Dr. Lee Wai-ling (李慧玲)
Associate Professor

Department of Building Services Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong Room: FJ703

Tel: 27665852, Fax: 27746146
E-mail: bewll@polyu.edu.hk

Brief

Dr. Lee is an associate Professor in the Department of Building Services in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Before joining PolyU as a lecturer in 1995, she has been an installation contractor for Carrier (HK) Ltd, an engineer for the HongKong Electric Company Ltd. and a lecturer in the City University of Hong Kong .
Dr. Lee graduated with a MSc degree in Building Services Engineering from the Brunel University , UK in 1985. She obtained her PhD degree from the University of Wales in Cardiff, UK in 2001.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

  • 2001, PhD, University of Wales, Cardiff, UK
  • 1985, MSc in Building Services Engineering in Brunel University, UK
  • 1991,Corporate Member (MHKIE) of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
  • 1989 Corporate Member (MCIBSE) of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
  • 1989 Corporate Member (CEng) of the Engineering Council

Research and Consultancy experience

Consultancy Projects:

  • Consultancy Project Leader for Energy Simulations for 35 commercial buildings in Hong Kong.
  • Consultancy Co-Project Leader for Study on Specification and Market Structure of the Significant Building Services Materials for HKHA Projects.
  • Consultancy Co-Project Leader for Consultancy Study on Electrical and Mechanical Services Market Survey

Principal Investigator for Government, RGC and PolyU funded projects:

  • A novel approach for resolving the priority issues in the building energy and environmental assessment scheme for Hong Kong.
  • Cost planning model for effective implementation of demand side management for commercial buildings in Hong Kong.
  • Controlling building energy performance by Hong Kong and China Energy Codes.

Selected Recent Publications

  • 2004 Lee WL and Yik FWH. Regulatory and voluntary approaches for enhancing building energy efficiency. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science;30:477-499.
  • 2004 Yik FWH and Lee WL. Partnership in Building Energy Performance Contracting. Building Research and Information; 32(3):235-243.
  • 2003 Tse MS, Chau CK and Lee WL. Assessing the benefit and cost for a voluntary indoor air quality certification scheme in Hong Kong. The Science of the Total Environment; 38:787-793.
  • 2003 Lee WL, Yik FWH and Jones P. A strategy for prioritising interactive measures for enhancing energy efficiency of air-conditioned buildings. Energy; 28(8): 877-893.
  • 2003 Lee WL, Yik FWH and Burnett J. A method to assess the energy performance of existing commercial complexes. Indoor and Built Environment;12:311-327.
  • 2003 Chau CK, Du Y, Lee WL, Tse MS and Burnett J. Monitoring the competitiveness in the supply of low-voltage switchboards. Building and Environment; 38: 787