Prof. Lianjiang Jiang (George) is an Assistant Professor of language and literacy education at the Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong. He is Deputy Director of the Consortium for Research on Language Policy and Practice (CRLPP) at HKU.

His expertise is in multimodality and multiliteracies, with a focus on digital multimodal composing, multimodal assessment / feedback, and digital pedagogies. He works extensively on digital multimodal composing as a valid literacy activity in second language classrooms. He is also the creator of the genre-based model to evaluate digital multimodal composing.

He is the Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigator of research grants funded by the Research Grants Council and Education Bureau in Hong Kong. He is an awardee of the Macao Humanities and Social Sciences Research Outstanding Achievement Award. He was listed in the World's Top 2% Most-cited Scientists by Stanford University Ranking. He was also listed as an HKU Scholar in the Top 1% by Clarivate Analytics.