Jointly organised with the EVD,CADand AMC
Supported by UniSAAlumni HK –Doctoral Society
and the ACSD
Programme Highlights
Particulate Matter (PM) is the major component of ambient air pollution,
which causes premature mortality on a global scale. Ir Prof CK Chan, the
speaker, is going to share his experience in measurements of primary and
secondary pollutants and their potential to form PM in HK and from a modern
fleet of vehicles including biofueled, Euro 6 and hybrid buses in Gothenburg,
Sweden with our members.
Language
The powerpoint and presentation will be in English.
Speaker
Ir Professor Chan Chak-keung is currently the Chair Professor of
Atmospheric Environment and the Dean of the School of Energy and Environment,
City University of Hong Kong. He obtained BSc in Chemical Engineering from the
University of Texas at Austin and PhD in Chemical Engineering from the
California Institute of Technology. His research focuses on atmospheric particulate
matter with emphasis on atmospheric chemistry and its role in air
pollution. He received the Haagen Smit
Award of Atmospheric Environment in 2015, Second Prize of the State Natural
Science Award in 2010, and First Prize of the Natural Science Award in 2007. He
was the first winner of the Asian Young Aerosol Scientists Award. He has been
an Editor-in-Chief of Atmospheric Environment since 2008. He has published over 200 papers with a total
SCOPUS citation over 10,000 to date.
Registration & Enquiries
The number of participants is limited to 50, and
the applications will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis.
Attendance/CPD certificates will be provided after the seminar. For
registration, please visit the below link. Successful applicants will be
notified prior to the seminar.