2009) Global Volunteer Database (GVD): Country: USA
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This article is from the Hong Kong FAQ, by John Ho john@jho.com with numerous contributions by others.
2009) Global Volunteer Database (GVD): Country: USA
State/Province: Alabama
City: Auburn
Orgn: Provost's Office
Dept: Economic Development Institute
Name: Danny Kin-Kong Lam
Addr: DLAM@ACENET.AUBURN.EDU
HKSA? Don't Know
Note: /* Comment/notes/famous quote :) */
State/Province: Arizona
City: Phoenix
Orgn: Honeywell, Industrial Automation & Control
Dept: BSCS, University of Illinois, '93
Name: Angeline Wong
Addr: awong@csa-dev.iac.honeywell.com
HKSA? *
Note: "Am working in Phoenix, but am active in HKSA
at Arizona State University. Also have
contacts at American Graduate School of
International Management."
City: Tucson
Orgn: University of Arizona
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Leo Wai-Chung So
Addr: leoso@cs.arizona.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "M.S. Student" "Think ahead, plan ahead, go
ahead."
Orgn: University Of Arizona
Dept: Geological Engineering
Name: Zedai Zheng
Addr: zedai@ccit.arizona.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "Let me help you, let you help me!"
State/Province: California
City: San jose
Orgn: San Jose State University
Dept: Economics
Name: Hung Dao
Addr: SonSaigon@aol.com
HKSA: Yes
Note: If you need help, just feel free email to me
Orgn: Amdahl Corporation
Dept: n/a
Name: Fred Ki
Addr: fredki@key.amdahl.com
HKSA? no
Note: n/a
Mail: Amdahl Corporation / Advanced Systems
46525 Landing Pkwy, M/S 580,
Fremont, CA 94538
City: Pomona
Orgn: Cal Poly University, Pomona
Dept: International Programs
Name: Steve Iman
Addr: gapdev@deltanet.com
HKSA: I know that there is, though I'm not involved
Note: A US-bred American willing to help as I can.
City: Berkeley
Orgn: University of California, Berkeley
Dept: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Name: Leo Wong
Addr: LeoW@ocf.berkeley.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: No Comment
Orgn: University of California, Berkeley
Dept: City and Regional Planning
Name: Sidney Wong, Chun-Cheung
Addr: sidney=wong%students%dcrp@ced.berkeley.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "In 1984-86, I studied in Wales, UK; worked
before as a planner in HK Government. Now
attending a doctoral program in real
estate and urban redevelopment.
City: Claremont
Orgn: Harvey Mudd College
Dept: Engineering
Name: Andrew K. Y. Lee
Addr: klee@hmc.edu
HKSA: No, but there is a CSA.
Note: For the sixth year in a row, Harvey Mudd College is rated the
best specialty school in engineering, according to U.S. News
and World Report in their recently published 1995 annual
guide to "American's Best Colleges."
State/Province: Iowa
City: Ames
Orgn:Iowa State University
Dept:Dept. of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Name: Chung-Man Desmond Lam
Addr: deslam@iastate.edu
HKSA? yes
Note: I have lived in Ames since 1991 so that I know about Iowa
State University very well. If you have any questions about
ISU, would you send me an e-mail to me? Also, there is an
Ames Chinese Church in Ames.
City: Irvine
Orgn: U.C. Irvine / Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Dept: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Name: Anthony S. Lai
Addr: alai@balboa.eng.uci.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "I am also a member of the Hong Kong Club
here at UC Irvine, and next year is my
at UCI."
Orgn: University of California, Irvine / Procom Technology
Dept: Information & Computer Science
Name: Andy Ho-Fan Chan
Addr: andyc@procom.com
HKSA? Yes
Note: Knows info. about junior colleges and universities in
LA county area and city of Irvine.
City: Los Angeles
Orgn: University of California--Los Angeles
Dept: Biology
Name: Lai, Kay-yin
Addr: oaislai@mvs.oac.ucla.du
HKSA? Yes
Note: "In addition, there's a HK Student Union."
"To help YOU know what YOU want to know..."
Orgn: University of California
Dept: Earth & Space Science (Geology)
Name: Sandy T. LEE
Addr: slee@ess.ucla.edu
HKSA: Yes
Note: The University of Chinese with Lotsa Asian welcome you!
