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Achievements Other Awards • Dr Rita Chang Yuk-kwan 䓹桪ば , Honorary Clinical Tutor, Department of Surgery, won the Best Presentation Award at the 10th Global Breast Cancer Conference, April 2021. • Professor Kenneth Cheung Man-chee 䓹俒兰 Jessie Ho Professor in Spine Surgery, Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, was awarded 2021 Walter P. Blount Humanitarian Award. He also received approval for the use of a new medical device for correcting severe spinal deformities in children in Greater Bay Area. Awardees of the 40 th Annual Congress by The Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association in 2020 • Dr Amy Cheung Yim-ling 䓹拨ꉁ , Honorary Tutor and co-authors including Professor Peter Chiu Kwong-yuen 刼䑞麌 , Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery; Dr Steve Cheung Man-hong 䓹俒䐁 , Clinical Assistant Professor; Dr Henry Fu Chun-him ⩬⤧闉 , Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor; Dr Vincent Chan Wai-kwan ꤫⨀ꈚ Honorary Clinical Tutor were awarded the Arthur Yau Award for Best Clinical Paper. • Dr Prudence Cheung Wing-hang 䓹琐䛎 , Senior Research Assistant and Dr Jason Cheung Pui-yin ꓃㛆鎊 , Clinical Associate Professor received the Best Poster Award. • Dr Janus Wong Siu-him 랔⯐闉 , Clinical Assistant Professor; and co-authors including Professor Frankie Leung Ka-li 哀⸈ⵄ , Tam Sai-Kit Professor in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Clinical Professor; Dr Hu Yong 脌⹅ , Associate Professor, Dr Lau Tak-wing ⷠ䗞囙 , Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Mr Fei Ningbo 顥㻞⽈ , PhD student, were awarded The Best Paper Award for Trainee Member. • Dr. Janus Wong Siu-him , was awarded Best Paper in Trauma. Dr Janus Wong Siu-him , was awarded the 2020 Best Original Research by Trainees - Silver Medal awarded by the Hong Kong Academy of Science Dr Hu Yong , Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, in collaboration with Dr Wan Feng 蠝䂾 , University of Macau won a total of eight awards in the 2020 World Robot Conference Contest (WRCC) BCI Brain-Controlled Robot Contest. Professor Mary Ip Sau-man 衞猗俒 , Mok Hing Yiu Professor in Respiratory Medicine, Chair Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Chief of Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, was chosen to be Keynote Lecture Speaker for the 19th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Sleep Medicine in Conjunction with 1st OSAsia. Additionally, she was speaker at the Hong Kong Lung Foundation’s Donald Yu Lecture, taking place at the Hong Kong Thoracic Society and CHEST Delegation +RQJ .RQJ DQG 0DFDX $QQXDO 6FLHQWLĺF 0HHWLQJ LQ 0DUFK Dr Jojo Kwok Yan-yan 鿓妇妇 , Assistant Professor, and Dr Heidi Fan Sze-lok 型䙼坿 , Research Assistant, School of Nursing, were awarded the Sigma Theta Tau Pi Iota Chapter Scholarship 2020 by The Sigma Theta Tau International Pi Iota Chapter in December 2020. Professor Lai Ching-lung 랫ꫭ륌 , Simon K Y Lee Professor in Gastroenterology, Chair of Medicine & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, was appointed the External Examiner for the Third Professional Examination 2020-21 (Part II) at the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, in April 2021. Dr Agnes Lai Yuen-kwan 飅㭓ば , Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, was given the People’s Choice e-Poster Award for her poster ‘Survey on Advanced Lung Cancer Patients’ Physical Activity Preference and Needs’ at the 10th Hong Kong International Nursing Forum cum 3rd Sigma Asia Region Conference in December 2020. 38

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