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20/11/2014

A group photo of the Choh-Ming Li Professors, the officiating guests and guests, at the 76th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees.

Professor Rossa Chiu and Professor Hui-yao Lan were named Choh-Ming Li Professors at the 76th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees

Inauguration of the Choh-Ming Li Professorships 

At the 76th Congregation, Professor Joseph Sung officiated the inauguration of 13 outstanding professors as the Choh-Ming Li Professors.  They are recognised for their remarkable performance in teaching and research and their outstanding contributions to the Faculty and the University.  Established in 2013, this professorship was named after the late Dr. Choh-Ming Li, a distinguished scholar and the founding Vice-Chancellor of CUHK who laid the solid foundation of the University in its early years.  The Choh-Ming Li Professors will be provided with funds to support their academic and research pursuits during the appointment term of five years.  Professor Rossa Chiu and Professor Hui-yao Lan, the Principal Investigators of the Institute were both named as Choh-Ming Li Professors on this occasion.

Original source: Press Release on 20 November 2014, CUHK Communication and Public Relations Office Website 
https://www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk/en/press_detail.php?id=1926&t=the-chinese-university-of-hong-kong-holds-76th-congregation-for-the-conferment-of-degrees&s=professorship

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