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Prof. Dennis K.P. Ng

Professor Dennis K.P. Ng

Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President
Professor, Department of Chemistry

BSc, MPhil (CUHK); DPhil (Oxon); CChem FRSC; CSci

Curriculum Vitae

Education & CUHK Employment

Education

  • BSc, MPhil, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • DPhil, University of Oxford

CUHK Employment

  • 2017-present, Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President
  • 2002-present, Professor, Department of Chemistry
  • 2002-present, Warden, Pentecostal Mission Hall Complex (High Block), Chung Chi College
  • 2011-17, Associate Vice-President
  • 2009-17, University Dean of Students
  • 2004-08, Associate Dean (Student Affairs), Faculty of Science
  • 2001-04, Associate Director, Applied Chemistry with Management Studies Programme
  • 1997-2000, Part-Time Lecturer, School of Pharmacy
  • 1994-2002, Lecturer in Chemistry

Research Interests

  • Our current research interests lie in the chemistry of various functional dyes, particularly phthalocyanines and boron dipyrromethenes, focusing on their biomedical applications.

Honours & Awards

  • The Vice-Chancellor's Exemplary Teaching Award, CUHK, 2009
  • Young Researcher Award, CUHK, 2005
  • Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award, CUHK, 2000, 2009 and 2013
  • Croucher Foundation Scholarship, 1990-93
  • Croucher Foundation Studentship, 1988-90

Professional Qualifications

  • Chartered Scientist (CSci), Science Council, UK, 2004
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), 2000
  • Chartered Chemist (CChem), Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 1993