer-mediated communication, media psychology, human-computer interaction.
Samuel SWOPE
Assistant Professor, Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Flight and Air as Medium, Robotic Art, Human-Drone Interaction, Sonification, Sculpture, Creative Coding, Creative Engineering
Sandy S C LI
Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development; Director, Academy of Wellness and Human Development · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Learning Analytics, Big Data and AI in Education; Ubiquitous Learning; STEM Education; Rasch Model and Multi-level Structural Equation Modelling; Brain-Computer Interfacing; Leadership in ICT Implementation; Simulation and Modelling in Science Education
Shancheng WANG
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Smart Window, Vanadium, Thermochromics, Smart Windows, Hydrogel, Radiative Cooling, Vanadium Dioxide, Emissivity
Shoko Sakai USHIO
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Plant ecology, Pollination, Social-Ecological Studies, Plant microbiome, Seed endophyte
Shu-Jen WANG
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
QC Physics, organic electronics, materials for healthcare, sensors
Shun Man Emily CHOW-QUESADA
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Anglophone African Literature
Literature and Postcolonialism
Utopian and Dystopian Studies
Anglophone Hong Kong Literature
Representations of Africa in Hong Kong
Sihao CHEN
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Monetary Policy, Local Currency Pricing, Open Economy, Pricing, International Production Networks, International Tax Policy, Consumption Heterogeneity, Optimal Monetary Policy
Simon Q B HAN
Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division; Associate Dean (Engagement and Development), Office of the Dean of Chinese Medicine; Associate Director, Research Centre for Standardization of Chinese Medicines · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
The chemistry, bioactivities, and mechanism of actions of natural polysaccharides and valuable Chinese medicines
Professor Han has been engaged in research in the field of bioactive components and quality control of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for 30 years. His current research interests focus on the chemical analysis, quality control, and biological activity of herb polysaccharides.…
Siu Yau LEE
Associate Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies; Associate Director, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Highly skilled immigration
Intergroup relations
Immigration policy, inter-group relations, identity, and social policies.
Sixin LIAO
Assistant Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Eye Movement (Psychology), Eye-Tracking (Psychology), Text Processing (Psychology), Chinese (Arts and Humanities), Written Language (Keyphrases), Video Games (Keyphrases), Eye-tracking Study (Keyphrases), Visual Distractor (Keyphrases)
Song CHANG
Associate Professor, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems; Head, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Human Resource Management, Employee Creativity, Firm Innovation
Stephanie Jean TSANG
Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies; Associate Head, Department of Communication Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Fake News and Misinformation, Media Psychology, Science Communication, and Social Media Engagement
Sung Nok CHIU
Professor, Department of Mathematics; Associate Head (Teaching and Learning), Department of Mathematics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Applied Probability, Spatial Statistics, Stochastic Geometry, Voronoi Diagram
Sunny WANG
Associate Professor, Academy of Visual Arts · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: The art of be/coming through glass: the exploration of studio glass art inspired by Chinese calligraphy and framed by Buddhist practice
Keywords: NB Sculpture, Glass; Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being, SDG 4 - Quality Education, SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities; Fingerprint topics: Hong Kong, Artists, Art Basel,…
Tek Sheng Kevin LO
Associate Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies; Associate Director, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies; Acting Director, David C Lam Institute for East-West Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students; PhD projects: political geography, urban geography, environmental geography, energy geography, climate change, China
climate change, political geography, urban geography, energy geography, environmental geography, rural geography, development geography, China
Thomas Ernst KNÖPFEL
Chair Professor in Physics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: within my field of expertise as indicated by publications of my lab (see orcid.org/0000-0002-5718-0765)
Professor Knöpfel research interest revolve around the fundamental question how the brain generates cognition and emotions. What defines as, from a natural science perspective, to be human? On the practical level, his experimental work make good use of the opportunities offered b…
Tiejun TONG
Professor of Statistics in the Department of Mathematics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
High-dimensional data analysis, Meta-analysis and medical statistics, Nonparametric regression models
Tien Ee Dominic YEO
Professor, Department of Communication Studies; Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning), Office of the Dean of Communication · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
(a) Communication aspects of psychological well-being and/or sexuality
(b) Impacts of mobile, wearable, artificial intelligence, or other digital technologies on identity, relationships, and/or health
(c) Emerging and/or controversial phenomena related to social m…
Social media use, particularly in relation to psychological well-being and intimacy; Self-disclosure and supportive communication mediated by social media and artificial intelligence
Timothy K F FUNG
Associate Professor, Department of Interactive Media · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Health Communication, Risk Communication, Science Communication, Environmental Communication
Tom O'DEA
Lecturer I · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Selected Solo and Group Exhibitions
2021
waning and remaining, CITYA exhibition, Lai Chi Wo Village, Hong Kong (solo)
old陳skin皮, CITYA exhibition, 1a space annex, To Kwa Wan, Hong Kong (solo)
AVA Print Club, AVA Gallery, Hong Kong (group).
