Benjamin Zhou joined APRU in June 2023 as Program Manager, responsible for implementing research-based, policy-oriented and collaborative programs among academics, university leaders and other stakeholders.

With dual academic backgrounds in engineering and journalism, Benjamin spent the last seven years at The University of Hong Kong and then Internet Society Hong Kong in developing research projects, exploring best corporate practices and government policy implications to address challenges in the digital and big data era. Early on, he was a product marketing manager at China Telecom based in Guangzhou, China.

Benjamin holds a B.E. in Information Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology and a Master of Journalism from The University of Hong Kong.

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