Kim Meow LIEW
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1989 …2025

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ORCID iD: 0000-0001-7160-7676
Scopus Author ID: 7201422191
Google Scholar Profile: pHROIAEAAAAJ

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Biography

Professor Liew is Yeung Kin Man Chair Professor of Sustainable Engineering and Founding Director of Centre for Nature-Inspired Engineering, City University of Hong Kong. Prior to this, Professor Liew was Dean of Graduate Studies, Head of the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering and Chair Professor of Building and Construction, City University of Hong Kong, a tenured Professor at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and the Founding Director of Nanyang Center for Supercomputing and Visualization.

Professor Liew is an elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea, and Fellow of Hong  Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences. He is a Fellow of the HKIE (Hong Kong), ASME (USA), IMechE (UK) and IES (Singapore); a Chartered Engineer registered under the Engineering Council of UK and a Registered Professional Engineer under the Hong Kong Engineers Registration Board.

Over his academic career, he has published over 850 SCI journal articles. Professor Liew is listed by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) as a Highly Cited Researcher in engineering. His publications have been cited over 53,000 times since 1991 and his current h-index is 116 (Google Scholar).

To date, Professor Liew has attracted over US$50 million research and development funds from government funding agencies, industries and higher institutions. He has graduated over 90 PhD students and supervised over 80 Post-doc fellows. His students are well received by industries and many of them have become faculty members of universities worldwide.

Research Interests/Areas

  • Sustainable Engineering
  • Multifunctional Materials
  • 3D Construction Printing
  • Concrete Research
  • Multiscale Modeling

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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Education/Academic qualification

BS Mich Tech, MEng PhD NUS, CEng (UK), PEng (HK), MAE, FHKEng, FIMechE, FIES, FASME, FHKIE

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