2020
Beside Painting (curatorial p…
Tsz Kin LEUNG
Assistant Professor, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Microeconomics Theory, Behavioral Economics, Industrial Organization
Keywords: HB Economic Theory, Behavioral Economics, Microeconomics Theory
Tsz King Bjorn TAM
Assistant Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development; Associate Director, Dr. Stephen Hui Research Centre for Physical Recreation and Wellness · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
If you are interested in exercise intervention, human metabolism and holistic well-being, please email me at [email protected] or visit mat-lab.org for more information.
Dysregulated metabolism - obesity, diabetes, and cancer
Psychiatric disorders
Preventive medicine
Exercise/ lifestyle intervention
Vincent HUANG
Assistant Professor, Department of Interactive Media · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Internal communication and public relations: Employee engagement, leadership communication, organization-public relationships
Information and communication technologies: social processes in AI adoption, social media affordances, digital intimacy, online dating
Organizational comm…
Wa Kimmy CHAN
Professor, Associate Dean (Research and Impact) · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Services Marketing, Customer Relationship Management
Her research interests pertain to four major areas – including customer relationship management, customer participation and value co-creation, human-technology interaction, and organisational frontlines – that have generated si…
Wai Lun MAN
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students. PhD projects: Transition metal complexes-catalyzed activation of small molecules
QD Chemistry; Transition metal complexes-catalyzed activation of small molecules; Nitrido Complexes; Ruthenium; Osmium; Salen; Cobalt; Nitrido; Manganese; formation; SDG 13 Climate Action
Wai Po CHONG
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Prof. Chong’s interest is in cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in regulating immune responses in autoimmune diseases. To better dissect the basic mechanisms involved, we used various animal models, including experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) and experimenta…
Wei Shen AIK
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry; Associate Head (Research), Department of Chemistry · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Dr. Aik interested in studying protein-nucleic acid complexes in various contexts, such as RNA metabolism, viral replication, and cancer. He is also aspire to be innovative in designing therapies using structures of protein/nucleic acid complexes as guides.
Wendy Y J HUANG
Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development; Director, Dr. Stephen Hui Research Centre for Physical Recreation and Wellness · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Prof Wendy Huang’s research interest centers on the comprehensive spectrum of 24-hour movement behaviours, encompassing physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep, across various populations. She is particularly intrigued by the interplay between these time-use elements an…
Wing Shan KAN
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Social Gerontology, Case Management, Consumer-directed Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Long-term Care, Primary Healthcare, Health and Social Care Policy, Process Evaluation, Environmental Justice and Climate Change
Winnie CHOR
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Winnie specialises in discourse analysis, language change (from a grammaticalization perspective), and the semantic-pragmatic interface. Her work involves the analysis of naturally-occurring conversations in different contexts, including everyday contexts such as family gathering…
Xiangze ZENG
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics; Assistant Professor (Affiliate), Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Computational biophysics
Intrinsically disordered proteins
Biomolecular condensates
Phase separation in biology
Protein-protein/ligand interactions
Molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations
Multiscale modeling
Xiaodong ZHAO
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Financial Accounting, Disclosure, Capital Markets
Xiaopu LYU
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
RGC/GRF - Rise in summertime ozone levels in South China: Impacts of long-range transport of Southeast Asia emissions
RGC/CRF - Is the Usual Social Distance Sufficient to Avoid Airborne Infection of Expiratory Droplets in Indoor Environments?