We also have a HKSU (Student Union), Chinese Student Asso.,
Chinese Graduate Student Asso., Chinese Christian Fellowship,...
other various Asian groups are also available.
Feel free to ask me any question. I'll try my best to help!
*** Smile More! :) & Best Wishes! ***
City: Pasadena
Orgn: California Institue of Technology
Dept: Physics
Name: John Chiu
Addr: chiu@ccsf.caltech.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: Small HKSA--less than 40 members.
"California is beautiful. However, think
twice if you are considering Caltech.
There are trillion places on earth
Mail: to lead an easier life!"
City: Sacramento/Roseville
Orgn: Hewlett Packard
Dept: None
Name: Roger Lam
Addr: roger@hprnd.rose.hp.com
HKSA? No
Note: "Smile :)"
City: San Diego
Orgn: U.S. Navy
Dept: N/A
Name: Edwin Cheng
Addr: echeng@nosc.mil
HKSA? No
Note: Glad to help newcomers from H.K. and China.
Cantonese and Mandarin.
City: San Francisco
Orgn: On Lok, Inc.
Dept: N/A
Name: Ling Shao
Addr: lshao@netcom.com
HKSA? No
Note: "Friends are always welcome."
Orgn: San Francisco State University
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Johnny Chow
Addr: johnny@sfsuvax1.sfsu.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "E-mail often!"
City: Saratoga
Orgn: Saratoga High School
Dept: N/A
Name: Eva Tang
Addr: 102333,311@Compuserve.com
HKSA? Nope
Note: Even more than 40% student in my school are Asian less
than 10 are from/related to Hong Kong. If you have any
questions about colleges in California, I'll try my best to
help you.
State/Province: Colorado
City: Golden
Orgn: Colorado School of Mines
Dept: General Engineering
Name: Jasper Fai
Addr: tfai@blackswan.mines.colorado.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "There are only two H.K. students including
me here!"
"Life is short -> play hard"
State/Province: Connecticut
City: Mansfield
Orgn: Eastern Connecticut State University
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Kathy Chung
Addr: CHUNGK@ECSUC.CTSTATEU.EDU
HKSA: No
Notes: All questions are welcome.
State/Province: Florida
City: Gainesville
Orgn: University of Florida
Dept: Mechanical Engineering
Name: Michael Leung
Addr: Leung@oak.circa.ufl.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "PhD student, willing to help if I can."
State/Province: Illinois
City: Urbana-Champaign
Orgn: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Name: Elaine Wong
Addr: ewong@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: Vice president of the HKSA. Interested in
helping out.
Orgn: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dept: Chemical Engineering
Name: Sauwai Karen Lau
Addr: s-lau3@uiuc.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "I'll be glad to help you. :)"
City: Evanston
Orgn: Northwestern University
Dept: Dept. of Math.
Name: Wai-Yan Cheng
Addr: cheng@math.nwu.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: NU's HKSA currently has about 20 registered
members.
State/Province: Maryland
City: College Park
Orgn: University of Maryland
Dept: Department of Physics & Astronomy
Name: George C. Ho
Addr: ho@umdsp.umd.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "Can help any people who need information on
graduate study."
State/Province: Maryland
City: Gaithersburg (near D.C)
Orgn: Harry Diamond Laboratories
Dept: none
Name: Forrest Chang
Addr: chang@adelphi-assb01.army.mil
HKSA? No
Note: "Happy to help out my fellow chinese"
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Boston
Orgn: Boston University
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Chan, Ka Kit
Addr: kkchan@csd.bu.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "HK Foreign student friendship exchange"
Orgn: University of Massachusetts--Boston
Dept: Dept. of Computer Science
Name: Tony Chow Yee-Yin
Addr: tchow@ra.cs.umb.edu
HKSA? No
Note: There is an Asian society in UMass--Boston
Orgn: Harvard School of Public Health
Dept: Tropical Public Health
Name: Larry Ming Cheung Chow
Addr: lchow@mbcrr.harvard.edu
HKSA?:
Note: Boston is a very nice place for intellectual exchange.
City: Cambridge
Orgn: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dept: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Name: Albert Shing Fai Wong
Addr: albertsw@athena.mit.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: None
Orgn: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dept: Chem. Engineering and Bio.
