@kiram
Professor of Policy, Environment & Sustainability at HKUST; working on innovation for sustainable development, regulation of emerging tech; green chemistry, sometimes AI; CP baseball assistant coach (yeah, we play baseball in HK! Go TTBC Eagles!)
Today's entry in "only in Hong Kong": getting a call from the MTR lost property office that they have our violin ready to be returned - within an hour of filing the lost property report. ❤️ you Hong Kongers. #HomeKong
a happy capybara on a sunny day
Who doesn't love an adorable capybara?
The view of an artificial turf field with green hills behind, and a cloudy and blue sky.
Hot coffee, chilly morning. let's play ball!!! Go Eagles!
I am super excited for our International Workshop on Interdisciplinary education, which I've been helping to plan for at least 9 months! calendar.hkust.edu
🙋♀️, assuming public policy counts
I was thinking shades of Philip Green, too
Every year, the first day of my MPP public management class, we pick apart this general notion....
* Camp counselor and canoe trip leader (the canoeing was in Sweden though)
* Kids birthday party planner
* Lab intern for a specialty chemical products company
* Research director for a tech startup
* Sustainability certification program consultant for a secretive family owned chocolate company
Hi everyone! I'm a policy Prof in HK, working around innovation policy, green tech, and urban sustainability. Lately I have alot going on around the chemical and fashion/textile industry, and green building tech. Love comparing notes with folks around the world!
I will say, this election is not shocking (a la 2016) to most of my colleagues in Hong Kong. More of a "ok, here we go again, so what will happen this time?" vibe...
One of the best parts of my job is random surprise visits from former students - and I've had a disproportionately high share in the past month. Love it!