Background
Cheng, Ping was born in Canton, China.
Cheng, Ping was born in Canton, China.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1958. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Aeronautics & Astronautics, Stanford University, 1965.
Visiting professor National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1968-1970. Associate professor University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1970-1974. Visiting professor Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1976-1977.
Guest professor Technology University Munich, Germany, 1984. Professor mechanical engineering University Hawaii, 1974-1994, chairman department mechanical engineering, 1989-1994. Head department mechanical engineering Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, since 1995.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Heat Transfer Memorial award in science 1996), HKIE, Hong Kong Academy Engineering Science.
Married Sabrina H.T. Yuen. Children: Albert H., Bonnie J.