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by the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) in August 2018. Professor Frankie Leung Ka-li (梁加利) , Clinical Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, was awarded Endowed Professorship - Tam Sai Kit Professorship in Orthopaedics and Traumatology by HKU in August 2018. Six students from the Faculty were selected as awardees of the prestigious Innovative and Technology Scholarship Award Scheme (2018), organised by The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups. In the coming year, the awardees will be supported to attach in the world’s top universities overseas or in Mainland China and matched with a well-known scholar as a mentee receiving valuable guidance from the mentor. Students from the Faculty are: Name Year of study 1 Miss Chow Hei-ching (周晞晴) 2 / 6 2 Miss Hung Yin-po (孔燕寶) 2 / 4 3 Miss Janice Law Hiu-ching (羅曉清) 3 / 6 4 Miss Ma Sum-kiu (馬心橋) 3 / 6 5 Mr Tsang Kin (曾健) 5 / 6 6 Mr Yeung Chun-wing (楊俊穎) 2 / 6 Orthopaedics and Traumatology; Professor Frankie Leung Ka-li (梁加利) , Clinical Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and Dr Christian Fang Xinshuo (方欣碩) , Clinical Assistant Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, were awarded Silver Medal by 46th International Exhibition at Invention Geneva (IEIG) in April 2018. Dr Kendrick Co Shih (施愷迪) , Clinical Assistant Professor of the Department of Ophthalmology, was awarded Travel Grant Award for the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society by the Japanese Ophthalmological Society in April 2018. Dr Lewis Chan Ping-keung (陳秉強) and Dr Henry Fu Chun-him (傅俊謙) , Honorary Clinical Assistant Professors of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, were awarded HKWC Outstanding Team Award (HKWC Comprehensive Osteoarthritis Management Team) by Hospital Authority in May 2018. Dr Lewis Chan Ping-keung (陳秉強) , Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and Dr Vincent Chan Wai-kwan (陳偉鈞) , Honorary Tutor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, were awarded Best Oral Presentation Award by Hospital Authority in May 2018. Professor Keiji Fukuda (福田敬二) , Director of the School of Public Health, was awarded Fellowship by Faculty of Public Health of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom in June 2018. Professor Roberto Bruzzone , Visiting Professor of the School of Public Health, was awarded The insignia of Knight of the Order of Merit of Italian Republic by Italian Consulate in June 2018. Dr Sumana Sanyal , Assistant Professor of the School of Public Health, was awarded Doris Zimmern HKU- Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowship 2018-19 by HKU in July 2018. Professor Kenneth Cheung Man-chee (張文智) , Chair Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, was awarded German Ochoa Traveling Fellowship by AOSPINE in July 2018. Dr Oscar Yeung Wai-ho (楊偉豪) , post-doctoral fellow of the Department of Surgery was awarded Mentor- Mentee Awards by 27th Annual Congress of International Liver Transplantation Society in May 2018. Dr Wang Weiping (汪衛平) , Assistant Professor of the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, obtained the grant of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and was awarded the IAAM Scientist Medal 2018 Hong Kong Breast Cancer Study, a research conducted by the School of Public Health, won a Gold medal at the 11th International Design Awards (IDA) USA under the subcategory of “Print - Logos, Trademarks and Symbols”. The logo was recognised by IDA, a leading international awards organisation, as one of the most outstanding logo designs among thousands of entries around the globe. The winning logo highlights the essence of the study by combining the form of a ribbon, the symbol of breast cancer caring, with a female gesture who is protecting and embracing her own body. Concerns on women health is also emphasised by the female sign on the word “study” in the logo. School of Public Health won a Gold Medal for the Logo Design of Hong Kong Breast Cancer Study (May 2018) Congratulations 46

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