Ir Dr Goman Ho Wai-ming <span></span>
Ir Dr Goman Ho Wai-ming
Arup Fellow and Director of Innovation, Arup
Diploma in Structural Engineering, 1984
Doctor of Philosophy, 1992
Awardee of OPAA 2022
Professional Achievement

Ir Dr Ho is a world-renowned expert in tall building design. He was the project director for many skyscrapers in Asia, such as Cheung Kong Centre in Hong Kong, CITIC Tower in Beijing, and Vincom Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City. His patented Hybrid Outrigger System scooped the Hong Kong CIC Innovation Award 2017 and The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Innovation Award 2020. Dr Ho has retained close links with his alma mater serving as a Visiting Lecturer since 1992, an Adjunct Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and a mentor under the "INSPIRE" Mentorship Programme. In 2022, he was elected Vice President of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Association.

He is a recipient of the Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award in Professional Achievement.

MottoI believe engineering is an art – an art of constant exploration. I keep pushing the boundaries in both the contexts of design and engineering with novel solutions.

Last update: 13 Dec 2022
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