
Ir Professor Chi Yan Edwin TSO
曹之胤
YFHKEng [2025]
Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach) and Associate Professor, School of Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong
- Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (MASME), 2013, USA
- Member, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (MHKIE), 2022, Hong Kong
- Member, Institution of Mechanical Engineers (MIMechE), 2023
- Chartered Engineer (CEng), 2023
- Registered Professional Engineer (RPE), 2023
- Member, Chartered Institution of Building Servies Engineers (MCIBSE), 2024
- Member, Hong Kong Young Scientist Entrepreneurship Program, 2024
- Member, Hong Kong Green Building Council, 2025
- Fellow, Research Grant Council (RGC), 2024, RGC Research Fellowship
- Affiliate Professor, CityU Academy of Innovation, City University of Hong Kong
- Adjunct Professor, City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan)
Ir Prof. Tso is currently an Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach) and Associate Professor at the School of Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong. He holds BEng, MPhil, and PhD degrees from HKUST and was a Fulbright-RGC Fellow at UC Berkeley. He joined CityUHK in 2018 and was promoted early to Associate Professor in 2023. His research spans heat transfer, thermal management, energy efficient building technologies, and indoor built environment. He has published over 100 journal publications, filed 18 patents, and founded i2Cool Limited, a startup focused on commercializing passive radiative cooling technologies.
BEng
Mechanical Engineering
1st Class Honor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
MPhil
Environmental Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
PhD
Mechanical Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology