The Review 2003

31 Professor Xu Kuangdi Pro f essor Xu has made i nva l uab l e contributions in to fields of engineering and politics. He was Mayor of Shanghai from 1995-2001 and played an active role in that city’s development. Currently he is a Professor at Shanghai University and a member of the 16th CPC Cent ral Committee. He received the degree of Doctor of Laws honoris causa . Lord Foster of Thames Bank Architect Lord Foster is best known in Hong Kong for his work designing the Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok and the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank headquarters in Central. He was awarded the degree of Doctor of Letters honoris causa for his contributions to the art and science of architecture. Mr John R. Choa Archi tect Mr Choa has made many contributions to the University, his alma mater , over the years. He has been a member of the University Council since 1991, sat on numerous committees and been active in alumni affairs. Mr Choa received the degree of Doctor of Social Sciences honor is causa for his contributions to the University. Reverend Father Alfred J. Deignan The Reverend Father Deignan has made enormous contributions to education in Hong Kong and Asia. He was warden of the University’s Ricci Hall from 1970-78, and Principal at Wah Yah College until 1992. He now gives workshops to secondary schools around Hong Kong and Asia. He received the degree of Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa . Dr Rosanna Wong Yick Ming Dr Wong, a Uni vers i ty a lumna, has distinguished herself in education and social service. She has been Executive Director of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups since 1980 and is Chairman of the Education Commission, among other commitments. She is also a former Executive Councillor. She received the degree of Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa . 32 Honorary Degrees 2002-03 Honorary Fellows 2002-03 Honorary Degrees 2002-03 Honorary Fellows 2002-03 Mr Kenneth Fang Hung has been a member of the University Court since 1990. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors of Pr ince Phi l ip Dental Hospi tal f rom 1990-2001. Mr James Hughes-Hallett is Chairman of Swire Pacific Ltd and Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. He has been a member of the University Council since 1999. Dr Michael Lau Wai Mai has devoted 36 years to the University’s Museum and Art Gallery. He has also been a honorary lecturer in Chinese and in Fine Arts. Dr Lo Ka Shui is Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of Great Eagle Holdings Limited. He chaired the Hospital Authority from 2000 to September this year. Dr Lui Che Woo is Chairman of the K Wah Group. He is a Founding Honorary President of the HKU Foundat ion for Educat ional Development and Research. Professor Richard H.Y. Yu , a University alumnus, has played a key role in physician training and patient care. He chairs the Hong Kong College of Physicians. Dr Lo Ka Shui Professor Richard H.Y..Yu Dr Lui Che Woo Dr Michael Lau Wai Mai Mr Kenneth Fang Hung Mr James Hughes-Hallett