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Way Kuo (Chinese: 郭位; pinyin: Guō Wèi; born 5 January 1951 in Taipei, Taiwan) is the fourth President of the City University of Hong Kong and University Distinguished Professor of the City University of Hong Kong. Before joining CityU, he was University Distinguished Professor and Dean of Engineering at the University of Tennessee.

Kuo received his PhD degree in engineering in 1980 from Kansas State University and BS degree in nuclear engineering in 1972 from National Tsing-Hua University in Taiwan.

Kuo is a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. He was elected a member of the US National Academy of Engineering in 2000 for contributions to reliability design for microelectronics products and systems. He is also a member of Academia Sinica in Taiwan and International Academy for Quality. He is Fellow of the American Society for Quality (ASQ), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), American Statistical Association (ASA), and Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE).

References

1. Kuo leaving UT for City University in Hong Kong
2. CityU President-designate Professor Way Kuo named Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
3. Professor Way Kuo

• 1951 births
• Living people
• Fellows of the IEEE
• Fellows of the American Statistical Association
• Fellows of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
• Members of Academia Sinica
• Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering
• Foreign members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
• Kansas State University alumni
• National Tsing Hua University alumni
• Scientists from Taipei
• Heads of universities in Hong Kong
• Taiwanese nuclear engineers
• Academic staff of the City University of Hong Kong
• American expatriates in Hong Kong
• Taiwanese expatriates in Hong Kong