Professor Liao Wei-Hsin Appointed Associate Dean (Student Affairs)

2014-08-01

Prof. Liao Wei-Hsin has been appointed Associate Dean (Student Affairs), effective from 1 August 2014.

Prof. Liao joined the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at CUHK since 1997, where he is also the founding director of the Smart Materials and Structures Laboratory. He was awarded the Research Excellence Award (2010-2011) of CUHK. He is also an active member of Adaptive Structures & Material Systems (ASMS) Branch of the ASME and the Chair of IEEE Hong Kong Joint Chapter of Robotics, Automation and Control Systems during 2011-13. Prof. Liao received 2012 Chapter of the Year Award from the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, as well as Smart Materials and Structures. Dr. Liao is a Fellow of ASME, HKIE, and IOP.