State of the Faculty Address 2020

32 — Elected as “Good Doctor of Shenzhen” by Shenzhen Municipal Health Commission in August 2020. — Granted the title of “National Renowned Doctor with Distinguished Contributions” by Health Times of People’s Daily in September 2020. ● Dr Stephanie Ma Kwai-yee (School of Biomedical Sciences) was appointed as Board Member of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (2020 – 2022). ● Dr Michael Ni Yuxuan (School of Public Health) was given the Michele Tansella Award by the World Psychiatric Association in May 2020. ● Dr Walter Seto Wai-kay (Medicine) was chosen for the Sir David Todd Lectureship by the Hong Kong College of Physicians in October 2019. ● Dr Kendrick Co Shih (Ophthalmology) was appointed as the Secretary-General of the Asia Pacific Ophthalmic Trauma Society in January 2020. ● Professor Paul Tam Kwong-hang (Surgery) was awarded Rebhein Medal from European Paediatric Surgeon’s Association in June 2020. ● Dr Eric Wan Yuk-fai (Family Medicine and Primary Care) won the Best Research Paper Award at Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Conference & Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2019. ● Dr Tiffany Wong Cho-lam (Surgery) was awarded Carlos A Pellegrini Fellowship by American College of Surgeons in June 2020. ● Dr Janet Wong Yuen-ha (School of Nursing) was elected as Sigma Global Regional Coordinator for Asia 2019-2021. ● Emerita Professor Rosie Young Tse-tse (Medicine) was conferred Honorary University Fellowship by HKU in September 2019. ● Professor Doris Yu Sau-fung (School of Nursing) was elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing in October 2020.

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