William Wong Kam-fai

William Wong Kam-fai, MH (Chinese: 黃錦輝; born 1960) is an engineer, professor and politician. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Election Committee constituency, associate dean (external affairs) of the faculty of engineering of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Hong Kong member of National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).[1]

William Wong Kam-fai
黃錦輝
Wong in 2023
Member of the Legislative Council
Assumed office
19 December 2022
Preceded byNelson Lam
ConstituencyElection Committee
Personal details
Born1960 (age 6263)
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh

Biography

Wong obtained a doctoral degree from the department of electrical engineering at the University of Edinburgh. He is also a Fellow of the Association of Computational Linguistics and professor at the department of systems engineering and engineering management of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.[2]

He was awarded the Medal of Honour (MH) by the Hong Kong government in 2011 for his contribution in IT development in Hong Kong.[3]

Wong was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong through Election Committee constituency in the 18 December 2022 by-election with 983 votes.[4]

References

  1. "Professor Wong Kam Fai". www.cintec.cuhk.edu.hk. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  2. "Members database". Legislative Council.
  3. "Professor William Kam-Fai WONG, MH". Our Hong Kong Foundation.
  4. "Election Result". Electoral Affairs Commission.
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