People
Ye Qi
Distinguished Fellow
Ye Qi is a Distinguished Fellow of CGCS.
Ye Qi is Dean of the Society Hub and a Chair Professor at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). His affiliations include the Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Public Policy Thrust and the Carbon Neutrality and Climate Change Thrust. His research focuses on climate change and environmental policy and governance, and on sustainability science and its applications.
Before joining HKUST(GZ), he held professorships at Tsinghua University and served as a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and director of the Brookings-Tsinghua Center for Public Policy from 2014 to 2019. Earlier appointments included the University of California, Berkeley, Cornell University and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. He earned a PhD in environmental science from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry and Syracuse University in 1994.
He has led annual research on China’s low-carbon development. Projects listed in his faculty profile include the Guangdong-Hong Kong Joint Laboratory for Carbon Neutrality Science and Technology, the Guangdong-Hong Kong Joint Laboratory for Water Security, and research on the institutional design of Hong Kong as a green finance center.
Selected work
- Measuring energy transition away from fossil fuels: A new index (2024, with Jiaqi Lu and Tianle Liu).
- International Experiences in Green Finance Development: Lessons for Hong Kong.
- Join hands for net-zero emissions (with David King).
Email: yeqi@hkust-gz.edu.cn
Office: E1 L5 501
齐晔担任全球气候战略中心杰出研究员。
齐晔是香港科技大学（广州）社会枢纽院长、讲座教授，任职于创新创业与公共政策学域及碳中和与气候变化学域。其研究聚焦气候变化与环境政策治理、可持续发展科学及其应用。
加入港科大（广州）前，他曾任清华大学教授，并于 2014 至 2019 年担任布鲁金斯学会高级研究员、清华－布鲁金斯公共政策研究中心主任。此前，他还曾在加州大学伯克利分校、康奈尔大学及加州大学圣地亚哥分校 Scripps 海洋研究所任职。1994 年获纽约州立大学环境科学与林业学院及雪城大学环境科学博士学位。
他主持《中国低碳发展报告》年度研究。教师档案列出的项目包括粤港碳中和科学与技术联合实验室、粤港水安全保障联合实验室，以及香港绿色金融中心建设的制度分析与政策设计研究。
代表性成果
- Measuring energy transition away from fossil fuels: A new index（2024，与芦佳琪、刘天乐合作）。
- International Experiences in Green Finance Development: Lessons for Hong Kong。
- Join hands for net-zero emissions（与 David King 合作）。
邮箱：yeqi@hkust-gz.edu.cn
办公室：E1 L5 501