Professor Andy Tan joined CityUHK COM as Visiting Scholar

14 Sep 2026 (Mon)

Welcome Professor Andy Tan!

The Department of Media and Communication (COM) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is pleased to announce that Professor Andy Tan, an Associate Professor of Communication from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, will be joining us as a Visiting Scholar from 3 September 2026 to 30 November 2026.

During his visit, Prof. Andy Tan will collaborate on digital health projects, allowing him to engage with our faculty members to initiate a new research project aimed at exploring the cross-cultural applications of health equity frameworks in the Asian context. Concurrently, Prof. Tan will host a seminar this month focused on health communication.

Prof. Tan added, “I am thrilled to join the vibrant COM and the greater CityUHK community this fall semester as a Visiting Fellow. During this time, I look forward to mutual learning and sharing with COM faculty, students, and staff on research and practice to accelerate the use of AI for health and social good across a wide range of research topics and populations.”