Two co-Directors and an Executive Director coordinate the Centre’s strategies in research, teaching, knowledge exchange, and collaboration with research partners, practitioners, government policy makers and non-governmental organisations.

Professor X. Y. Li
Co-Director
Department of Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering

Professor Wai-Fung Lam
Co-Director
Department of Politics and Public Administration
Faculty of Social Sciences

Dr Frederick Lee
Executive Director
Faculty of Social Sciences
The Executive Board advises the Directors on the Centre’s priorities and programmatic activities.

Professor Francis Au
Department of Civil Engineering

Mr Leslie Chung
Trustee
Philomathia Foundation

Professor Wai-Fung Lam
Co-Director

Professor X.Y. Li
Co-Director

Dr Anthony Ng
Trustee
WYNG Foundation

Dr Lishan Ran
Department of Geography

Professor David Srolovitz
Dean of Engineering

Professor Ming Wen
Dean of Social Sciences
Members of the International Advisory Panel advise on the Centre’s strategies in research, teaching and knowledge exchange.

Professor James Nickum
School of African and Oriental Studies
University of London

Professor Olli Varis
Department of Built Environment
Aalto University