Medical Faculty News v25i1

HKUMAA 19th Annual General Meeting and Dinner Talk by Professor Xiang Zhang The HKU Medical Alumni Association (HKUMAA) held its 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Faculty Board Room on July 23, 2019. At the meeting an election was held; Dr Libby Lee Ha-yun （李夏茵） , Dr Donald Li Kwok-tung （李國棟） , Professor Keith Luk Dip-kei （陸瓞驥） and Dr Victor Yeung Hip-wo （楊協和） were re-elected as Executive Committee Members. Members of the new Executive Committee as follows: HKUMAA Executive Committee 2019-2020 President Dr Barbara Lam Cheung-cheung （藍章翔） Vice-Presidents Dr Laurence Shek Siu-lam （石兆林） , Dr Janice Tsang Wing-hang （曾詠恆） Honorary Secretary Dr Kevin Lau Chung-hang （劉仲恒） Honorary Treasurer Dr Matthew Tsui Sik-hon （徐錫漢） Members Dr Kingsley Chan Hau-ngai （陳厚毅） , Dr Ko Wing-man （高永文） Dr Cindy Lai Kit-lim （黎潔廉） , Dr Libby Lee Ha-yun （李夏茵） Dr Donald Li Kwok-tung （李國棟） , Dr Emmy Li Yuen-mei （李琬微） Professor Keith Luk Dip-kei （陸瓞驥） , Dr Lawrence Tee Man-fai （鄭文輝） Dr Victor Yeung Hip-wo （楊協和） Ex-officio (Dean) Professor Gabriel Leung （梁卓偉） (Immediate Past President) Dr Kathleen So Pik-han （蘇碧嫺） After the AGM, Professor Xiang Zhang （張翔） , the President and Vice- Chancellor of the University, delivered a fascinating dinner talk entitled “My Journey: Life and Sciences”. The talk described Professor Zhang’s personal journey from China to the US and then to Hong Kong, as well as his several scientific breakthroughs along the way, which have shaped and defined his career as a physicist. After the talk, the audience have a more robust understanding of how technology, combined with the right mindset, can be used to drastically improve living standards while at the same time bringing benefits to our environment. Over 80 alumni, members of the Faculty and friends were privileged to attend the occasion. 78 Alumni News