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Mr. Benny KM CHOW
Research Fellow (Honorary), Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health and Primary Care, CUHK
Senior Associate (Environmental Leader of RMJM Asia), RMJM
Part-time Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Univeristy of Hong Kong
| Email: |
bennychow816@gmail.com |
| Tel: |
(852) 9361 0589 |
| Fax: |
(852) 2547 6386 |
| Address: |
RMJM, 11/F Warwick House (West), Taikoo Place, 979 King’s Road, Hong Kong |
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| Quotable Qualifications |
| M.Phil. (CUHK); USGBC LEED AP; ISO 14001 Qualified Lead Auditor |
| Biography |
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Benny is RMJM’s Environmental Design (R.E.D.) group leader in Asia, and he acts as an in-house consultant for RMJM architectural design teams of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore offices. Benny has more than 14 years experience in building performance simulations, including building aerodynamics simulation, computational daylighting, solar heat gain control & green building rating system. Benny is currently also appointed as a part-time lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong focusing on the inter-disciplinary design studio, and an Research Fellow (Honorary) of the Center for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK, specializing in the aerodynamics of the medical environment.
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| Research Interests |
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Building aerodynamics, Environmental and Sustainable Designs, Building Performance Simulations, and the Medical Ward Airflow in Preventing Nosocomial Infections
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| Selected Publications |
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Journal or Magazine Article
- Hui DS, Chow BK, Hall SD, Ng SS, Gin T, Sung JJ, Chan MT. Exhaled air dispersion distances during application of non-invasive ventilation via different Respironics face masks. Chest Oct 2009; 136:998-1005.
- Hui DS. Chow BK. Chu LC. Ng SS. Hall SD. Gin T. Chan MT. Exhaled air and aerosolized droplet dispersion during application of a jet nebulizer. Chest Mar 2009;135(3):648-654
- Hui DS, Hall SD, Chan MTV, Chow B, Ng SS, Gin T, Sung JJ. Exhaled air dispersion during oxygen delivery via a simple oxygen mask. Chest 2007; 132:540-546
- Hui DS, Hall SD, Chan MT, Chow B, Tsou JY, Joynt GM, Sullivan CE, Sung JY. Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation: An experimental model to assess air and particle dispersion. Chest 2006; 130:730-740
- HE Jie, TSOU Jin Yeu, XUE Yucai and CHOW Benny. “A Visual Landscape Assessment Approach for High-Density Urban Development - A GIS-Based Index”, Conference Proceedings of CAAD Futures 2005. Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, 2005.
- NG Yan Yung; TAM Iris; WONG Kam Sing; CHENG Bo Ki Vicky; TSOU Jin Yeu; Benny KM Chow; GIVONI Baruch; KATZSCHNER Lutz; KWOK Kenny; MURAKAMI Shuzo; WONG Hyuk Hien and DAVIS Anton. “Final Report, Feasibility Study for Establishment of Air Ventilation Assessment System (AVA)”, Planning Department, HKSAR. 277 pgs. Hong Kong, 2005.09.
- Bernard Lim, Jinyeu Tsou, Jeff Kan, M.K. Leung & Benny Chow. “Passive Environmental Strategy Guidelines and Design Parameters for Energy Efficient Architecture: Application to Urban Church Complex - A Special Prototype in Hong Kong SAR”, Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2000). University of Cambridge, UK, July, 2000.
- Bernard Lim, M.K. Leung & Benny Chow. “Passive Environmental Strategy Guidelines and Design Parameters for Energy Efficient Architecture: Application to Public Housing for Single Senior Citizens - a New Prototype in Hong Kong SAR”, the 37th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society - Solar99 Opportunities in a Competitive Marketplace". Deakin University, Australia, December 1999.
- Benny Chow. “Computation in Daylight Architecture”, CAADRIA 1997 [Proceedings of the Second Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia / ISBN 957-575-057-8] Taiwan 17-19 April 1997, pp. 93-105.
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