Lip Ket Chin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The Hong Kong Polytechnique University. Before he joined CityU, he was a Senior Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; as well as a Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and Center for System Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital (USA). He received the B.Eng & Ph.D from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

His research interests include: quantum engineering, nanophotonics, nanoplasmonics, biosensors and biomedical instrumentation, translational research, etc.

Education

PhD School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Thesis: Single cell refractive index measurement via Lab-on-a-chip system

BEng School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Experience

Jan 2025 - Present Associate Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR

2022 - Jan 2025 Assistant Professor, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

2018 - 2022 Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School 

   & Center for System Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA

2014 - 2022 Senior Research Fellow, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

   Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

2013 - 2014 Research Scientist, Water Optics Technology, Singapore

2011 - 2013 Research Fellow, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering 

   Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

New Adventure at PolyU

I have joined The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR. New Adventure for the New Year! 

Recruiting new PhD Candidates. Please contact me if you are interested.

Updated: 14 Jan 2025

Awarded GRF/ECS 2024-2025 

Project Title: Nanophotonic metasurface biosensing chip for fluorescence imaging

Thank you, Yubin, for his hard work in preparing the data of the proposal!

Updated: 30 Aug 2024