Atmospheric Chemistry; Local and Regional Air Quality; Atmospheric Reactive Organics and Secondary Air Pollution; Volatile Organic Compounds; Tropospheric Ozone; Organic Aerosol Source and Chemistry
Xiaoyu ZHUANG
Assistant Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Mental health of youth and families,
Prevention and early intervention in mental health
Emotional resilience of diverse populations
Migration and psychological adaptation
Xin HUANG
Professor, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Data Management, Big Graph Mining & Visualization, Social Network Analysis, Privacy-Aware Computing
Xin ZOU
Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Household Finance; Household Sustainability; Digitization, E-Commerce, and FinTech; Financial Intermediaries; Behavioral Finance
Xu HUANG
Chair Professor in Management · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Professor Huang's research interests include leadership, power, proactive and abnormal work behaviors, employee well-being, cross-cultural psychology, and management issues in China.
Yang GAO
Associate Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Physical activity and other health-realated behaviours
Health promotion and disease management
Wider health determinants
Yang LIU
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science; Associate Director, Centre for Health Informatics · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition; Dimensionality Reduction, Subspace Learning; Multi-way/Multi-view/Multi-label/Multi-task Learning; Computational Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Modeling
Yanping DUAN
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Theory- and Evidence-based Health Behavior (Physical Activity, Diet) Intervention
Environmental, Psycho-social and Socio-cultural Aspects of health behaviors (Physical Activity, Diet) and Precautionary Behaviors (Influenza, COVID-19)
Yiji XIA
Chair Professor in Biology · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: RNA modifications and gene regulation
QK Botany; RNA capping; gene regulation; transcriptional control; stress responses
Yin ZHANG
Associate Professor, Department of Journalism · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Potential research postgraduate students are welcomed to join the following projects:
- AI in the newsroom: Advancing professional practice and industry transformation
- Digital creative media practices by ethnic minorities in Hong Kong
Hong Kong; Discourse; Chinese; Artificial Intelligence; Facebook; China; Social Media; Relational Orientation
Yinni PENG
Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Migration, Gender and Family, Digital Technology and Media, Qualitative Research Methods
Yiran LI
Assistant Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
information politics, social media management, emergency management, and public policy
Yiu Ming CHEUNG
Chair Professor in Artificial Intelligence, Department of Computer Science; Associate Dean (Research and Postgraduate Studies), Office of the Dean of Science and Technology; Associate Director, Institute of Computational and Theoretical Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
1. Developing Machine Learning Methods for Industrial Big Data Analysis and Traceability of Product Quality Abnormality;
2. Unsupervised Multi-source Domain Adaptation Approach to Deep Classification under a Complex Environment: A Challenging Problem?
3. On Dete…
Machine Learning and Visual Computing, as well as their applications in Data Science, Pattern Recognition, Multi-objective Optimization, and Information Security.
Yiu Wing LEUNG
Professor, Department of Computer Science · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects: Networking, Internet computing, cloud computing
Networking, Internet computing and cloud computing, cybernetics and system engineering
Yizhou ZHUANG
Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
GB Physical geography, GE Environmental Sciences, United States, Vapor Pressure Deficit, Drought, Atmospheric Circulation, Sea Surface Temperature, Boundary Layer, Troposphere, Amazon, SDG 13 - Climate Action
Yuanyuan YU
Associate Director, Institute of Integrated Bioinformedicine and Translational Science (IBTS); Assistant Professor, Chinese Medicine - Teaching and Research Division · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Targeting sclerostin loop3 to promote bone formation with low cardiovascular risk in animal models
The role of the interactions between N domain and Linker 2 of DKK1 in modulating the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment mediated by DKK1C domain
AI-powered apt…
1) Optimization of aptamer selection methodology;
2) Aptamer-based translational medicine and drug discovery;
3) Aptamer structural biology
研究興趣：
1）核酸適配體篩選方法優化；
2）基於核酸配適體的轉化醫學與藥物發現；
3）核酸適配體結構生物學
Yui TONG
Associate Professor, Academy of Language and Culture · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Creative Writing Studies, Comparative Literature, French Literature, Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature, Theatre Studies
Modern Chinese Literature, French Literature, Comparative Literature, East-West Comparative Studies,Creative Writing, Theatre, and Literary Theory
Yunhui HUANG
Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Marketing and Information Systems · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Disease Threats; Affect and Emotions; Power; Social Crowding; Fashion; Price Promotions; Entertainment Products; evolutionary psychology, price promotions, fashion, and entertainment products (e.g., movies) etc.
