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HKU presents Honorary University Fellowships to five distinguished individuals
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) held a ceremony today (September 22) to present Honorary University Fellowships to five distinguished individuals in recognition of their contributions to the University and society. Dr the Honourable Sir David Li, Pro-Chancellor of HKU, officiated at the ceremony.
The Fellowships are a means for the University community to thank and salute those who have made important contributions in their own unique ways to the University, to academia, and to Hong Kong.
The five Honorary University Fellows are:
Dr Adrian CHENG Chi Kong
Chief Executive Officer
New World Development Company Limited
Professor CHENG Kai Ming
Emeritus Professor
Faculty of Education, HKU
Ms Karen CHEUNG Tih Loh
Trustee and Chief Strategist
The D. H. Chen Foundation
Mrs Jill GALLIE
Honorary Director
HKU Mentorship
Professor Philip WONG Hon Sum
The Willard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor
School of Engineering, Stanford University
The Honorary University Fellowships was established in 1995 to reaffirm the University's link between town and gown. To date, the University has honoured 167 Fellows.
For biographies and citations of the recipients, please visit the Honorary University Fellowships website at: http://www4.hku.hk/honfellows/
Please click here for video clips of the Ceremony.
(From left) Professor Philip WONG Hon Sum; Ms Karen CHEUNG Tih Loh; Professor CHENG Kai Ming; Ms. Priscilla Wong Pui-sze, Council Chairman of HKU; Dr the Honourable Sir David Li, Pro-Chancellor of HKU; Professor Xiang Zhang, President and Vice-Chancellor of HKU; Dr Adrian CHENG Chi Kong and Mrs Jill GALLIE
Dr Adrian CHENG Chi Kong
Dr Adrian CHENG Chi Kong
Professor CHENG Kai Ming
Professor CHENG Kai Ming
Ms Karen CHEUNG Tih Loh
Ms Karen CHEUNG Tih Loh
Mrs Jill GALLIE
Mrs Jill GALLIE
Professor Philip WONG Hon Sum
Professor Philip WONG Hon Sum
