Institutional development · Leadership and governance · Hong Kong
HKUST's Stuart Gietel-Basten appointed to G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has listed Professor Stuart Gietel-Basten's appointment to the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council among its 2026 faculty awards.
Why it matters: HKUST's associate dean for humanities and social science research now also sits on the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) recorded that Professor Stuart Gietel-Basten has been appointed as a member of the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council.
HKUST lists the appointment as a 2026 faculty award.
According to HKUST, Gietel-Basten is Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Science (Research) and a professor in the university's Division of Social Science and Division of Public Policy.
HKUST also lists him as Associate Director of its Center for Aging Science and of its Leadership and Public Policy Executive Education.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
The appointment gives an HKUST associate dean for research, whose roles span social science, public policy and ageing science, a membership of the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council, and the university has recorded it among its 2026 faculty awards.
