Plenary Speaker
Prof. Ming Hung Wong
Advisor/Research Chair Professor of Environmental Science, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong KongSpeech Title: To be updated
Abstract: To be updated
Biography: Professor Wong is an advisor at the Education University of Hong Kong, Chang Jiang Chair Professor of the Ministry of Education, China, and a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts. He served as the Editor-in-Chief of ‘Environmental Geochemistry and Health’ (Springer Nature) from 2002 to 2023. In addition to his PhD (Durham), he was awarded two higher Doctoral Degrees: DSc (Durham) and DSc (Strathclyde) in 1992 and 2004 based on publication. Under Environmental Science, he is ranked (career-long ranking) 6th for 3 years and 8th for 1 year globally (World’s Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University, 2020-2023), and 1st in China (Research.com's Best Researchers in Various Disciplines, 2023).
He was awarded the Croucher Senior Fellow (Croucher Foundation of Hong Kong) in 1997; the Royal Society Visiting Fellow (Royal Society, UK) in 2000; the Milton Gordon Award for Excellence in Phytoremediation (International Phytotechnology Society) in 2016; Fellow of the Society of Environmental Geochemistry and Health (SEGH) in 2018; Silver Medal (Food Waste for Safe and Quality Fish Production) of the International Inventions (Geneva) in 2019.