University Research Committee
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HKU’s research strategies and policies are formulated by the University Research Committee (URC), which is a committee of the Senate chaired by the Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research). The URC designs and administers funding schemes to strengthen the University’s research performance.
Membership
| Category | Name |
|---|---|
| A Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, appointed by the President and Vice-Chancellor (Chairman) (ex-officio) | Professor S.K.Y Ma |
| A Chair Professor, appointed by the President and Vice-Chancellor (Deputy Chairman) | Professor A.S.T. Wong |
| Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning) (ex-officio) | Professor J.S. Siegel |
| The Dean of the Graduate School or his/her representative (ex-officio) | Professor D. Jin |
| Director, Technology Transfer Office (ex-officio) | Professor S.K.Y Ma (Acting Director) |
| Up to six teachers appointed by the Senate for two years at a time | Professor D.M. Bishai Professor S. He Professor T.Y.S. Lum Professor V.W.W. Yam Professor C.K.Y. Yiu Professor S.N.M. Young |
| Up to four teachers co-opted by the Committee for one year at a time | Professor H.W. Cappelen Professor G. Chiribella Professor P. Gao Professor N. Rao |
| President and Vice-Chancellor (Statutory) | Professor X. Zhang |
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