Speakers
BECoME Conference
Plenary Speakers
Prof. Mark John Costello
Nord University
Professor
Prof. Emmett Duffy
Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network and MarineGEO Programme, Smithsonian Institution
Director
Prof. Peiyuan Qian
Hong Kong Branch of Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Lab (Guangzhou), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Head and Chair Professor
Keynote Speakers
Dr David Baker
The University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor
Dr Benny Kwok Kan Chan
Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica
Acting Director & Research Fellow
Prof. Tin-Yam Chan
Institute of Marine Biology,
National Taiwan Ocean University
Professor
Prof. Suchana Apple Chavanich
Chulalongkorn University
Professor
Dr Siu Gin Cheung
City University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor
Prof. Ka Hou Chu
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Emeritus
Prof. Yunwei Dong
Ocean University of China
Professor
Prof. Brendan Godley
University of Exeter
Professor
Prof. Stephen J. Hawkins
University of Southampton
Emeritus Professor
Dr Nicole Khan
The University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor
Prof. Jong Seong Khim
Seoul National University
Professor
Prof. Joe Shing Yip Lee
Simon F. S. Li Marine Science Laboratory
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Director and Professor
Prof. Xinzheng Li
Institute of Oceanology,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Professor
Prof. Min Liu
Xiamen University
Associate Professor
Prof. Laurence McCook
WWF Hong Kong
Head of Ocean Conservation
Dr James Davis Reimer
University of Ryukyus
Associate Professor
Prof. Jed Sparks
Cornell University
Professor
Prof. John Spicer
University of Plymouth
Professor
Prof. Grant D. Stentiford
Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS)
Seafoods Hazards Theme Lead, and Head of OIE Collaborating Centre for Emerging Aquatic Animal Diseases
Dr Koh-Siang Tan
Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore
Head of Marine Biology & Ecology Lab and Principal Research Fellow
Prof. Simon Thrush
Institute of Marine Science,
University of Auckland
Director and Professor
Prof. Gray Williams
Swire Institute of Marine Science,
The University of Hong Kong
Director and Professor
Dr Moriaki Yasuhara
The University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor
Prof. Xiaowei Zhang
Nanjing University
Professor
Invited Speakers
Dr Rong Bi
Key Lab of Marine Chemistry Theory and Technology, Ocean University of China
Lecturer
Dr Leo Lai Chan
State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution, City University of Hong Kong
Associate Director
Dr Frank Chi Chiu Cheang
The Education University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor
Dr Apple Pui Yi Chui
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Research Assistant Professor
Dr Laura Jane Falkenberg
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor
Dr James Kar Hei Fang
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Assistant Professor
Dr Ding He
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Assistant Professor
Dr Danwei Huang
National University of Singapore
Assistant Professor
Dr Jerome Hui
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor
Dr Noraznawati Ismail
Institute of Marine Biotechnology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Associate Professor
Dr Brian Chin Wing Kot
City University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor
Prof. Hongbin Liu
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Chair Professor
Prof. Jianwen Qiu
Hong Kong Baptist University
Professor
Dr Celia Schunter
The University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor
Dr Ling Ming Tsang
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor
The 3rd International Workshop on
Eco-shoreline Designs for Sustainable Coastal Development
Invited Speakers
Dr Katherine Dafforn
Macquarie University
Senior Lecturer
Dr Louise Firth
University of Plymouth
Associate Professor
Prof. Steven J. Hawkins
University of Southampton
Emeritus Professor
Mr Christian Lange
The University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor
Dr Jonathan Miller
Stevens Institute of Technology
Research Associate Professor
Dr Rebecca Morris
University of Melbourne
Decra Fellowship
Dr Ido Sella
ECOncrete Tech LTD
CEO and Co-founder
Mr Jason D. Toft
University of Washington
Principal Research Scientist
