Prof. Chiho To delivers welcoming address.
Prof. Timothy Tong delivers opening address.
Guests of Honour and SO academic staff toast the guests.
Prof. George Woo bestowed the “Lifetime Achievement Award”.
Performance by the President’s Band.
Over 350 guests gathered at the School of Optometry 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner on 9 November 2018, marking the grand finale of the year-long celebrations of the School’s 40th Anniversary. The School also presented the “Lifetime Achievement Award” to Prof. George Woo for honouring his dedication in advancing the optometry profession over the past decades.
The array of performances included saxophone ensemble, jazz funk dancing and erhu solo. PolyU President Prof. Timothy Tong and his band also staged and earnt loud applause from the audience. Prof. Hua Yan, President of Tianjin Medical University improvised a fantastic erhu performance as well.
Our sincere thanks to all staff, students, alumni and friends for their unfailing support to the School of Optometry!
More fabulous photos and highlights at: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/so/so40a
