Background
Kwan, Hoi Shan was born on October 11, 1952 in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Son of Tak Chung and Nim Chi Kwan.
Kwan, Hoi Shan was born on October 11, 1952 in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Son of Tak Chung and Nim Chi Kwan.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Chinese U., Hong Kong, 1975; diploma in microbiology and biotechnology, Osaka U. and Kyoto U., 1977; Master in Philosophy, Chinese U., Hong Kong, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1982.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Davis, 1982-1984; lecturer in biology, Chinese U., Hong Kong, since 1984; fellow United College, Chinese U., Hong Kong, since 1987; director research laboratory for food protein production, Chinese U., Hong Kong, 1989-1991; director research laboratory for food science, Chinese U., Hong Kong, since 1991; dean of students United College, Chinese U., Hong Kong, since 1991.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Microbiology, New York Academy Sciences, Hong Kong Society for Microbiology (membership secretary since 1985).
Married Suk Chun Cheng, July 30, 1979;children: Suet Yan, Suet Ying.