Professor, Department of Geography and GeoInformation Science. He served  as the chair of the Department of Earth Systems and GeoInformation Sciences from 2002 to 2008. Dr. Wong received his MA and PhD from the University at Buffalo (1990), while his undergraduate education was from the Hong Kong Baptist University. He has published two books and more than 40 peer-reviewed articles in the areas of population geography, spatial analysis-statistics and GIS. He has received research funding from HUD, NIH, NASA, and NOAA-National Ice Center.