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Curriculum Vitae Edward Y Y Ng BA(1st Hons) Nott, BArch(Distinction) Manc, MBA(Distinction) Warwick, PhD Cantab, RIBA, HKIA, IESNA, MSLL, FHKMetS, FRMetS, FRSA, Architect (UK and HK) Professor NG Yan Yung Edward is Professor of Architecture in the School of Architecture of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He is the first incumbent of the Yao Ling Sun Endowed Chair in Architecture. He worked as an architect before becoming a professor. He specializes in Green Building, Environmental and Sustainable Design, and Urban Climatology for City Planning. At CUHK, Professor Ng is also the Director of the Master of Science of Sustainable and Environmental Design Programme. As an environmental consultant to the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Professor Ng developed the performance-based daylight design practice note, the Air Ventilation Assessment Technical Guidelines and the Urban Climatic Maps for City Planning. Professor Ng has published over 400 papers and 3 books. He has twice received the International Award from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He has also twice been honoured by the UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Jury Commendation for Innovation Award. PERSONAL Current Appointment Yau Ling Sun Professor of Architecture Address School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong College Morningside College, CUHK Contact (T) +(852) 2609 6515 (F) +(852) 2603 5267 (E) [email protected] (W) www.edwardng.com EDUCATION Edward was trained an architect in the United Kingdom. Since qualification, he specialised in environmental design. He received a Commonwealth Scholarship to study at Cambridge under Professor Dean Hawkes; at the same time, he took technical courses equivalent to the award of their MSc in Light and Lighting at London University under David Loe and Ted Rowland. 2002 MBA (Distinction), Warwick Business School, Warwick University, UK. 1991 PhD in Architecture, Department of Architecture, Trinity College - Cambridge University, UK. 1986 BArch (Distinction in Design, Distinction in Dissertation) (top student and Medallist), School of Architectural Studies, Manchester University, UK. 1983 BA (1st Class) Hons (top student), in Architecture & Environmental Design, Department of Architecture and Environmental Design, Nottingham University, UK. _______ Page 1 of 67 Sept 2014 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP (Elected) Edward is a chartered architect in the United Kingdom and a registered architect in Hong Kong. His contribution in daylight researches has earned him membership with two of the most prestigious learned societies on illumination engineering. For his works on urban climatology, he has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in the United Kingdom for his contribution to sustainable design and community works. 2010- BEAM Prof, Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC), HK 2009- Fellow, Royal Meteorological Society (FRMetS), UK 2007- Associate, International Passive Low Energy Architecture Society (PLEA) 2005- Member, Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA), Hong Kong 2005- Registered Architect, Architects Registration Board (ARB-HK), Hong Kong 2003- Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), UK 2000- Fellow, Hong Kong Meteorological Society (HKMetS), Hong Kong 2000- Member, Society of Light and Lighting (MSLL), Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), UK 1999- Member, Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA), USA 1988- Chartered Architect, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), UK 1988- Registered Architect, Architects Registration Board (ARBUK), UK. 2008-2013 Member, American Meteorological Society (AMS), USA 2008-2010 Member, International Society of Biometeorology (ISB) EXPERIENCES As an architect, Edward’s earlier career was in architectural practice in the UK. In 1992, he began his academic career at Sheffield University. He was with MIT and the National University of Singapore before coming to the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1999. As a designer, he has taught design studio throughout his academic life. His lectures are mostly in the area of building technology, design management and environmental design. He has been involved in curriculum planning in NUS and in CUHK. At CUHK, he had been the technology courses coordinator and year coordinator of design studios. He is the Director of the Environmental Design Research Unit, and the founding Programme Director of the MSc in Environmental and Sustainable Design Programme. In August 2011, Edward was promoted to Professor of Architecture. In 2014, he was named Yao Ling Sun Professor of Architecture. Current Yao Ling-Sun Professor of