Faculty Members

Name / title / contactArea of Expertise

Prof. Zhansheng CHEN
Head and Professor

Office: 6.65
Tel: (852) 3917-2294
E-mail: chenz@hku.hk

Social and health psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Social exclusion
  • Objectification
  • Morality
  • Aggression
Prof. AU Terry Kit-fong

Prof. Terry Kit-fong AU
Emeritus Professor

E-mail: terryau@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Health and science education
  • Conceptual development
  • Language development
  • Parent-child relationship
  • Development of social skill
Prof. Tatia Mei-chun LEE
Chair Professor 

Office: 6.56
Tel: 3917-8394
E-mail: tmclee@hku.hk
Clinical psychology and neuropsychology
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Clinical psychology & Neuropsychology
  • Psychological assessment
  • Aging
  • Affective disorders

Prof. Benjamin BECKER
Professor 

Office: 6.03
Tel: 3917-5097
E-mail: bbecker@hku.hk
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Cognitive-Affective Neuroscience


Prof. CHENG Cecilia

Prof. Cecilia CHENG
Professor

Office: 6.60

Tel: (852) 3917-4224
E-mail: ceci-cheng@hku.hk
Social and health psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Social psychology
  • Health psychology


Prof. Fan CAO
Associate Professor

Office: 6.06
Tel: (852) 3917-2293
E-mail: fancao@hku.hk

Cognitive psychology and cognitive science
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Reading development and disorders

Prof. Dorita H. F. CHANG
Associate Professor

Office: 6.07
Tel: (852) 3917-2383
E-mail: changd@hku.hk

Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Visual neuroscience


Prof. Sing-hang CHEUNG
Associate Professor

Office: 6.24
Tel: (852) 3917-4225
E-mail: singhang@hku.hk

Cognitive psychology and cognitive science
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Visual perception


Prof. Kin CHIU
Associate Professor (Research)

Office: 409, HKJCBIR
E-mail: datwai@hku.hk

Neuroscience

Prof. Xiaoqing HU
Associate Professor

Office: 6.62
Tel: (852) 3917-2291
E-mail: xiaoqinghu@hku.hk

Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Sleep
  • Memory
  • Social learning

Prof. Frendi Wing-sai LI
Associate Professor of Practice

Office: 6.66
Tel: (852) 3917-5889
E-mail: fwsli@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Mental Health
  • Psychotherapy
  • Psychotraumatology
  • Clinical Psychology

Prof. Shirley X. LI
Associate Professor

Office: 6.63
Tel: (852) 3917-7035
E-mail: shirleyx@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:

  • Sleep and mental health
  • Sleep and cognition
  • Clinical psychology
Dr. SAUNDERS Jeffrey Allen

Prof. Jeffrey Allen SAUNDERS
Associate Professor

Office: 6.26
Tel: (852) 3917-8596
E-mail: jsaun@hku.hk

Cognitive psychology and cognitive science

Area of Expertise:
  • Visual perception
  • Judgment and decision making


Prof. Kathy Kar-man SHUM
Associate Professor

Office: 6.08
Tel: (852) 3917-4223
E-mail: kkmshum@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Educational psychology
  • Psychoeducational intervention
  • Socioemotional development
  • Childhood developmental disorders

Prof. Terry Tin-yau WONG
Associate Professor

Office: 6.25
Tel: (852) 3917-4875
E-mail: terrytyw@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Mathematical cognition
  • Children with learning disabilities
  • Cognitive development
  • Reasoning skills
  • Science learning

Prof. Hongjian CAO
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.21
Tel: (852) 3917-8395
E-mail: hjcao@hku.hk

Social and health psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Family Processes & Transitions
  • Emotion Socialization & Self-Regulation
  • Trauma, Violence & Abuse
  • Close Relationships
  • Sexual & Gender Diversity

Prof. Wai Sze CHAN
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.64
Tel: (852) 3917-2295
E-mail: chanwais@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Health Psychology
  • Sleep Health
  • Behavioral Management of Obesity

Prof. Gilad FELDMAN
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.22
Tel: (852) 3917-4151
E-mail: gfeldman@hku.hk

Social and health psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Judgment and decision making
  • Open Science
  • Meta Science

Prof. Frances Jingwen JIN
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.61
Tel: (852) 3917-2296
E-mail: frances.jin@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Psychopathology
  • Affective neuroscience
  • Clinical psychology

