Dr CHAN, Kai-yue Jason, MH, JP
Associate Dean (Information and Development)
BA, MSc (City H.K.); MEduTech (UBC); SCPM (Stanford); EdD (Brist.); CPA (Australia); Mensan
Dr Jason Chan, MH, JP is the Associate Dean (Information and Development) and Head of Information Technology of the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). He is also the Director of the School of Professional Education and Executive Development (SPEED).
Dr Chan is an innovation and technology expert and a professional generalist. He is well-qualified with various degrees and credentials. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Public and Social Administration with First Class Honours and Master of Science in Computing degree from the City University of Hong Kong, Master of Educational Technology degree from The University of British Columbia, Doctor of Education degree from the University of Bristol, the credential of Stanford Certified Project Manager from Stanford University and Certified Practising Accountant of CPA Australia. With a multidisciplinary academic background and diverse experience, Dr Chan is an accomplished professional generalist in public administration, education, artificial intelligence, big data, social media, social commerce, Fintech, Internet of Things, strategy, resource management, leadership, smart city, research methodology and e-governance.
Dr Chan is actively engaged in public and community service by serving on various committees and panels of Government and statutory bodies such as the following:
Member, Property Management Services Authority
Member, Board of Governors, The Prince Philip Dental Hospital
Member, Advisory Committee, Innovation and Technology Venture Fund
Member, Steering Committee, Child Development Fund
Member, Dissemination & Promotion Sub-committee, Quality Education Fund
Member, Entrepreneurship Committee Advisory Group, Cyberport
Mentor, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Cyberport, and Hong Kong Scholarship for Excellence Scheme, Education Bureau
He was also a Member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, SongJiang Shanghai (2017-2021), Member of Consumer Council (2016-2018), Member of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel, Judiciary Hong Kong (2015-2021), Member of Transport Tribunal Panel (2013-2020) and Member of Advisory Committee (Tertiary Education Representative), Education Development Fund (2012-2019). In recognition of Dr Jason Chan’s services and contribution to the community and the Government over the years, he was appointed as Justices of the Peace (JP) and awarded the Medal of Honour (MH) by the HKSAR government in 2017 and 2021 respectively.
As for voluntary and professional affiliations, Dr Chan is currently the President of Hong Kong Digital Currency Academy and the Vice-President (Innovation and Technology) of UNESCO Hong Kong Association. He was the Chairman of Hong Kong Mensa: The High IQ Society (2012-2015 and 2018-2020), President (Education) of Young Professionals Alliance (2014-2017) and Vice President of Hong Kong Public Administration Association (2014-2020). Dr Chan has regularly organised and participated in well-regarded community service activities as a true partner of our community and nation.
Dr Chan is an innovation and technology expert and a professional generalist. He is well-qualified with various degrees and credentials. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Public and Social Administration with First Class Honours and Master of Science in Computing degree from the City University of Hong Kong, Master of Educational Technology degree from The University of British Columbia, Doctor of Education degree from the University of Bristol, the credential of Stanford Certified Project Manager from Stanford University and Certified Practising Accountant of CPA Australia. With a multidisciplinary academic background and diverse experience, Dr Chan is an accomplished professional generalist in public administration, education, artificial intelligence, big data, social media, social commerce, Fintech, Internet of Things, strategy, resource management, leadership, smart city, research methodology and e-governance.
Dr Chan is actively engaged in public and community service by serving on various committees and panels of Government and statutory bodies such as the following:
Member, Property Management Services Authority
Member, Board of Governors, The Prince Philip Dental Hospital
Member, Advisory Committee, Innovation and Technology Venture Fund
Member, Steering Committee, Child Development Fund
Member, Dissemination & Promotion Sub-committee, Quality Education Fund
Member, Entrepreneurship Committee Advisory Group, Cyberport
Mentor, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Cyberport, and Hong Kong Scholarship for Excellence Scheme, Education Bureau
He was also a Member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, SongJiang Shanghai (2017-2021), Member of Consumer Council (2016-2018), Member of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel, Judiciary Hong Kong (2015-2021), Member of Transport Tribunal Panel (2013-2020) and Member of Advisory Committee (Tertiary Education Representative), Education Development Fund (2012-2019). In recognition of Dr Jason Chan’s services and contribution to the community and the Government over the years, he was appointed as Justices of the Peace (JP) and awarded the Medal of Honour (MH) by the HKSAR government in 2017 and 2021 respectively.
As for voluntary and professional affiliations, Dr Chan is currently the President of Hong Kong Digital Currency Academy and the Vice-President (Innovation and Technology) of UNESCO Hong Kong Association. He was the Chairman of Hong Kong Mensa: The High IQ Society (2012-2015 and 2018-2020), President (Education) of Young Professionals Alliance (2014-2017) and Vice President of Hong Kong Public Administration Association (2014-2020). Dr Chan has regularly organised and participated in well-regarded community service activities as a true partner of our community and nation.