Professor Eric Chui is appointed as Head and Chair Professor of Social Work and Criminology in the Department of Applied Social Sciences. Since May 2022, he has been appointed as the Co-Director of the Policy Research Centre for Innovation and Technology at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Prior to these, he was the Dean of Students at City University of Hong Kong and Associate Dean (Undergraduate Education) of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Hong Kong.
On community and public service, he has served as a member or advisor on various boards and committees in Hong Kong. He is a member of the Release under Supervision Board, Security Bureau, HKSAR, and a committee member of SidebySide (formerly The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention), the Society for the Aid and Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers, End Child Sexual Abuse Foundation, Youth Outreach Hong Kong, and Sheng Kung Hui St. Christopher’s Home Limited Hong Kong.
