The Group

Prof. Chi-Ming Che (BSc, PhD HKU)
Prof. Chi-Ming Che (BSc, PhD HKU)
Zhou Guangzhao Professor in Natural Sciences (since 2015)
Director of State Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry (since 2010); Director of HKU-CAS Joint Laboratory on New Materials
Director of Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (since 2020)
Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences (elected in 1995)
International Member (Foreign Associate), National Academy of Sciences, USA (elected in 2013)
Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences (elected in 2007)
Vice-President and Founding Member, The Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong (2015)
Honorary Professor, State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS
Head of Department of Chemistry (since 2016)

Office: 505, CYM Chemistry Building; G01C, CYM Chemistry Building
Phone: 2859 2154, 2859 2150; Email: cmche@hku.hk

Education
1975-1978
1978-1982

1980-1983

B.Sc. (First Class Honours), The University of Hong Kong
Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong (Supervisor: Professor Chung-Kwong Poon)
Research in Organometallic Photochemistry and Bioinorganic Chemistry, California Institute of Technology (Supervisor: Professor Harry B. Gray)

Working Experience
1983-1990
1990-1992
1992-present
1997-2016
2016-present
2016-present

Lecturer, The University of Hong Kong
Reader, The University of Hong Kong
Chair of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong
Dr. Hui Wai Haan Chair of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong
Zhou Guangzhao Professor in Natural Sciences, The University of Hong Kong
Head of Department of Chemistry

世上只有三種人，一種智商較低，一種很聰明，但兩者都極少；大部分人在中間，智商都差不多，差別只在你專注於哪方面。不是每個人都願專心做一件事的。

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