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Prof. Vivian Wing-Wah Yam

  • Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Chair Professor of Chemistry, HKU
  • Foreign Associate, US National Academy of Sciences
  • Foreign Member, Academia Europaea
  • Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • Founding Member, The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences

Vivian W.-W. Yam is currently the Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy and Chair Professor of Chemistry at The University of Hong Kong. She was elected to Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Foreign Associate of US National Academy of Sciences, Foreign Member of Academia Europaea, Fellow of TWAS and Founding Member of The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences. She was the Laureate of 2011 L'Oréal- UNESCO For Women in Science Award. She has received a number of awards, including the Josef Michl ACS Award in Photochemistry, RSC Centenary Medal, RSC Ludwig Mond Award, Porter Medal, IUPAC Distinguished Women in Chemistry Award, Inter-American Photochemical Society (I-APS) Presidential Award, Bailar Medal, JPA Eikohsha Award, JSCC International Award, State Natural Science Award, CCS-China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) Chemistry Contribution Prize, CCS Huang Yao-Zeng Organometallic Chemistry Award, etc. Her research interests include inorganic and organometallic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, photophysics and photochemistry, and metal-based molecular functional materials for sensing, organic optoelectronics and energy research.