Opening Ceremony

26th May 2018 (Day 1)

09:05 - 09:40

Welcome by:

Welcome by:

Prof. Martin Chi Sang WONG, Professor, Family Medicine and Primary Care; Associate Director (General Affairs), Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Prof. Sophia Siu Chee CHAN, JP, Secretary for Food and Health, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Prof. Gary TSE, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics; Principal Investigator, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Opening Speech (The Chinese University Of Hong Kong)

Opening Speech (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Prof. Dennis LO, Li Ka Shing Professor of Medicine and Professor of Chemical Pathology, Department of Chemical Pathology; Director, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences; Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Opening Speech (The University of Hong Kong)

Prof. Yiu Fai CHEUNG, Professor, Bryan Lin Professorship in Paediatric Cardiology, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Opening Speech (Karolinska Institutet)

Prof. Ronald LI, Professor, Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong - Karolinska Institutet Collaboration in Regenerative Medicine, The University of Hong Kong; Director, Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine, Hong Kong node, Karolinska Institutet

Photograph of officiating Guests of Honour (in alphabetical order) with The Chinese University of Hong Kong , The University of Hong Kong and Karolinska Institutet organizers:

1) Dr. Joseph CHAN, Head of Division, Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2) Mr. Kenny CHAN, MH, Deputy Commissioner (Operations), Hong Kong Auxiliary Medical Service

3) Prof. Sophia Siu Chee CHAN, JP, Secretary for Food and Health, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

4) Prof. Shuk Han CHENG, Chair Professor of Molecular Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching), College of Veterinary Medicine of Life Sciences (CVMLS), City University of Hong Kong

5) Prof. Yiu Fai CHEUNG, Bryan Lin Professorship in Paediatric Cardiology, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

6) Dr. Vitus Wing Hang LEUNG, JP, Chairman, Hospital Governing Committee, Ruttonjee & Tang Shiu Kin Hospitals

7) Prof. Ronald LI, Professor, Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong - Karolinska Institutet Collaboration in Regenerative Medicine, The University of Hong Kong; Director, Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine, Hong Kong node, Karolinska Institutet

8) Prof. Dennis Yuk Ming LO, FRS, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine and Director of the Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

9) Prof. Gary TSE, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine and Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

10) Prof. Jack WONG, School of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

11) Prof. Martin WONG, Associate Director (General Affairs), Jockey Club School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Officiating Guests