Background
Wu, Rudolf Shiu-Sun was born on November 29, 1949 in Hong Kong. Son of Kon Choy and Shiu Kee (Yuen) Wu.
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Rudolf Shiu-Sun Wu, Chinese biology educator. Recipient annual award Canada Society Zoologists, 1976, award for excellence American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1977, Commonwealth scholar Commonwealth Association, 1974-1977. Member Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong (vice chairman 1982-1990), Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Asia Pacific board directors 2004-2006).
Education
Bachelor of Science with honors., Chinese University Hong Kong, 1971. Bachelor of Science with special honors, Chinese University Hong Kong, 1972. Master of Philosophy, University Hong Kong, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1978.
Career
Research scientist Agriculture and Fisheries Department, Hong Kong, 1978-1983, head marine pollution section, 1983-1985, acting head Fisheries Research Station, 1985-1988. Principal lecturer City Polytechnic of Hong Kong, 1988-1990. Professor, head Victoria University Technology, Melbourne, Australia, 1990-1993.
Director Center for Coastal Pollution and Conservation City University of Hong Kong, since 1993. Advisory board Marine and Freshwater Research, since 1997. Member coastal ocean observations panel Intergovtl.
Oceanographic Commission, 2002—2004. Member science advisory panel Environmental Agency, United Kingdom Government, since 2003. Chair biology panel research assessment exercise, university grants committee Hong Kong Government, since 2005, member research grants council, since 2006.
Member Group of Experts Science Aspects Marine Environmental Management, since 2007.
Achievements
Membership
Member Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong (vice chairman 1982-1990), Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Asia Pacific board directors 2004-2006).
Connections
Married Oi-Lee Chong, July 15, 1974. Children: Karen Kar-Yan, Cassandra Kar-Chit.
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Nationality
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Education
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1971
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1972
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1974
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1978
Career
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1978 - 1983
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1988 - 1990
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1990 - 1993
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1990 - 1993
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1993
Awards
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Recipient annual award Canada Society Zoologists, 1976, award for excellence American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1977, Commonwealth scholar Commonwealth Association, 1974-1977.Recipient annual award Canada Society Zoologists, 1976, award for excellence American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1977, Commonwealth scholar Commonwealth Association, 1974-1977.