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 Prof. Quentin A Parker University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China) |
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| Title: The emergence of Space Science at the University of Hong Kong | |
| Abstract: I will describe the emergence of Space Science a the University of Hong Kong with the establishment of the Laboratory for Space Research (www.lsr.hku.hk). Our vision, collaborations and current projects will be presented. | |
| Biography: Current Position Professor at the University of Hong Kong Director, Laboratory for Space Research and member of the Academic Senate & Court Academic Qualifications: BSc (Honours), 1982; PhD 1986, St. Andrews University, UK Research: Main areas of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and teaching expertise are in Wide-field, multi-wavelength astronomical surveys, late stage stellar evolution, Space Science, Supernova remnants, Galactic archaeology, galaxy redshift surveys, Astronomical instrumentation particularly narrow-band filters, multi-object fibre-based spectroscopy systems and integral field units, science education and pedagogical innovation (high school and tertiary), Chinese bronze antiquities and interdisciplinary studies. | |
