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Advisers of the Hong Kong Space Museum
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Museum expert advisers are appointed by the Director of Leisure and Culture Services for a period of two years to provide professional advice to the museums of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department on matters pertaining to the promotion of art, history, science and film, in particular the acquisition of collection items. Advisers specialising in the fields of astronomy and space science are as follows:
(Names are listed in alphabetical order)
Name | Professional Background |
Prof. CHAN Kwing Lam | Professor, Faculty of Innovation Engineering, Macau University of Science and Technology Member, The International Astronomical Union (IAU) AAS Member American Physical Society Member |
Dr. CHAN Man Ho | Associate Professor, Department of Science and Environmental Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong Member, The International Astronomical Union (IAU) Academic Consultant, The Hong Kong Astronomical Society |
Prof. CHAU Hoi Fung | Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong |
Prof. CHU Ming Chung | Professor, Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Prof. LEUNG Kam Ching | Director, International School for Young Astronomers, International Astronomical Union and Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Professor Emeritus, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
Prof. TANG Tong Bor | Principal Scientific Consultant, APD Group Ltd. Former Professor, Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University Honorary Professor, Southeast University, Nanjing |
Prof. YUNG Kai Leung, BBS | Associate Head, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Chair Professor of Precision Engineering, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Sir Sze-yuen Chung Endowed Professorship in Precision Engineering Director of Research Centre for Deep Space Explorations, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
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Museum Advisory Committee (MAC) and its three standing sub-committees, namely the Art Sub-committee (ASC), the History Sub-committee (HSC) and the Science Sub-committee (SSC) comprise members of different backgrounds with a great wealth of professional expertise and experience relevant to the work of the museums, including professionals, academics, museum experts, collectors, art promoters, entrepreneurs, marketing and public relations experts, and community leaders. Science Sub-committee is a standing sub-committee established under the Museum Advisory Committee to advise the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) on policies and matters related to the science stream of museums and related offices; and perform any other functions in relation to the science stream of museums and related offices as delegated or assigned by the Museum Advisory Committee.
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