Vincent Yu-sun Lum

Background

Lum, Vincent Yu-sun was born on September 26, 1933 in Guangdong, China. Son of Henry Yee and Gum (Ng) Lum. came to the United States, 1949.

Education

Bachelor in Applied Science, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1960; Master of Science, U. Washington, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1966.

Career

Engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, Endicott, New York, 1962-1963; member research staff, International Business Machines Corporation, Yorktown Heights/San Jose, California, 1966-1986; professor computer science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1985-1991; chairman computer science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1985-1988; professor, founding chairman system engineering and engineering management, Chinese U. Hong Kong, since 1991. Management Chinese U. Hong Kong, since 1991. Member commission on technical education Vocational Training Council Hong Kong, 1991-1995.

Member of advisory board Hong Kong Institute Info Technology, Hong Kong U. Science and Technology, 1992-1995. Member of advisory board department computing studies Lingnan College, since 1993. Organizer many technical activities and conferences.

Independent consultant United States and Hong Kong.

Achievements

• Vincent Yu-sun Lum has been listed as a noteworthy Computing and information systems educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Hong Kong Institute Science (founding), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society (chairman technical committee, Certs. of Appreciation).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Fay Ching Eng, May 10, 1960. Children: Stacey Chi-Yen, Esther Hai-Min, Spencer Chi-Hoy.

Father:

Henry Yee Lum

Mother:

Gum (Ng) Lum

Spouse:

Fay Ching Eng

child:

Esther Hai-Min Lum

child:

Spencer Chi-Hoy Lum

child:

Stacey Chi-Yen Lum