Full Name: Khoo Chee Keong
Title: Dr.
Nationality: Malaysian
Major: Urban and regional planning
E-mail: ckkhoo@gdou.edu.cn
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-4388-928X
Research Interest
1. Heritage conservation
2. Urban renewal
3. Green building assessment
Education
1. Ph.D. in Architecture and Civil Engineering – 2020 – City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
2. Bachelor’s in Building Surveying (First Class Honour) – 2012 – University of Malaya, Malaysia
Professional Membership
1. Full Member, Urban Land Institute (ULI) APAC
2. Council Member, ULI APAC Office Product Council (2022-2024)
3. Professional Member, The Architectural Society of China
4. Foreign Member, Land Science Society of China
5. Member, International Association of China Planning
6. Member, The International Committee for the Conservation of Industrial Heritage
Honour, Fellowship, and Grant
1. IACP Travel Grant (2017, 2018) – International Association of China Planning
2. RGC Conference Grant (2017, 2018) – Research Grants Council Hong Kong
3. RGC Research Travel Grant (2016) – Research Grants Council Hong Kong
4. Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship (2015) – Research Grants Council Hong Kong
5. Chow Yei Ching SGS Entrance Scholarships (2015) – City University of Hong Kong
6. The Professor Emeritus Ezrin Arbi Prize (2012) – University of Malaya
7. The University Book Prize (2012) – University of Malaya
8. The Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) Prize (2012) – University of Malaya
9. Dean List Award (2010, 2011, 2012) – University of Malaya
Publication
1. Green Behaviors and Green Buildings: A Post-Occupancy Evaluation of Public Housing Estates in Hong Kong (2022), doi: 10.3390/su14169862, Sustainability
2. Smart-city vision and strategy in Hong Kong, doi: 10.4337/9781788972888.00010, Smart Cities in Asia, Edward Elgar
3. The effect of design on maintenance for school buildings in Penang, Malaysia, 2013, doi: 10.1108/SS-10-2012-0030 Structural Survey
Projects
1. Sustainable urban development in urban renewal, Faculty Startup Grant, Guangdong Ocean University, CN¥ 500,000 (2022-2026)2. Pilot Mainland Experience Scheme Grant, Education Bureau of Hong Kong SAR, HK$ 80,000 (2016)
Professional Course
1. Spatial planning Master's program (Smart Cities, Designing Places and Urban Mentalities) – 2016 – Vienna University of Technology, Austria
2. Heritage & Conservation Workshop (Advance) – 2015 – Georgetown World Heritage Incorporated, Malaysia
Teaching at GDOU (with course code)
1. Property Management (13151316) – 2022
2. Professional English in Land Resources Management (31431102) – 2021, 2022
3. Ecology (31610302) – 2022
4. Internship in Land Resource Ecology (j3161708) – 2022
5. Literature Retrieval and Scientific Writing (31621603)
6. Environmental Quality Assessment (31641605)
7. Principles of Urban Planning (31641606)
8. Introduction of Architecture (31641609)
9. Landscape Ecology (31651205)
Activities (Conference, webinar, and seminar)
1. Oct 2022: Forum on Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Environment
2. Oct 2022: CPD Webinar - MiC, MiMEP, Robotic Welding, and S690 Steel
3. Sep 2022: ULI Asia Pacific Office Product Council Meeting
4. Sep 2022: CPD Webinar - Enhanced IAQ Management Practices in light of COVID-19 Pandemic
5. Sep 2022: CPD Webinar - Building the Zero Carbon City: What materials are needed to achieve Carbon Neutrality
6. Jul 2022: CPD Webinar - Enhancing Transparency of Energy Data in Commercial Buildings by Building-based Benchmarking Tool
7. June 2022: International Association of China Planning (IACP) Annual Conference
8. Mar 2022: Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) 2022
9. Feb 2022: CPD Webinar - An Innovative Product Combining Glass & Solar Power
10. Jan 2022: CPD Webinar - Smart AC On-demand Solution for Commercial Offices and Buildings
11. Nov 2021: International Conference on Advancing Net Zero
12. Sep 2021: CPD Webinar - Eco-friendly and Smart Surface Coating to Cool Buildings without Consuming Energy
13. Jul 2021: CPD Webinar - Carbon Footprint Labelling - Reinforcing Bar and Structural Steel, Energy and Carbon Efficiency in Buildings and Infrastructure
14. June 2021: CPD Webinar - Vision of a Green Hostel Village - Jockey Club Postgraduate Halls, CUHK
15. June 2021: CPD Webinar - A Revolutionary Design for Ventilation in the Built Environment - Air Induction Unit