Basic information Title Prof the Honourable Name POON Chung-kwong Honours JP Gender M Year of birth 1940 Place of birth Hong Kong     Period of LegCo service 12 October 1988 - 22 August 1991 Appointed (Unofficial) 30 October 1985 - 25 August 1988 Appointed (Unofficial) Education and professional qualifications St. Paul's Co-Educational College, Hong Kong B. Sc. Gen. (First Glass Honours), The University of Hong Kong B. Sc. Special (First Class Honours), The University of Hong Kong Ph.D., University College, University of London D.Sc., (Higher Doctorate) University of London Post-doctoral research fellow, California Institute of Technology Visiting research associate, California Institute of Technology Visiting Professor, University of Southern California Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry Chartered Chemist, Royal Society of Chemistry Visiting Professor, Toronto University Occupation Professor of Chemistry, University of Hong Kong Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Hong Kong