Topic: Application of Surface Plasmon Resonance in Photocatalysis and Chiral Sensing

Lecturer: Kwok-Yin WONG

Date: January 10, 2022

Time: 10:00

Venue: Conference Hall 3, Meeting Center

Organizer: Institute for Energy Research of Jiangsu University

Descrption: Professor Kwok-yin Wong is Vice President (Education), Patrick S.C. Poon Endowed Professor in Applied Chemistry and Chair Professor of Chemical Technology at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). Professor Wong obtained his BSc(Hons) and PhD degrees in chemistry from The University of Hong Kong in 1981 and 1986 respectively. He was a postdoctoral research fellow at the California Institute of Technology in the United States from 1986 to 1987. He joined the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1990 and was promoted to full professor in 1995, and chair professor in 2005. He was a visiting professor in the Department of Chemistry of McGill University in 2004-2005. He has served as Head of Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology from 2005 to 2009, Dean of Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles from 2008 to 2015, Associate Vice President (Research Support) from 2016-2020 at PolyU. Professor Wong is also Director of the State Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery at PolyU.  Prof. Wong has published over 260 journal articles in international SCI journals and is the holder of five international patents. A number of his works have been highlighted in Chemical & Engineering News and Analytical Chemistry of the American Chemical Society and Asia Materials of the Nature Publishing Group. He has been invited to deliver plenary, keynote and invited lectures at various international and regional conferences.