Outstanding Education Award received by Dr. Isabel S.S. Hwang

Dr. Isabel S.S. Hwang, Lecturer and member of the Teaching and Learning Unit of the School of Biomedical Sciences, was presented an Outstanding Education Award at the Teachers' and Students' Award Presentation Ceremony 2016 organized by the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) on 23 January 2016, in recognition of her passion and dedication to teaching and learning, and contribution to nurturing generations of devoted graduates to serve our society.

Apart from this, Dr. Hwang's teaching excellence was also recognized by an overseas institution.  With her e-Poster presentation on the topic "Applying the Flipped Classroom to a Large Heterogeneous Discipline Class", she was chosen as the Merit Award Winner at the 13th Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2016 organized by the School of Medicine, National University of Singapore from 13 to 17 January 2016.  The Conference aimed to allow educators from medical and healthcare professional sectors to share their teaching experiences, some latest ideas and best practices adopted internationally.

We sincerely congratulate Dr. Hwang on her outstanding accomplishments and wish her continued success in the pursuit of teaching and learning excellence.

Dr. Isabel S.S. Hwang

Dr. Isabel Hwang (2nd from right) in the 13th APMEC 2016


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MAJOR PAST EVENTS AND NEWS

Visit of the Second Scientific Advisory Committee
CUHK Medicine 35th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series: Prof. Gong Xiaohua and Prof. Jerry Shay
Public Lectures by New Programme 2016 – Biomedical Sciences
Outreach and Promotional Events for the BSc in Biomedical Sciences Programme

AWARDS AND HONORS

School members receiving "Teachers of the Year Award 2016" of the Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Cho Chi-hin being awarded Emeritus Professorship
Outstanding Education Award received by Dr. Isabel S.S. Hwang
School of Biomedical Sciences being awarded "Competent Green Office 2015"

OUTREACH ENDEAVOURS

Plaque Unveiling Ceremony for MoE Key Laboratory of Regenerative Medicine
Delegation Visit from Monash University, Australia
Mutual visits with the Guangdong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
3rd Meeting of the Steering Committee on Collaboration between The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The Chinese Academy of Sciences

ALUMNI / POSTGRADUATE STUDENT NEWS cum SBS POSTGRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES

Career Planning Talk 2016
Ms. Liu Haijing, MPhil Graduate (2010)

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UPCOMING EVENT

School of Biomedical Sciences Research Day 2016

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