Name: Olivia Siu
Addr: siu@athena.mit.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: 6 people on Coordination Committe.
Orgn: Harvard College
Dept: Biochemistry
Name: Joyce Ho
Addr: joyceho@husc.harvard.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: Clubs Related on Campus:
Asian American Association (AAA)
Asian American Dance Troupe
Association of Radcliffe Asians (ARA)
China Current
Chinese Student Association (CSA)
Hong Kong Club (HKC)
Minority Student's Alliance (MSA)
City: Westford
Orgn: University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Dept: Dept. of Civil Engineering
Name: Kenneth W. Lau
Addr: klau@woods.uml.edu
HKSA? ?
Note: Lowell is 35 miles NW of Boston.
State/Province: Minnesota
City: Minneapolis
Orgn: University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
Dept: Electrical Engineering
Name: Henry Yeung
Addr: yeun0001@student.tc.umn.edu
HKSA? yes
Note: N/A
State/Province: Minnesota
City: Minneapolis
Orgn: University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
Dept: Mechanical Engineering
Name: Wilson Poon
Addr: poon0002@gold.tc.umn.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "Will be happy to answer question about Min-
nesota. Minnesota - State with 10,000
lakes."
City: Rochester
Orgn: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Dept: Orthopedic Surgery
Name: Tony Leung, MD
Addr: leung@mayo.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "Will try to answer questions about medical
school and residency program opportunities
in the USA."
Mail: 5617 Fairway Drive NW
Rochester, MN 55901
State/Province: Nebraska
City: Chadron
Orgn: Chadron State College
Dept: School of Math and Science, School of Business
Name: Plato Chan
Addr: ai472@140.226.1.8
HKSA: NO
Note:
About Chadron State: There are only two Hong Kong Chinese or
Chinese students in Chadron, me and my brother. Chadron State
offer half and full tuition wavier for qualified international
students.
State/Province: Nevada
City: Reno
Orgn: University of Nevada, Reno
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Sung-Ngan Chiu (Edward)
Addr: chiu@cs.unr.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: President of HKSA. "Our HKSA is not very
active; but we HK people maintain good
friendships."
State/Province: New Hampshire
City: Hanover
Orgn: Dartmouth College
Dept: Chemistry, Mathematics
Name: Yeukkei Cheung (Roy)
Addr: Yeukkei.Cheung@dartmouth.edu
HKSA? nil
Note: "Will help out all good-looking female. ;)"
Orgn: Dartmouth College
Dept: Computer Science, Education
Name: Kelvin Leung
Addr: abs0@hk.super.net
HKSA? NIL
Note: "Graduated in 1994, am now working in Hong
Kong. Contact me if you wish to know more
about my Alma Mater and/or Dartmouth Club
of HK."
State/Province: New Jersey
City: New Brunswick
Orgn: Rutgers University
Dept: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Name: Hin-Fan Lau
Addr: hlau@jove.rutgers.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "Hope I can be of service."
State/Province: New York
City: Buffalo
Orgn: Buffalo State College
Dept: English
Name: Craig Werner
Addr: werner@world.std.com
HKSA? No
Note: None
Orgn: SUNY - Baffalo
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Wun-chun Chau
Addr: wchau@acsu.buffalo.edu
HKSA? No
Orgn: SUNY - Buffalo
Dept: Music
Name: Kenneth Kwan
Addr: ckkwan@acsu.buffalo.edu
HKSA? No
Note: There are several support groups for Chinese
at UB. Contact Kenneth for detail.
City: Hamilton
Orgn: Colgate University
Dept: Computer Science, Mathematics
Name: Gary Moh
Addr: gmoh@cs.next.colgate.edu, gmoh@colgate.edu
HKSA? Negative
Note: Graduated in May, 1994. Now work for
SR Research (Software Dev.) in Boston.
can be also be reached at
msmail.mohg@tsod.lmig.com
Mail: "Drop me a note if you're in [Boston]."
City: Ithaca
Orgn: Cornell University
Dept: College of Engineering
Name: Harshvardhan Varagya Nath Kaul
Addr: kaul@cs.cornell.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: International student from India. Interested
in South-East Asian cultures. Willing to
help answer questions about Cornell.
Doing undergrad research in AI.
