Name: LEUNG Kon-chong, John, B.Sc., Ph.D.

Present position: Associate Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong.

Community Services:

• Chairman, Hong Kong Radiation Protection Society

• Member of Radiological Protection Advisory Group, HKSAR

• Member of Environment and Conservation Fund Research Projects Vetting Sub-committee.

Research interest: radiation protection and dosimetry, environmental radioactivity, nuclear instrumentation, radioactive waste management.

Recent publications:

• "An Integrated Particle Sampler and Lung Radiation Dosimeter", J.K.C. Leung, M.Y.W. Tso, S.H.Li, H.C. Lam, A.S. Poon, D.T. Xiao and Q.F. Zhou, IEEE Trans. on Nucl. Sci., 50, 3, 446-452 (2003).

• "Uptake of ¹³⁷Cs in Rice Grown on Soils from Qinshan and Daya Bay Area", J.K.C. Leung and Z.R. Shang, Health Phys., 84, 2, 170-179 (2003).

•  "A Study of ^110mAg in Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems", J.K.C. Leung and Z.R. Shang, Radiat. and Environ. Biophys. 42, 33-40 (2003).

•  "^110mAg Root and Foliar Uptake in Vegetables and Its Migration in Soil", Z.R. Shang and J.K.C. Leung, J. Environ. Radioact. 65, 3, 297-307 (2003).