Prof. Philips Fu Lee WANG obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering and Master of Philosophy in Computer Science from The University of Hong Kong, Master of Business Administration from Imperial College London, Master of Science in Mathematics (Financial Mathematics and Statistics) from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Prof. Wang emerged as a seasoned academic administrator with excellent track record and exposure in teaching, programme development and administration.  He started his academic career as a faculty member in City University of Hong Kong, and has worked as Vice-President in the Saint Francis University during 2012-2018.  He is currently a Professor and the Dean of School of Science and Technology at Hong Kong Metropolitan University.

Apart from his academic experiences, Prof. Wang has widely engaged in research and extensively published in leading journals.  Prof. Wang has served as a principal investigator/project leader for more than thirty grants with total funding amount of over HK$200 million. He has published over four hundred articles in refereed journals and conference proceedings.

Prof. Wang is Fellow Member of Hong Kong Institute of Engineers, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (UK), BCS (UK), CPA Australia, The Chartered Governance Institute (UK), and Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute. He was also the Chair of ACM Hong Kong Chapter and IEEE Hong Kong Section Computer Society.