Orgn: New York University
Dept: Undergrad. Accounting and Information System
Name: David Lap Ki Cheung
Addr: Dcheung@future.stern.nyu.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "I am currently an officer in NYU's HKSA,
club consists of about 200 members, not just
Hongkongese, and 99% (of the) students in
the club speaks Cantonese"
City: New York
Orgn: Hunter College
Dept: Academic Computing Services
Name: mary y. tsang
Addr: mtshc@shiva.hunter.cuny.edu
HKSA: n/a
Note: "24 hrs. a day is never enough, may i borrow some of your time?"
Orgn: N.Y.U.
Dept: Business
Name: Aaron Ng
Addr: AaronAaron@aol.com
HKSA? ???
Note: If you are interested on how it would be like in New York, I
know of great places to hang out like asian parties, clubs,
bars, pool halls, etc... If you are thinking about coming to
N.Y. I think you'll have a great time and a good education.
City: Rochester
Orgn: University of Rochester
Dept: INSTITUTE OF OPTICS
Name: S. Baldwin Ng
Addr: ng@moe.optics.rochester.edu
HKSA? yes
Note: "I was the President of the CSA last year. I
guess I can volunteer to represent the UR's
CSA with HKers especially)"
Mail: University of Rochester, Institute of Optics,
Rochester, NY 14627, USA
State/Province: New York
City: Syracuse
Orgn: Syracuse University
Dept: Computer Engineering
Name: Peter Chan
Addr: ptchan@mailbox.syr.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: Transferred from Univ. of Western Ontario,
Canada to SU. "Friends, never too many!"
City: Troy
Orgn: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutue
Dept: Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering
Name: Pao Yuen Chung (James)
Addr: paoy@rpi.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: I am one of the founders of the HKSA here, we
just started last semester. We have about
100 members now.
State/Province: North Carolina
City: Chapel Hill
Orgn: University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Dept: School of Information and Library Science
Name: Siu-ki Wong
Addr: wongs@ruby.ils.unc.edu
HKSA? NO
Note: "Welcome to the Tar Heels state. I will
answer about UNC."
City: Charlotte
Orgn: University of North Carolina--Charlotte
Dept: Belk College of Business Administration
Name: Chan, Tik Yuen
Addr: tychan@mosaic.uncc.edu
HKSA? No
Note: UNCC has a CSA. "/* Tell you later */"
City: Cleveland
Orgn: Case Western Reserve University
Dept: Public Relations/Business Management
Name: Wendy Szeto
Addr: wxs6@po.cwru.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "I am a very active member of the Asian
Alliance, a national organization. Also,
Taiwanese Student Association"
(though she is from Hong Kong).
City: Columbus
Orgn: The Ohio State University
Name: Brian Lo
Addr: ckonglo@magusug.acs.ohio-state.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "Pleease feel free to contact us for any
queries."
(or contact Eleanor Wong at
lwong@magusug.acs.ohio-state.edu)
State/Province: Oregon
City: Portland
Orgn: Oregon State University
Dept: Business
Name: Amy Fong
Addr: fongam@ucs.orst.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: Not that I could think of any right now.:)
Orgn: Portland State University
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Carolyn Lee
Addr: carolynl@cs.pdx.edu
HKSA: Yes
Note: would like to go for Master, but $$...... :(
State/Province: Pennsynlvania
City: Pittsburgh
Orgn: Carnegie-Mellon University
Dept: Computer Science and Robotic
Name: Jeffrey Yang
Addr: jyang@cs.cmu.edu
HKSA?
Note: "If you or anybody that you know who want to
know more about my school, I will answer
any questions as long as I know them."
City: Pittsburgh
Orgn: University of Pittsburgh
Dept: Physics
Name: Luie Siu Yim
Addr: siuluie@venus.phyast.pitt.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: N/A
State/Province: Texas
City: Austin
Orgn: Motorola Inc.
Dept: Alumni BSEE 1989, Purdue University
Name: Norman Chiu
Addr: chiu@gpb-mac.sps.mot.com
HKSA? No
Note: "Come visit Texas, where the weather is warm,
the people are friendly, and the fun is
limited only by your imagination"
Orgn: University of Texas--Austin
Name: Wing-Cheong Lau
Addr: lau@cyndy.ece.utexas.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: email address of HKSA:hksa@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu
"Feel Free to contact me or spread our
contact coordinates to those who want more
info about studying in Austin.
