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Honorary Degrees Conferment

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The Ceremony

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) will confer Honorary Doctorates upon two prominent figures, namely Professor Bernard L. FERINGA, 2016 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and Jacobus H. van 't Hoff Distinguished Professor of Molecular Sciences of University of Groningen in the Netherlands; and Dr Lawrence LI Kwok-chang, JP, Specialist in Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery and PolyU Deputy Council Chairman, in recognition of their distinguished accomplishments and contributions at its 30th Congregation held on 2 November 2024. The conferment of Professor Bernard L. Feringa will be conducted online.

The Honorary Degree Recipients

In alphabetical order of last name

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Professor Bernard L. FERINGA

Doctor of Science
honoris causa

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Dr Lawrence LI Kwok-chang, JP

Doctor of Social Science
honoris causa

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President’s Address by Professor Jin-Guang Teng, BBS, JP

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