Management Team
Master
Dr. Wei-Ning Lee is the Master of Graduate House. She is currently Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Programme. Dr. Lee welcomes suggestions and comments on the Graduate House. She enjoys chatting with and learning from the residents. Please feel free to look for her in the master flat. Her email address is wnlee at eee.hku.hk.
Graduate House is under the overall management of the Master, who is responsible for maintenance of good order in the House, provision of pastoral care and intellectual guidance to residents, including the welfare of all residents and disciplinary matters, creation and maintenance of conditions conducive to intellectual, social, and cultural development of all residents, and the encouragement of a sense of community among all residents and other graduate students of the University.
Graduate House Fellow (Resident)
Dr. Kurtee Chu is the Graduate House Fellow (Resident) and also a lecturer at the Department of Social Work and Social Administration. Trained as social worker, she is dedicated to the helping profession. She had served as a social worker, rendering counselling to various populations, before joining HKU. She enjoys her current role as a teacher as well as one who facilitates student’s personal development.
As the Graduate House Fellow (Resident), Dr. Chu is responsible for assisting the Master in the general administration of the House, maintaining the morale, social and general well-being of all residents, organizing activities for all residents and/or other graduate students, deputizing for the Master during her absence and acting for the Master during her periods of leave. Her official email address is ghrf at hku.hk.
Manager
Mr. Dick W.M. Chow is the current Manager of Graduate House. Mr. Chow was a hall manager respectively at the Student Affairs Office of the Hong Kong Institute of Education and at the Jockey Club Student Village I of the University of Hong Kong before he took up the manager position at Graduate House.
The Manager is responsible for the general administration and management of the Graduate House Office, the residential and non-residential complexes of Graduate House and all the facilities in both complexes. He also provides assistance to residents on matters related to residential living. He is assisted by a team of clerical staff, technician, senior attendant and attendants, and watchmen. His email address is dwmchow at hku.hk.
Graduate House Resident Advisor (4 Posts)
An Honorary Graduate House Resident Advisor is responsible for assisting the Master in the general administration of the House, maintaining the moral, social and general well-being of all residents. He/she also organizes activities for all residents and/or other graduate students, deputizing for the Graduate House Fellow (Resident) during her absence and deputizing for the Master when Master and Graduate House Fellow (Resident) are both absent.
Ms. FENG Beibei (Brittany)
Hi everyone, welcome to our warm family in the Graduate House! I am Brittany, coming from Guangzhou, South China. Currently, I am a Ph.D. student in the Faculty of Medicine. My research mainly focuses on the characteristics of chronic pain and its association with brain activities and modulation in the central nervous system. Living in the house brings us a lot of joy and fun. You can join us in a variety of multicultural activities and fruitful workshops organized by different interest groups. It is also amazing to make new friends with residents from different parts of the world. Our house is a safe, cozy and supportive place to be and you will definitely enjoy an unforgettable stay here in the Graduate House. Please feel free to contact me at fengbb at connect.hku.hk, if any inquiries or assistance needed.
Mr. Mukesh Kumar
Mukesh Kumar serves as a Resident Advisor at Graduate House (GH) and is a Ph.D. candidate at the School of Biological Sciences, HKU. Mukesh is a registered pharmacist in India and his doctoral research is on Drug discovery and development for allergic diseases. Being a Fitness and Yoga enthusiast, Mukesh has over the years organized several activities at GH encouraging fellow residents to engage in the same. When he is not working, he spends his time hiking, playing cricket and engaging in social service. GH is a home away from home for him, providing a diverse and rich cultural environment that enables holistic development for the residents. As Swami Vivekananda once remarked, “The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong”, GH allows the residents to become strong both personally and professionally.
If you have any questions related to GH and HKU, please feel free to contact him at: mkumar at hku.hk
Mr. LIU Yingqi (Selby)
Hello, I am currently a year-3 PhD student in the Department of Civil Engineering. My research focuses on exploring the merit of traditional Chinese timber structures and hopefully implementing the discovered mechanisms in practical design of modern precast segmental structures to improve their resistance to earthquakes. I love music and I am a big fun of Chinese traditional poetry, while I also frequently appears in sport courts. Welcome to the Graduate House big family! I have been living here for three years and always feel impressed by the fruitful activities and rewarding events we provided. You will certainly meet new friends, mentors or even start a relationship here with our talented residents. There are many interest groups in the house and you can join in the regular activities as well as the workshops. I am sure you will have an unforgettable memory living in the Graduate House. Will there be any problems, please feel free to email me at selbyliu at hku.hk.
Ms. Yang Wenqi
Hello, my name is Yang Wenqi. I am a PhD student from the Department of Computer Science. Welcome to Graduate House! It is a warm and vibrant community with comfortable environment and convenient facilities. Living under the same roof, you will meet with talented residents, explore academic topics and various skills with them, and enjoy colorful and lively activities. I am sure you will have joyful experience and harvest precious friendship here. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at wenqi at connect.hku.hk.
Staff List
Clerical Staff:
Mr. Thomas K. F. Tse
Ms. Maggie W. K. Sze
Technical Officer:
Mr. Juwan C. H. Cheung
Sr. Attendant:
Mr. SIU Ping Chiu
Attendants:
Ms. Tsang Ching
Ms. Li Mei Ying
Watchmen:
Ms. Shan Zheng Jun
Outsourced Staff:
4 Outsourced Cleaners
2 Outsourced Security Guard
