Academic Staff

Research interests

• Development of Resources for Teaching and Learning Science
• Problem-based/Outcome-based Learning Pedagogy
• Biology and Genetics of Pathogenic Microorganisms
• Oral Health and Diseases
• Protein Engineering and Structural Studies of Industrial Enzymes

Research interests

• Adapted Physical Activities
• Motor Learning and Assessment
• Health Fitness for Special Population

Research interests

• Sport biomechanics
• Ergonomics
• Strength and conditioning

Research interests

• Academic Literacy Development
• AI in Education
• Teacher Agency
• Teacher Feedback
• Writing across the Curriculum

Research interests

• Human Resource issues in tourism and hospitality industry
• Customer relationship management
• Destination management
• Sustainability management
• Tourism and hospitality education

Research interests

• Molecular Plant Cell Biology
• Sustainable Revitalisation of Plant Food By-product
• Blockchain Education in Tertiary and Secondary Education
• Pedagogical Research in Science and General Education

Research interests

• Chefs’ creativity
• Employee creative process
• Organizational behaviour
• Human resource management
• Employee commitment
• Food and beverage management

Research interests

• Translation Studies
• Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
• Curriculum Design & Development

Research interests

• Team Sports
• Sports Participation
• Sporting Events
• Sports Psychology
• Higher Education

Research interests

• Capital market research
• Base erosion and profit shifting

Research interests

• Social Movement
• Civil Society
• General Education
• Social Organization

Research interests

• Hospitality Employment
• The Impact of Culinary Work Integrated Learning Placement on Career Success
• The Work Culture of Chefs
• Hospitality Organizational Behaviour and Leadership Theory
• The Digital Workforce in Hospitality

Research interests

• Food and Beverage Management
• Bar Management
• Customer Service Management
• Strategic Management
• Contemporary Issues in Hotels
• Catering & Events Planning Management
• Service Quality Management

Research interests

• Social Media Analytics and Government Interest
• Public Relations Education
• Digital Crisis Management & Prediction
• Social Media Use by Governments & Policy
• Emerging technologies in Marketing & Public Relations
• Fake News and the Spread of Online Misinformation in Social Media
• Political in Social Media and Hong Kong Studies
• Political History of Chinese Canadian since 1947
• Hong Kong’s History
• Intellectual History of Modern China, 1840-1949
• Exploring Hong Kong through Film and Popular Music

Research interests

• Customer Service Management

Consultancy areas

• Business Management
• Strategic Management

Research interests

• Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) for Chinese learners
• Second Language Acquisition
• Pedagogical Strategy
• Adaptation from HKDSE to Academic Writing

Research interests

• Language Acquisition
• Discourse Analysis in English Language

Research interests

• English for Professional Purposes
• Quality Assurance in Language Assessment
• Thesis Writing in Science & Engineering

Research interests

• Electromyography (EMG) on sports rehabilitation and training

Research interests

• English for Specific Purposes
• Phonetics
• Phonology

Research interests

• Sustainability
• Smart Technology
• Well-being in event tourism

Research interests

• Sports Marketing
• Sports Coaching

Research interests

• Political and Military History
• The American Civil War
• Peer-assessment and Self-regulated Learning in General Education

Research interests

• Accounting and Finance
• Investment
• Life Education and Value Education

Research interests

• Strategic Communication Management
• Innovation and Creation in Business
• Design Thinking and Creativity

Research interests

• Modern Chinese Literature
• Modern and Contemporary Chinese Essay
• Media Writing
• Asian History in Global Context

Research interests

• Business Management
• Services Marketing
• Hospitality Management
• Food and Beverage Management
• Housekeeping Management

Research interests

• Strength and conditioning
• Sports coaching
• Non-traditional training tools

Research interests

• Guest Relations Management
• Hotel Rooms Operations Management
• Service Management
• Strategic Management
• Entrepreneurship

Research interests

• Chinese Linguistics and Language Acquisition
• Language Testing and Assessment
• Vocational Chinese curriculum design

Research interests

• English for Professional Purposes
• Drama and Musical Theatre

Research interests

• Phonetics and Phonology
• Mnemonics and memorization skills
• Mindset, motivation and productivity

Research interests

• Global Trends of Gastronomic Tourism
• Sustainability in the Food and Beverage Industry
• Food Waste Management in Hospitality Operations

Research interests

• Exercise Physiology and Fitness