Prof. Karson KUNG
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.05
Tel: (852) 3917-7131
E-mail: karson.kung@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Area of Expertise:
  • Autism
  • Gender
  • Hormones
  • Play
  • Sexuality

Prof. Charlene Lok-man LAM
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.59
Tel: (852) 3917-2385
E-mail: charlene.lam@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology
Neuroscience


Area of Expertise:

  • Fear and anxiety (fear conditioning, memory reconsolidation, cognitive biases)
  • Neuropsychology
  • Neuroimaging (fMRI), pupillometry

Prof. Yuanwei YAO
Assistant Professor

Office: 6.04
Tel: (852) 3917-5096
E-mail: ywyao@hku.hk

Cognitive psychology and cognitive science
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Decision making
  • Addiction
  • Internet psychology

Prof. Andrew LUO
Assistant Professor
HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science and Department of Psychology

Office: P302, Graduate House & JCT 6.67
Tel: (852) 3917-7121 (For JCT 6.67)
E-mail: aluo@hku.hk

Cognitive psychology and cognitive science
Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Generative Modeling
  • Visual Reasoning
  • Scene Representations

Prof. Robin Zhengxi SHAO
Assistant Professor (Research)

Office: SKL
Tel: (852) 3910-3304
E-mail: rshao@hku.hk

Neuroscience

Area of Expertise:
  • Clinical Neuroscience
  • Affective Neuroscience
  • Structural and Functional Neuroimaging
  • multimodal modelling, intervention trial

Dr. Amanda Kingsze CHEUNG
Research Assistant Professor

Office: 6.66
Tel: (852) 3917-5889
E-mail: aksc@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology 

Area of Expertise:
  • Individual Differences
  • Child Development
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Parenting
  • Behavioral Genetics


Dr. Alvin Kar Fye LEE
Research Assistant Professor 

Office: 6.58
Tel: (852) 3917-8921
E-mail: alvinlkf@hku.hk

Neuroscience


Dr. Diane Hai-yen HUANG
Principal Lecturer

Office: 4.35
Tel: (852) 3917-8229
E-mail: dhuang@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology

Dr. Kathy WONG
Principal Lecturer

Office: 4.30
Tel: (852) 3917-8055
E-mail: kawong@hku.hk


Educational and developmental psychology

Mr. Poi Ki Pokky CHOI
Senior Lecturer

Office: 6.01
Tel: (852) 3917-7137
E-mail: pokky@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology


Dr. Matthew Ho-tat CHU
Senior Lecturer

Office: 4.30
Tel: (852) 3917-8055
E-mail: matchu@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Dr. Carole Chi-kwan LI
Senior Lecturer

Office: 4.34
Tel: (852) 3917-2378
E-mail: lickc@hku.hk

Clinical psychology and neuropsychology


Ms. Jacqueline Wai-yan TANG
Senior Lecturer

Office: 6.20
Tel: (852) 3917-5652
E-mail: jacqtwy@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology


Dr. Melody Jia-Qi XU
Senior Professional Practitioner

Office: 6.20
Tel: (852) 3917-5652
E-mail: meloxu@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Mr. Erich Kai See CHAN
Lecturer

Office: 4.34
Tel: (852) 3917-2378
E-mail: erich_chan@hku.hk


Clinical psychology and neuropsychology


Dr. Sonia Man Kuen CHAN
Lecturer

Office: 6.01
Tel: (852) 3917-7137
E-mail: smkchan@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology


Ms. Elsa Lai Yi CHIU
Lecturer

Office: 6.01
Tel: (852) 3917-7137
E-mail: elsachiu@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology


Ms. Rachelle Wing Sze LI
Lecturer

Office: 4.30
Tel: (852) 3917-8055
E-mail:  rachwsli@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology

Dr. Henry K. S. NG
Lecturer

Office: 6.16
Tel: (852) 3917-8205
E-mail: nghks@hku.hk


Social and health psychology

Dr. Jonathan Nai-chi YEUNG
Lecturer

Office: 6.16
Tel: (852) 3917-8205
E-mail: jncy@hku.hk


Social and health psychology


Dr. Kitty Kit-yu YEUNG
Lecturer

Office: 4.30
Tel: (852) 3917-8055
E-mail: kykyeung@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology


Dr. Eason Sai-Kit YIP
Lecturer

Office: 6.01
Tel: (852) 3917-7137
E-mail: eskyip@hku.hk

Educational and developmental psychology
HKU Psychology