Mail: 912 E. 40th St. #C204, Austin TX 78751, USA
City: Dallas
Orgn: Baylor College of Medicine
Dept: Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology
Name: Lee, Hon-Man
Addr: hl026951@mbcr.bcm.tmc.edu
HKSA? No
Orgn: Software Programming, Inc.
Dept: N/A
Name: John Ho
Addr: john@jho.com
HKSA? No
Note: "I always have room for a new friend. :) "
Orgn: Texas Instruments/Southern Methodist Univ.
Dept: Computer Engineering
Name: Pius Ng
Addr: ngp@bonzai.cs.ucdavis.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "Just tell me what you need! :-)"
City :Houston
Orgn: University of Houston
Dept: Economics
Name: Steve Lee
addr: st3k6@jetson.uh.edu
HKSA: yes
Note: "Come visit the lovely city of Houston and experience the
hospitality of Texans." If you have any questions about
the school--UH or the city--Houston, I will be glad to
share my experience.
Orgn: University of Houston
Dept: N/A
Name: Joanne Nixon
Addr: cops1@jetson.uh.edu
HKSA: Yes
Note: Originally from Singapore, been in U.S. over 15 years.
Glad to help newcomers.
Orgn: Texas Instruments
Dept: Electrical Engineering
Name: Jackson Leung, Ph.D.
Addr: jleung@ti.com
HKSA? No
Note: Anything you want to know about Houston
and electrical engineering. Visit
http://www.wp.com/Jackson_Leung for more.
City: San Antonio
Orgn: St. Philip's College
Dept: Hospitality/Management
Name: Mike Boehmer
Addr: mb@express-news.net
HKSA? Don't think so, but will check.
Note: Be happy to assist anyone about San Antonio info - see
our website coming March 15, 1996
http://www.satx.com/cafc
State/Province: Utah
City: Salt Lake City
Orgn: University of Utah
Dept: (Working at) Radiation Oncology
Name: Wing-lok Lee
Addr: lee@rtp3.med.utah.edu
HKSA? No
Note: No comment
City: Provo
Orgn: Brigham Young University
Dept: Chemical Engineering
Name: Siu Kuen (Gary), YUEN
Addr: yueng@caedm.et.byu.edu
HKSA: Yes.
Note: N/A
State/Province: Virginia
City: Blacksburg/Radford/Roanoke
Orgn: Radford University
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Sung-Chi CHU
Addr: schu@rucs.faculty.cs.runet.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "I can contact the person-in-charge in the
'HK Student Association'"
Phone No: 703-831-5990 (office)
703-961-1200 (home)
City: Charlottesville
Orgn: University of Virginia
Dept: Electrical Engineering
Name: Chun Fai Szeto
Addr: cfs2b@Virginia.edu
HKSA? No
Note: UVA has a Chinese Student Association, but no
HKSA.
City: Williamsburg
Orgn: College of William and Mary
Dept: Physics
Name: Tak Yan Tse (Bernard)
Addr: tak@physics.wm.edu
HKSA? No
Note: "Doing a Ph.D. program here."
State/Province: Washington
City: Pullman
Orgn: Washington State University
Dept: Electrical Engineering
Name: Eugene Siu
Addr: 98711419@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "TRY BUT FAIL is better than FAIL TO TRY."
City: Seattle
Orgn: Sierra Geophysics, Inc.
Dept: None
Name: Kelvin Tse
Addr: Kelvin@Sierra.com
HKSA? NO
Note: "Welcome to Washington !!"
Orgn: University of Washington--Seattle
Dept: College of Computer Science and Engineering
Name: Denise Luk
Addr: borgman@u.washington.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "Ski, trip to Vancouver, and a pretty active
HKSA... have fun while studying!"
Orgn: University of Washington
Dept:
Name: Albert M.C. Tam
Addr: bertie@scn.org
HKSA? Yes
Note: Sleepless in Seattle
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Madison
Orgn: University of Wisconsin--Madison
Dept: Computer Science
Name: Alex Chan
Addr: kwoktze@whipple.cs.wisc.edu
HKSA? Yes
Note: "I'm not affiliated with any HKSA here in
Madison, but I can try to help if people
need some info about my school."
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