Dr. NG Tsin Hung Leo 吳仟洪
Assistant Lecturer
Room 341, 3/F, Science Centre North Block
3943 5287
Education
| 2021 - 2025 | Ph.D. Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 2019 - 2021 | M.Phil. Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 2014 - 2019 | B.Sc. Earth System Science (Atmospheric Science) | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Academic Employments
| Aug 2026 - present | Assistant Lecturer, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Dec 2025 - Jul 2026 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Jun 2025 - Dec 2025 | Research Assistant, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Research Fields and Current Research Interests
- Interactions between climate, air quality and atmospheric chemistry
- Biomass burning emission and air pollution modelling
Representative Publications
| Ng, L. T. H., Tai, A. P. K., Zhai, S. and Sitch, S. (in prep.) Assessing the impacts of drought on biomass burning emissions, air quality, and public health in the Amazon: A case study of Brazil |
| Ng, L. T. H., Tai, A. P. K., Zhai, S., Sitch, S. and Fawcett, D. (in prep.) Differential and joint impacts of deforestation and degradation fires on air quality and public health impacts in the Amazon from 2010 to 2015 |
Honours and Awards
| 2021/2022 | Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Earth System Science Programme, CUHK |
Professional Activities
Past
| 2024 | Member, American Geophysical Union (AGU) |
| 2022 | Member, European Geosciences Union (EGU) |
Teaching
Current
| EESC3520 Quantitative Methods in Environmental Management |
| EESC4510 Statistical Methods and Data Analysis for Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Selected Recent Publications
- Ng, L.T., Mao, J., Liu, X., Zhai, S., Fawcett, D., Sitch, S., Aragao, L.E. and Tai, A.P., (Submitted). Impacts of Droughts on Biomass Burning Emissions, Air Quality, and Public Health in the Amazon.
- Ng, L. T. H., Tai, A. P. K., Zhai, S., Sitch, S. and Fawcett, D. (in prep.) Differential and joint impacts of deforestation and degradation fires on air quality and public health impacts in the Amazon from 2010 to 2015






