VTC Experts

Health and Life Sciences

Food Safety, Food Science and Technology

Name: CHAN Tsz-chung
Position:
Acting Senior Lecturer,
Department of Health and Life Sciences,
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Chai Wan)
Tel: 2595 8448
Fax: 2505 9747
Email: tcchan@vtc.edu.hk
Language Spoken: English and Cantonese
Field of Expertise: Food microbiology, Food toxicology, Prevention and control of foodborne disease

Name: Dr CHAN Shun Wan
Position:
Associate Professor,
Department of Food and Health Sciences,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (Tsing Yi Campus)
Tel: 2176 1482
Fax: 2176 1899
Email: swchan@thei.edu.hk
Language Spoken: English, Cantonese and Putonghua
Field of Expertise:
Functional food, Food product development, Food testing, Food safety, Testing and certification, Food toxicology, Pharmacology, Chinese medicine, Herb-drug interaction

Membership of Professional Bodies:

• Technical Expert (Food category), The Hong Kong Q-Mark Council
• Member, Hong Kong Food Professionals Association

Name: Dr FONG Lai-ying
Position:
Associate Professor,
Department of Food and Health Sciences,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
Tel: 2176 1818
Fax: 2176 1899
Email: lyfong@thei.edu.hk
Language Spoken: English, Cantonese and Putonghua
Field of Expertise: Food processing and manufacturing technology, Food testing, Food product development, Food traceability and safety, Quality assurance systems and certification

Membership of Professional Bodies:

• Members, Advisory Committee On Agriculture and Fisheries of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
• Professional Member, Institute of Food Technologists, USA
• Specialist, Testing, Inspection and Certification, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic & Vocational Qualifications
• Food Category Technical Expert and Technical Assessor, Hong Kong Accreditation Service
• HACCP & ISO 22000 Technical Committee Member, Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency
• Certification Committee Member, Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre Certification Limited
• Honourable Adviser, Hong Kong Food Professionals Association
• Member, Hong Kong Association of Gerontology