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Congratulations to our Director and Associate Director for their Appointments at the Fifth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships

12 Sep 2024

Announcement

PolyU held “The Fifth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships cum The Second Inauguration of Endowed Young Scholars” to honour the outstanding endowed professors and young scholars, and to express the University’s deepest gratitude to the donors.

Prof. Marco PANG has been appointed as Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Professor in Rehabilitation Sciences

Prof. LI Ping has been appointed as Sin Wai Kin Foundation Professor in Humanities and Technology

The UBSN team congratulates its Director and Associate Director for their appointments


Director and Associate Director of UBSN Appointed Endowed Professors at the Fifth Inauguration of PolyU Endowed Professorships

 

PolyU recently hosted "The Fifth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships cum The Second Inauguration of Endowed Young Scholars" to recognise exceptional scholars and express gratitude to donors. In a ceremony at the Jockey Club Auditorium, distinguished scholars, including our Director and Associate Director Prof. Marco PANG and Prof. LI Ping, were appointed to prestigious professorship positions, celebrating their academic achievements and PolyU's collaborations with philanthropic partners.

Dr LAM Tai-fai, PolyU Council Chairman, remarked that the Endowed Professorship Scheme and the Endowed Young Scholars Scheme were hallmarks of PolyU’s commitment to “Partnership for Impact”, exemplifying the dynamic collaboration between the University and philanthropists, united in the quest for knowledge and pioneering research to benefit society.

Prof. Jin-Guang TENG, PolyU President, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to all donors and benefactors, and congratulated the endowed professors and young scholars. He said that he was proud to see that the Schemes had developed by leaps and bounds, and that the diversity of research topics had expanded to encompass many new critical domains for addressing evolving societal needs. With the continuous support of donors, scholars and the wider community, he is confident that PolyU will reach even greater heights in advancing cutting-edge research for the benefit of Hong Kong, our Nation and the world.

  

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Edited by Dr. Howard CHAN

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Source from Office of Institutional Advancement, PolyU


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