People in the School of Science
The School consists of outstanding faculty members, many of whom are leaders in their research fields and have attained international stature in recognition of their scientific contributions. With their different backgrounds and research interests, they bring diverse, interdisciplinary perspectives to their research and teaching.
School Administration
Faculty Members

Tom CHEUNG
- S H Ho Associate Professor of Life Science
- Associate Professor, Division of Life Science
- Director of Biotechnology Research Institute
- Director of HKUST-BGI Joint Research Center
- Director of HKUST-Nan Fung Life Sciences Joint Laboratory
- Associate Director of Biosciences Central Research Facility
- Associate Director of HKUST-Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Joint Research Center for Brain Science

King Lau CHOW
- Acting Dean of Students
- Professor, Division of Life Science
- Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Professor, Division of Public Policy
- Director of the Center for the Development of the Gifted and Talented
- Program Director of BSc in Individualized Interdisciplinary Major Program