
Humanities & Social Sciences
Prof. Kin Wai Michael SIU
- 2016 / 17 Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellow
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
- Associate Member
Biography
Professor Siu is the Chair Professor of Public Design, Eric C. Yim Professor in Inclusive Design at the School of Design (PolyU), Leader of Public Design Lab, and Director of PolyU-HIT of the Joint-Research Center for Inclusive Environment. He is a fellow of numerous engineering and design organisations. He has been the visiting professor/scholar of University of Cambridge, MIT (Fulbright Scholar), NUS (ASIA Fellow), UC Berkeley, Tsinghua University, CAFA. His research interests include public design and inclusive design. Professor Siu holds 50+ US and international patents, and 80+ international invention and design awards. He has published 500+ papers in top-tier academic journals.
Research Areas
- Public design
- Inclusive design
- Social design
- Planning and architecture
- Design education
