Professor Wong Yuk-shan, SBS, BBS, JP (Chinese: 黃玉山) is a Hong Kong politician and academic.
Professor Wong was born in Hong Kong in 1950; his ancestral home is located in Fujian, mainland China.
He has published 8 books and over 160 international journal papers in the areas of environmental biotechnology, plant biochemistry and mangrove conservation.
He has also held various public positions, including member of the Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee, chairman of the Education Bureau's Vetting Committee for the Allocation of Sites and Start-up Loan for Post-secondary Education Providers, the president of the Society of Hong Kong Scholars, chairman of the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Hong Kong, Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Council for the Environment, Chairman of Wetland Advisory Committee and member of the Executive Board of the Hong Kong Institution of Science.
[2] Wong was appointed Justice of Peace in 2001 and received a Bronze Bauhinia Star medal in 2004.