Prof. Cheng May Hung, May is Professor in the area of Science Education, and currently Associate Dean (Programmes) of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Prof. Cheng graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Science degree, a Certificate of Education and a Master of Education degree. She obtained her PhD from the University of Waikato, New Zealand.

In the past two decades, Prof. Cheng has been active in research areas including teacher education and development, science education and assessment for science learning. She has led the Hong Kong Science team to participate in the five-year nine-nation "Schools Around the World” international project. She has published extensively in referred journals and book chapters on science education and teacher education. The four books she published including, Developing alternative forms of students' work in science - Raising students' active learning ability, Project learning: design and implementation, are popular among Hong Kong and Taiwan teachers and educators.