Professor Kar Him MO

Co-Founder and Chairperson

Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and Urban Studies Programme, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Prof. MO Kar Him, also known as Mo, is an Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture. Before joining CUHK, Mo led several consultancy projects on policy review, advocating for sustainable development. His current research focuses on positive ageing in the built environment and intergenerational living, and advocates for community participation in the design and planning process. He believes that empathy is the foundation of moral design. The act of design starts with thorough understanding and good observation, not problem-solving.