Alexander Wai
Alexander Wai Ping-kong (Chinese: 衞炳江) has been Deputy President and Provost of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University since 1 March 2020.[1] He will assume the position of President and Vice-Chancellor of the Hong Kong Baptist University on 1 February 2021.[2][3]
Alexander Wai | |
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衞炳江 | |
| 6th President and Vice-Chancellor of the Hong Kong Baptist University | |
| Assuming office 1 February 2021 | |
| Chancellor | Carrie Lam |
| Succeeding | Roland Chin |
| Deputy President and Provost of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University | |
| Assumed office 1 March 2020 | |
| President | Teng Jin-guang |
| Chancellor | Carrie Lam |
| Preceded by | Philip Chan |
| Vice President (Research Development) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University | |
| In office 1 July 2010 – 29 February 2020 | |
| President | Timothy W. Tong, Teng Jin-guang |
| Chancellor | Leung Chun-ying, Carrie Lam |
| Personal details | |
| Education | BSc (HKU) PhD (UMD) |
| Website | Biographical Sketch |
Wai has served the Hong Kong Polytechnic University for over 20 years since 1996 as Assistant Professor.[4]
References
- "Prof. Alexander Wai appointed as new Deputy President and Provost". Hong Kong Polytechnic University. September 2019.
- "HKBU appoints Professor Alexander Wai Ping-kong as new President and Vice-Chancellor". Hong Kong Baptist University. 22 July 2020.
- "Local scholar Alexander Wai gets top job at Hong Kong's Baptist University after beating 200 candidates in global search". South China Morning Post. 22 July 2020.
- "Biographical Sketch". Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
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