The Chinese University of Hong Kong
學術交流處(中國事務)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jun 01, 2011 Volume 58
Office of Academic Links(China)
Visit of Vice-Minister of The Ministry of Education

On 19 May 2011, a 7-member delegation led by Dr. Du Zhanyuan, Vice-Minister of The Ministry of Education of China (MOE) visited the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). The purpose was to understand the teaching and research development of the University.

The delegation was warmly welcomed in CUHK. Dr. Du and the delegates met with CUHK Vice-Chancellor Prof. Joseph Sung, Pro-Vice-Chancellors Prof. Kenneth Young and Prof. Henry N.C. Wong, Prof. Chan Wai-yee, Director of School of Biomedical Sciences, Prof. Helen Meng, Director of CUHK MOE - Microsoft Key Laboratory of Human-Centric Computing and Interface Technologies, Prof. Wong Kam-fai, Director of MOE Key Laboratory of High Confidence Software Technologies (Sub-Laboratory, CUHK), Prof. Kenneth Lee, Associate Director of MOE Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine, and Prof. Choi Chi Cheung from CUHK - Sun Yat-sen University Centre for Historical Anthropology.

CUHK representatives gave introductions on recent progresses and Dr. Du took the opportunity to learn more about the teaching and research development of the University. The guests next toured the MOE Key Laboratories, under the guidance of the Directors of the Laboratories, to obtain more information about the projects of the Laboratories.

Dr. Du was deeply impressed by the achievements of the University and the major progress of the MOE Key Laboratories. He expressed that MOE would offer its strong support to the University to strengthen its collaboration with universities on the mainland and its further development in research and education. The visit provided a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas and to build up links.

Prof. Joseph Sung (10th from left), Vice-Chancellor of CUHK meets with the delegation from the The Ministry of Education

Prof. Joseph Sung (left), Vice-Chancellor of CUHK presents a souvenir to Dr. Du Zhanyuan(right), Vice-Minister of The Ministry of Education of China (MOE)

Prof. Helen Meng (left) of CUHK MOE - Microsoft Key Laboratory of Human-Centric Computing and Interface Technologies introduced Dr. Du Zhanyuan (2nd from left) to her research accomplishments

Prof. Chan Wai-yee (1st from left) of School of Biomedical Sciences introduced Dr. Du Zhanyuan (2nd from left) to their MOE Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Du Zhanyuan (left) and Prof. Fung Tung, Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellors (right) at New Asia Pavilion

 
 
:: Back to This Issue
:: Cross-Strait Green University Consortium
:: Visit of Vice-Minister of The Ministry of Education
:: Visit of Vice-Minister of Education and Director of The Centre for Training and Testing Putonghua Teachers and Speakers
:: 2011 Academia Sinica Academicians Visit Programme cum Lecture Series Successfully Launched
:: CUHK Executive Delegation to Beijing and Tianjin
:: State Key Laboratory in Oncology in South China Strategic Summit
:: Writers @CUHK
:: Visit of Former President of Shenzhen University
:: The Latest Academic Exchange Agreements


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