Bulletin Number Three 1985

Appointment of College Heads Professor T.B. Lin Dr. Philip Fu Professor T.C. Chen The University Council announces the appointment of Professor T.B. Lin as Head of New Asia College for a term of four years effective 1st August, 1985. Professor Lin is to succeed Professor Ambrose Y.C. King, who will by 31st July, 1985 be completing his second term of office after more than eight years of service as President and then Head of the College. The Council also announces that Dr. Phili p Fu has been reappointed Head of Chung Chi College, and Professor T.C. Chen as Head of United College, each for a further term of three years, upon the expiry of their present terms of office on 31st July, 1985. Professor T.B. Lin, BA (National Taiwan University), PhD (Freiburg University), is Professor of Economics. He joined this University in 1966, rising to Senior Lecturer in 1974 and Reader in 1979 , and was appointed Professor of Economics in 1983. An expert in Asian economies, Professor Lin is particularly well-known for his work on econometric forecasting in Hong Kong and Asia. Professor Lin has also been active in providing academic leadership on campus. He served as Associate Director of the Economic Research Centre from 1972 to 1982, Dean of Social Science from 1977 to 1980 , and Director of the Centre for Hong Kong Studies from 1981 to 1983, and has been Chairman of the Department of Economics since 1975. Dr. Philip Fu is Reader in Accounting. He was first appointed Head of Chung Chi College for a four-year term from 1st August, 1981. Professor T.C. Chen is Professor of Computer Science and Electronics. His first appointment as Head of United College also commenced on 1st August, 1981. NEWS 1

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