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HKUMed's"140 for 140"Global Recruitment Campaign Comes to London with Networking Brunch for Enrichment Year Students and HKUMed Alumni

29 May 2023

The LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), one of Asia's leading medical schools, is pleased to announce that its “140 for 140” global recruitment campaign is coming to London. Along with this trip, our Faculty Dean, Professor Chak-sing Lau, and the delegation team will be meeting with HKUMed alumni who currently reside in the UK and enrichment year students who are finishing their programme there.

These events are aimed at bringing together HKUMed alumni, local biomedical scientists, and healthcare professionals, with the tremendous support of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London, and The Hong Kong Medical Society of the United Kingdom (HKMSUK). The delegation team, led by Faculty Dean Professor Chak-sing Lau, includes Associate Dean (Research) Professor Leung Wai-keung, Dr Wendy Lam Wing-tak, Head of the Division of Behavioural Sciences at the School of Public Health, and Professor Eric Tse Wai-choi, Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, HKUMed. With this initiative, HKUMed aims to strengthen its global recruitment efforts and support its esteemed alumni and enrichment year students in their professional pursuits.

The events will be held at 30 Euston Square/ Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) on 3 June 2023 (Sat) and 4 June 2023 (Sun). The recruitment events will take place from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm (BST) on both days, while the networking brunch will take place on 4 June 2023 (Sun) from 11:00 am-1:00 pm (BST).

During these events, Professor Chak-sing Lau and the team will share updates on the progress of “140 for 140” campaign and how it will shape the future of HKUMed. They will also showcase the faculty's achievements and its vision of advancing healthcare through research, education, and clinical excellence. The events will provide a platform for HKUMed alumni to reconnect, network, and learn about the latest developments in the medical field. Moreover, a Zoom connection for the recruitment events will also be available.

The recruitment events and networking brunch are part of a larger recruitment drive of HKUMed’s “140 for 140” global recruitment initiatives aimed at attracting the best minds in medicine to join HKUMed. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and a reputation for producing world-class medical professionals, HKUMed is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare in Asia and beyond.

The events are calling all HKUMed alumni and friends residing in the UK, as well as those who may be interested in joining our faculty. It will provide a unique opportunity for qualified candidates to connect with HKUMed senior representatives and learn about potential career opportunities. We encourage qualified candidates who are interested in joining HKUMed’s faculty to attend and engage in discussions with our representatives.

Registration is required, and space is limited.

To RSVP, please complete the form linked below: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1Zm5U8nHRHEsQmy