| Date and Name of Institution | Delegate(s) and Purpose of Visit |
30 Sep 2013
University College Cork, Ireland | Delegate
Mr. Trevor Holmes, Vice-President for External Relations Purpose of visit
To explore the feasibility of establishing bilateral student exchange programme |
7 Oct 2013
University of Sussex, UK | Delegate
Prof. Michael Davies, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research Purpose of visit
To discuss research mobility programmes for faculty and PhD students, as well as research collaborations in other areas |
10 Oct 2013
Phuket Rajabhat University, Thailand | Delegates
A 10-member delegation from the Faculty of Education Purpose of visit
To learn about CUHK's Faculty of Education |
15 Oct 2013
University of Southampton, UK | Delegate
Dr. Thomas Irvine, Senior Lecturer & Director of International Programmes, Department of Music; Director, Southampton Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities in the areas of music and eighteenth century studies |
25 Oct 2013
Cardiff University, UK | Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Colin Riordan, President & Vice-Chancellor Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit |
28 Oct 2013
University of Sussex, UK | Delegates
Prof. Diane Mynors, Head of School of Engineering and Informatics Mr. Martin Hookham, Head of International Office (Student Recruitment Services) Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities |
31 Oct 2013
University of Liverpool, UK | Delegate
Mr. Rich Dunning, Study Abroad Co-ordinator Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit |
31 Oct 2013
Washington University in St Louis, US | Delegate
Ms. Carrie Mosebach Canham, Study Abroad Advisor, Overseas Programs Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit |
1 Nov 2013
The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, Sweden | Delegate
Dr. Andreas Gothenberg, Executive Director Purpose of visit
To review the current partnership and explore opportunities for further collaborations |
7 Nov 2013
University of Toronto (U of T), Canada | Delegates
Dr. Karen Ing, Senior Lecturer, School of the Environment Ms. Miranda Cheng, Director, Centre for International Experience Purpose of visit
To explore pathways for U of T students in the School of Environment to study at CUHK |
8 Nov 2013
Consulate General of Angola in Hong Kong | Delegates
Dr. Augusta dos Anjos Mangueira Bessa, Vice-Consul, Consulate General of Angola in Hong Kong Ms. Vanessa dos Santos, Administrative Officer, Consulate General of Angola in Hong Konge Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit |
11 Nov 2013
St. Gallen Symposium, Switzerland | Delegate
Mr. Christopher Mosch, Leaders of Tomorrow Purpose of visit
To hold a briefing session for CUHK students on the 44th St. Gallen Symposium |
11 Nov 2013
The University of Edinburgh, UK | Delegate
Dr. Steven G D Henderson, Senior Lecturer and Principal Director of Studies, School of Chemistry Purpose of visit
To explore possible student exchange with the School of Life Sciences at CUHK |
13 Nov 2013
University of Newcastle, Australia | Delegate
A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Nicholas Talley, Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities |
13 Nov 2013
Bocconi University, Italy | Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Prof. Andrea Sironi, Rector Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit |
15 and 19 Nov 2013
University of Leeds, UK | Delegate
Dr. James Stark, Research Fellow, School of Philosophy, Religion & the History of Science Purpose of visit
To meet with researchers in the field of medical history and give a talk at the Department of History |
19 Nov 2013
University of Exeter, UK | Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Prof. Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities |
22 Nov 2013
Sungkyunkwan University, Korea | Delegates
A 20-member delegation led by Mr. Kim Soo Bong, Director, Cooperative Center for Research Facilities Purpose of visit
To learn from the various administrative units at CUHK |
22 Nov 2013
Gordon Research Conferences (GRC), US | Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Dr. Nancy Gray, CEO and Director Purpose of visit
To discuss the GRC meetings in 2014 and to meet with the University's research community to promote GRC |
22 Nov 2013
KOSEN Institute of National Colleges of Technology (NCTs), Japan | Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Matsumoto Tsutomu, General Manager, International Affairs Purpose of visit
To discuss how to improve the English skills of Japanese professors at NCTs |
25 Nov 2013
University of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic | Delegates
Prof. Josef Hynek, Rector Prof. Antonin Slaby, Vice-Rector for International Affairs and Science Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities |
27 Nov 2013
University of Toronto, Canada | Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Catharine Whiteside, Dean of Medicine & Vice Provost, Relations with Health Care Institutions Purpose of visit
To discussion collaborations in the area of integrative medicine |
29 Nov 2013
Embassy of Switzerland in People's Republic of China | Delegate
Mr. Nektarios Palaskas, Science and Technology Counsellor, Head of Science, Technology and Education Section Purpose of visit
To discuss how CUHK can collaborate with Swiss universities in joint summer schools |
2 Dec 2013
University of South Australia, Australia | Delegates
Mr. Nigel Relph, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Vice President: International and Advancement Purpose of visit
To learn about CUHK's MA in Cultural Management programme and explore further collaborations with CUHK |
3 Dec 2013
Utrecht University (UU), the Netherlands | Delegates
A 9-member delegation led by Ms. Marjan J. Oudeman, President Purpose of visit
To strengthen ties and explore collaboration opportunities in medicine, biomedical sciences and public health, and sign a MOU for the establishment of the CUHK-UU Joint Centre for Language, Mind and Brain |
5 Dec 2013
Brown University, US | Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Dr. Christina Paxson, President Purpose of visit
To strengthen ties and explore further collaboration opportunities with CUHK and S.H. Ho College |
6 Dec 2013
University of Sussex, UK | Delegate
Prof. Michael Farthing, Vice-Chancellor Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit and to sign a MOU for general collaboration |
6 Dec 2013
University of Oxford, UK | Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Prof. Andrew Hamilton, Vice-Chancellor Purpose of visit
To take part in the MOU signing ceremony of the Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and medical Humanitarian Response (renewal of partnership) |
6 and 9 Dec 2013
University of York, UK | Delegates
Dr. Jane Grenville, Acting Vice-Chancellor Mr. Matt Smelt-Webb, International Relations Manager, Short Courses and Summer Schools, Centre for Global Programmes Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit |
9 Dec 2013
University of Warwick, UK | Delegate
Prof. Lawrence Young, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities |
9 Dec 2013
Washington University in St. Louis, US | Delegate
Prof. Ping Wang, Seigle Family Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences Purpose of visit
To hold a briefing session for CUHK students on the McDonnell International Scholars Academy Scholarship Programme |
11 Dec 2013
University of Rochester, US | Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Dr. Joel Seligman, President Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities and to sign a MOU for undergraduate student exchange |
12 Dec 2013
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UK | Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Michel Hockx, Director, SOAS China Institute Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities |
