Eva Chung

Dr. Eva Chung is a Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Swansea University's School of Health and Social Care, part of the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science. Her research focuses on community-based inclusive development, robotic interventions for children with autism, and public health. She previously developed Hong Kong's first self-funded BSc Occupational Therapy program. Her work bridges academic and clinical practice, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and technology-driven solutions.

Research Interests:

• Community-based inclusive development
• Robotic interventions in therapy
• Developmental disabilities
• Mental health policy
• Occupational therapy education

Grants & Projects:

• Principal Investigator of the General Research Fund (HK$83,836.4) for robotic intervention frameworks
• Evaluated post-earthquake rehabilitation programs in China
• Co-developed interprofessional education programs for children with special needs
• Recipient of multiple competitive grants from Hong Kong and Swansea institutions

Professional Roles:

• Associate Editor, Frontiers in Public Health
• Editorial Board Member, Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy

Labs/Teams: Active in Swansea's occupational therapy education and robotics research teams, collaborating with global institutions on inclusive development initiatives.