Zhenbin LIU
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
Dr. Liu has a wide variety of research interests centered on accounting regulation, disclosure, technology, GenAI/machine learning applications, and non-traditional data sources. He has published research papers in The Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary…
Zhiling YU
Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
1) Pharmacology of Chinese medicines, focusing on the mechanisms of action of anticancer, anti-inflammation and melanogenesis-modulation herbs; 2) Unique processing of Chinese medicinal herbs, focusing on the mechanisms underlying processing of Chinese medicines, standardization …
Zhiqiang DENG
Research Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students PhD projects Autophagy in neurodegenerative diseases (AD, PD, ALS) and the regulation of autophagy activity and the neuroprotective mechanism by traditional Chinese medicine.
Dr. Deng mainly focuses on the regulation of selective autophagy and autophagy receptors in neurodegenerative diseases (AD, PD, ALS), and the research on the regulation of autophagy activity and the neuroprotective mechanism by natural traditional Chinese medicine small molecules…
Zi WANG
Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance; Associate Director (Research), Centre for Business Analytics and the Digital Economy · Pure Portal Faculty
⭐ Accepting PhD Students
China, International Production, Trade Dispute, Multinational Production, Trade War, Real Wages, Corporate Tax, Foreign Investment
All Faculty at Hong Kong Baptist University (17)
Ada FUNG
Associate Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development; Director, Life Course Development Research Institute · Pure Portal Faculty
Early detection and intervention for cognitive decline and neurocognitive disorders; Promoting cognitive and mental health in older adults; Dementia risk reduction; Determinants of healthy ageing; Development of smart technology in mental healthcare
Adam CHEUNG
Associate Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies; Associate Director, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies · Pure Portal Faculty
Marital relations; Household labor; Family structure and living arrangement; Gender ideology
Adam Craig SCHWARTZ
Associate Professor, Academy of Chinese, History, Religion and Philosophy; Associate Professor, The Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology · Pure Portal Faculty
Early China; paleography; excavated texts and manuscripts; classics and commentary; divination; and scribal culture
Alastor Merlin COLEBY
Lecturer II, School of Continuing Education · Pure Portal Faculty
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Albert CHAU
Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) · Pure Portal Faculty
Hong Kong, Blackjack, University of Hong Kong, Social Development, Undergraduate Students, Service Learning, Student Culture, Phenomenological Exploration
Alex S L TSANG
Associate Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
Socially Responsible Marketing, Socially Responsible Consumption, and Consumer Well-being
Alex Shiu-Lun CHU
Assistant Lecturer, Department of Mathematics · Pure Portal Faculty
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alex WAI
Chair Professor of Photonics; President and Vice-Chancellor · Pure Portal Faculty
Nonlinear Optics, Fiber Lasers, Fiber Optic Communications, and Network Theory
Alfred Hy LAM, Dr
Lecturer II · Pure Portal Faculty
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alice K Y WONG
Lecturer I · Pure Portal Faculty
Nursing Student, Systematic Review, Youth, Adolescence, Wart Virus, Human Papillomavirus, Vaccination, Nursing Education
Alice Marie LE GALL, Ms
Lecturer I, Language Centre · Pure Portal Faculty
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alison CHAN
Lecturer I, Associate Director (Knowledge Transfer) · Pure Portal Faculty
Leadership, Strategic Management, HRM, Organizational Citizenship Behavior, Entreprenuership
Alison Y T OU
Research Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
Hong Kong, Older Adults, Physical Activity, Well-being, South Asians, South Asian, Social Capital, Mental Health
Amanda S L LAU
Lecturer I · Pure Portal Faculty
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Amelia N Y LEE
Principal Lecturer, School of Continuing Education; Acting Director of College of International Education, School of Continuing Education; Associate Dean, School of Continuing Education · Pure Portal Faculty
Educational Vouchers; School Choice; Empirical Case Study; Voucher Scheme; Hong Kong; Choice Factors; Parent Interview; Pre-primary Education
Amir NOORIZADEGAN, Dr
Research Assistant Professor · Pure Portal Faculty
Radial Basis Function, Condition Number, Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks, Residual Neural Network, Inverse Problem, Shape Parameter, Partial Differential Equation
Amy M C TSANG
Lecturer I, School of Continuing Education · Pure Portal Faculty
Hong Kong, Learning Experiences, University Students, Sub-degree, Youth Voice, Activity Learning, Student Learning, Volunteering
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How many professors at Hong Kong Baptist University are hiring PhD students in 2026?
As of 2026-10-19, 183 professors at Hong Kong Baptist University, a Hong Kong university, show active PhD hiring signals in phd-match's faculty database.
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