Current Research Areas in Science/Interdisciplinary Studies

Environmental Science

• Geographical Information System, Urban Climate and Environmental Health
  • Urban sensing and GeoAI application
  • Environmental and social impact assessment (urban climate and air/noise pollution)
  • Environmental epidemiology and health technologies
  • ESG and environmental education
     
• Renewable Energy and Application
  • Control, modelling, and monitoring of Lithium-ion battery systems
  • Second-life utilisation of Lithium-ion batteries in renewable energy systems

  • Hybrid power systems consist of Lithium-ion batteries and other devices

     

• Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation 
  • Applied ecology and conservation
  • Behavioural ecology, thermal ecology, and eco-physiology
  • Eco-evolutionary genomics
  • Environmental DNA (eDNA) ecology
  • Freshwater and terrestrial ecology
  • Intertidal and marine ecology
  • Nature-based greening solution
  • Organismal response to global change
  • Phylogenetics and population genetics 
  • Recreation ecology
  • Symbiosis and nutritional mutualisms
  • Urban ecology and invasive species

  • Wildlife trade in Asia and wildlife forensic science

     

For research interests of individual staff members, please refer to the website of Division of Science which can be accessed via https://www.ln.edu.hk/dos/about-us/ourteam