Architecture note1, Professor of Architecture (rank A3) note 2, School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong note1 Yao Ling-Sun Endowed Chair Professorship in Architecture was established in 2014 in honour of the late Mr YAO Ling-Sun. Professor Edward Ng is the Chair’s first incumbent. note 2 The Chinese University of Hong Kong has three ranks of full professorship: A1, A2 and A3, with A3 being the highest. It is equivalent in status to the title “Chair Professor” in some other tertiary institutions in Hong Kong. Professors at the A3 rank in CUHK are members of the University Senate. _______ Page 2 of 67 Sept 2014 Teaching • ARCH2411 [ARCH3424] 2nd year Environmental Technology (2004-) • Supervisor, MSc SENV7100 dissertations (2004-07; 09-) • Supervisor, MSc SENV7700 design project (2003-06; 2009-) • Supervisor, PhD research (2002-) Administration • Member, Department Academic Personnel Committee (2007-) • Member, Research and Research Programme Committee (2000-02) (2003-) • Coordinator, Design Technology Laboratory (2000-02) (2003-2014) • Coordinator, Environmental and Sustainable Design Research Unit (2003-) • Programme Director, MSc in Environment and Sustainable Design (2002-) • Level II Academic Advisor, MSc in Environment and Sustainable Design Programme (2012-) College • Member, Faculty Board, Faculty of Social Science (2011-) Faculty and • Fellow, Morningside College (2009-) University • Member, Finance Committee, Morningside College (2009-) • Member, Dining & Residence Halls Management Committee, Morningside College (2009-) • Leader of Sustainable Urban Environment and Public Health Program & Fellow, IEES (Apr11-Jul 15) • Associate Director & Management Board member, Institute for Future Cities (IFOC) (14Jun13-31Jul15) • Member, Management Committee on Geo-Information and Earth Sciences, IEES (1Jun13-) • Second mentor, new faculty, Geography Department, CUHK (Jan14-) • Member, Senate, CUHK (2011-) 2002 - 2011 Professor (rank A1 and A2), Dept of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Teaching ARC3411 Building Systems Integration (2002-2004) ARC4403 Environmental Design Elective (2005-2007) MSc SENV7300 Lighting Design (2003-06; 2009-10) Department Member, Resources and Facility Committee (2002-2004) Administration Member, Research and Postgraduate Committee (2002-2006) Member, Department Academic Personnel Committee (2007-2011) Member, Research and Research Programme Committee (2000-02) (2003-2011) Director, Design Technology Laboratory (2000-02) (2003-2011) Director, Environmental and Sustainable Design Research Unit (2003-2011) Programme Director, MSc in Environment and Sustainable Design (2002-2011) Member, Admission Committee (2002-2004) Coordinator, Technics Design Studio (2002-2005) Coordinator, Dept workshop (2004-2005) Director, International Daylight Monitoring Station (2002-2005) Member, Professional and Curriculum Committee (2002-2006) (2008-2009) Chairman, Research and Postgraduate Committee (2006-2009) Member, Executive Committee (2006-2009) Coordinator, Technology Teaching Group (2002-05) (2008-09) College and Member, Building Committee on Student Hostel at Shaw, (2002-2004) University Dept (Architecture) Coordinator, Shaw College, (2003-2004) Member, Environment Enhancement Committee, Shaw College (2002-2008) Member, Graduate Panel, Faculty of Social Science (2002-05) (2008-09) Member, Student Development Prog. Committee, Shaw College (2004-2008) Fellow, Morningside College (2009-11) Member, Space use committee, Morningside College (2009-11) Member, Finance committee, Morningside College (2009-11) Member, Dining & Residence Halls Committee, Morningside College (2009-11) Member, University Energy Saving Task Force, CUHK (2002-11) 1999 - 2002 Associate Professor, Dept of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Key Teaching ARC3010, ARC3020 Design Studio, (1999-2001) ARC3111, ARC3120 Design [Technics] Studio, (2001-2002) ARC3411 Building Services Integration (1999-2002) ARC5502B Lighting Design Elective (1999-2001) Supervisor, PhD thesis (1999-2002) Key Department Member, Professional and Curriculum Committee (2000-2002) Administration Member, Resources and Facility Committee (2000-) Member, Research and Postgraduate Committee (2000-2002) Director, Design Technology Laboratory (1999-2001) Director, International Daylight Monitoring Station (2001-2002) Coordinator, Technics Design Studio (2001-2002) Coordinator, Technology Group (2001-2002) Member, Admission Committee (2000-2002) _______ Page 3 of 67 Sept 2014 College and University Member, Building Committee, Shaw College, (1999-2002) Dept (Architecture) Coordinator, Shaw College, (2000-2001) Member, Environment Committee, Shaw College, CUHK (2001-2002) Member, University Energy Saving Task Force, CUHK (2000-2002) Member, Graduate Panel, Faculty Graduate