Prof Kara Chan

PhD(Psychology), City University of Hong Kong,

MDiv, Rockbridge International Seminary

MSoSc(Applied Statistics), University of Hong Kong

MPhil(Communication), Chinese University of Hong Kong

BSc, University of Hong Kong

Senior Fellow, Advance Higher Education

Prof. Kara Chan is the Emeritus Professor at the School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University in which she has taught for 33 years. Her teaching and research focus on cross-cultural consumer studies and advertising. She was named World’s Top 2% Scientists in the Economics and Business subject field in 2022-2025 by Stanford University, USA. She has published eight books as well as over 200 journal articles and book chapters.

She was the Finalist for the 2020 University Grants Committee Teaching Award (Individual), recipient of President’s Award of Outstanding Performance in Research Supervision, Teaching award of General Education at Hong Kong Baptist University, and the 2021 Grand Prize at the International Contest on Blended Teaching and Learning. She also received the Charles H. Sandage Award for Teaching Exellence from American Academy of Advertising.

She has been serving in children and youth ministry, teaching Bible to pre-teens and leading youth fellowship groups. She is a part-time lecturer at Hong Kong Baptist University and a doctoral dissertation supervisor at Bethel Bible Seminary now.