Prof Chun-sing LEE

Provost and Deputy President and Chair Professor of Materials Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong

Prof. Chun-Sing Lee obtained his BSc and PhD degrees from the University of Hong Kong in 1987 and 1991, respectively. He embarked on his research career at the University of Birmingham in the UK, with the support of the Croucher Foundation Fellowship. Prof. Lee joined the City University of Hong Kong in 1994 and is currently the Provost and Deputy President and a Chair Professor of Materials Chemistry of the University. He also co-founded the Center Of Super-Diamond and Advanced Films (COSDAF) in 1998 and served as the Center’s Director/ Deputy Director till 2022.

Prof. Lee’s current research interests lie in the area of organic electronic devices and nanomaterials for energy, environmental and biomedical applications. He has published about 900 journal papers with over 50,000 citations and a Scopus/WoS h-index of over 110. He established the journal Materials Today Energy with Elsevier in 2016 and served as the Editor-in-Chief till 2021.