Ir Professor Guohua CHEN
陳國華
FHKEng [2024]
Chair Professor, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Chairman, World Chemical Engineering Council
- Fellow, HKIE
- Fellow, AIChE
- Fellow, Canadian Academy of Engineering, 2022
- Fellow, Global Academy of Chinese Chemical Engineering
Prof. Chen obtained his B.Eng from Dalian University of Technology. He received his PhD from McGill University.
He started his career at HKUST in 1994 and have been working there for 22 years. He served as Head of Department, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering during 2012-2016. He spent one year at MIT in 2005.
He moved to HK PolyU as a Chair Professor in 2017 and concurrently served as an Associate Vice President (Research) during 2017-2021.
He worked as the Chair Professor of Smart Energy Conversion and Storage at City University of Hong Kong during 2022-2025.
He is now Chair Professor of Energy and Environment, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
He also serves as the Chairman, World Chemical Engineering Council, Deputy Director, Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China.
He is a Fellow of HKIE, AIChE, and Canadian Academy of Engineering.
PhD
McGill University
MEng
McGill University
BEng
Dalian University of Technology