30 June 2020
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Professor Vivian Yam receives Porter Medal 2020
Congratulations to Professor Vivian Yam, Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy, Chair Professor of Chemistry, on receiving the prestigious Porter Medal 2020 for her contributions to Photochemistry.
Professor Yam (BSc 1985; PhD 1988) is an elected Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, International Member (formerly Foreign Associate) of US National Academy of Sciences, Foreign Member of Academia Europaea, Fellow of TWAS and Founding Member of Hong Kong Academy of Sciences. She was Laureate of the 2011 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award. More
The Porter Medal is awarded every two years to the scientist who has contributed to the science of photochemistry, with particular emphasis on more physical aspects.
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Chart + Wikipedia: From HK to Finland
Meet HKU Startup Founders - Chartipedia
July 2 (Thu) | 8:00pm HKT
Join us online and meet Jeff Ko and Sebastian Loke, co-founders of Chartipedia. The Team builds an open content sharing platform for data visualization, a Wikipedia- & Pinterest-like platform for visual data. They will share the prospect and challenges of data visualization go-to-place and the experience of joining edutech accelerator XEdu in Europe.
View livestream on
Youtube: HKU iDendron
Twitter: @HKUniversity
Website: https://bit.ly/3g35028
Submit questions to idendron@hku.hk
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A History of Amateur Naturalists in Hong Kong
The exhibition explores for the first time the stories of 12 amateur naturalists from all walks of life, connected through their contributions to modern 'ecology' in Hong Kong.
Lung Fu Shan Environmental Education Centre
50 Kotewall Road, Mid Levels, Hong Kong (near University Drive entrance)
Now - August 23
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