Victor Lau Staff Profile, City University of Hong Kong

5/17/23, 4:45 PM Staff Profile, City University of Hong Kong
Knowledge Transfer Office
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Dr. LAU Chor Yue Victor (劉楚儒博士)

BSc (1st Hon, HKU), PhD (HKU), postdoc (UC Berkeley), MSc (CUHK)
CSci, CChem, MRSC, MACS, SMIEEE, MInstCT
Associate Director
Course Leader, HKTech 300 training program
Victor is an R&D Chemist, Semiconductor Process Engineer, QA Professional, and Serial

Entrepreneur prior to his joining the Knowledge Transfer Office of the City University of Hong Kong
(CityU), where he is currently Associate Director.
Previously, Victor co-founded a couple of tech-savvy startups in Hong Kong, China, and Germany.
He led a team of professional engineers to develop fully-integrated processes for flexible electronic
manufacturing from 2006-2011. Earlier in his career, Victor was a QA professional developing
various chip-scale packaging solutions for the Interconnection industry. He was one of the founding
members of the quality assurance and product reliability in Compass Technology and helped the
company obtain the production qualification from Motorola, HP, Analog Device, Amkor, etc.
Contact Information
In recent years, Victor has extended his capacity in teaching. Under his support, CityU has Office: 2220 CYC
developed various courses in Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Right Protection, and related. Besides, Phone: 34426822
he is also the course-leader of IGNITE, a university-wise start-up training program for HKTech 300. Fax: 34420883
Within a year, he has trained over 1,500 students (in 500 plus start-up teams). Email: [email protected]
Victor received his B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in inorganic material chemistry at The University of
Hong Kong (under the supervision of Chinese Academician Professor Vivian Yam). He continued
his research at the University of California, Berkeley, 2001-2002 (under the supervision of Professor
Jeffrey Long). He also earned an M.Sc. degree in Biomedical Engineering at The Chinese Research Interests
University of Hong Kong in 2013. His interest in science and technology began as a young boy Printed Electronics
when he led his classmates in various science competitions. Material Sciences
Inorganic Chemistry
Photochemistry
Awards and Achievements IC Packaging
1996 “Croucher Foundation Fellowship at University of Cambridge” Croucher

Foundation.
1995 “Croucher Foundation Scholarship at The University of Hong Kong” Croucher
Foundation.
1994 “Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarship at The University of Hong Kong” Sir
Edward Youde Memorial Fund.
1993 “Croucher Foundation Studentship at The University of Hong Kong” Croucher
Foundation.
1991 “Dow Chemical Scholarship at The University of Hong Kong” Dow Chemical.
Previous Experience
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2017 - 2019, Visiting Professor, Fisheries College, Jimei University.
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2006 - 2011, Chief Technology Officer, Rivergate FPC Electronics.
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2002 - 2006, Deputy Director, Compass Technology Co Ltd.
2001 - 2002, PT Lecturer, University of San Francisco.
2001 - 2002, Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley.

1999 - 2001, Quality Assurance and Failure Analysis Manager, Compass Technology Co Ltd.
1997 - 1999, Senior Chemist, Alpah Metals Ltd.
Publications
Journal
(2013). Crystal Structure, Self-assembly and Charge Transport Properties of Ni(qdt)2

Complexes. RSC Advances. 3. 12075 - 12079.
(2004). Bias HAST on TBGA Test Pattern. Microelectronics Reliability. 44/4. 595 - 602.
(2003). Synthesis and luminescence behavior of mixed-metal rhenium(I)–copper(I) and –
silver(I) alkynyl complexes. Coordination Chemistry Review. 245. 39 - 47.
(2003). Synthesis, electrochemistry and structural characterization of luminescent rhenium(I)

monoynyl complexes and their homo- and hetero-metallic binuclear complexes. Journal of
Organometallic Chemistry. 670. 205 - 220.
(2002). A Creutz-Taube Square. Journal of American Chemical Society. 124. 9042 .

(1998). Synthesis, luminescence and electrochemistry of novel pentanuclear rhenium(I)-
copper(I) mixed-metal acetylide complexes. X-ray crystal structure of [Cu3(m-dppm)3{m3-
h1-CºCC6H4CºC-p-Re(bpy)(CO)3}]2. J. Chem. Soc, Chem. Commun. 777 .
(1998). Synthesis, photophysical, photochemical and electrochemical properties of
rhenium(I) diimine complexes with phtotisomerizable pyidyl-azo, -ethenyl or ethyl lignad. J.
Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. 1461 .
(1998). Synthesis, photophysics, photochemistry, electrochemistry and structural studies of

luminescent rhenium(I) surfactnat complexes; non-linear optical properties in Langumir-
Blodgett films. Journal of Material Chemistry. 8. 89 .
(1996). Luminescent Rhenium(I) Carbon Wires: Synthesis, Photophysics and

Electrochemistry. X-ray Crystal Structure of [Re(tBu2bpy)(CO)3(CºC-CºC)Re(tBu2bpy)
(CO)3]. Organometallics. 15. 1740 .
(1995). “Synthesis and Photophysics of Luminescent Rhenium(I) Acetylides-Precursors for

Organometallic Rigid-Rod Materials. X-ray Crystal Structures of [Re(tBu2bpy)
(CO)3(tBuCºC)] [Re(tBu2bpy)(CO)3Cl]. Organometallics. 14. 2749 .
(1995). Synthesis, Photophysics and Photochemistry of Novel Luminescent Rhenium(I)

Photoswitchable Materials. J. Chem. Soc, Chem. Commun. 259 .
Service in CityU
Teaching Service
1 Apr 2021 - Now, IGNITE, HKTech 300 training program.
Professional Body
CSci, Science Council, UK
CChem, MRSC, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
MACS, American Chemical Society, USA
MIEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, USA
MInstCT, Institute of Circuit Technology, UK
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UC Berkeley
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5/17/23, 4:45 PM Staff Profile, City University of Hong Kong

Knowledge Transfer Office

Dr. LAU Chor Yue Victor (劉楚儒博士)

Victor is an R&D Chemist, Semiconductor Process Engineer, QA Professional, and Serial

Awards and Achievements IC Packaging

1996 “Croucher Foundation Fellowship at University of Cambridge” Croucher

2006 - 2011, Chief Technology Officer, Rivergate FPC Electronics.

2001 - 2002, PT Lecturer, University of San Francisco.

2001 - 2002, Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley.

1997 - 1999, Senior Chemist, Alpah Metals Ltd.

(2013). Crystal Structure, Self-assembly and Charge Transport Properties of Ni(qdt)2

(2003). Synthesis, electrochemistry and structural characterization of luminescent rhenium(I)

(2002). A Creutz-Taube Square. Journal of American Chemical Society. 124. 9042 .

(1998). Synthesis, photophysics, photochemistry, electrochemistry and structural studies of

(1996). Luminescent Rhenium(I) Carbon Wires: Synthesis, Photophysics and

(1995). “Synthesis and Photophysics of Luminescent Rhenium(I) Acetylides-Precursors for

(1995). Synthesis, Photophysics and Photochemistry of Novel Luminescent Rhenium(I)

1 Apr 2021 - Now, IGNITE, HKTech 300 training program.

Google Scholar Profile

Last update date : 23 Nov 2022

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