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Professor Vivian Yam, the First Asian and Chinese recipient of the Bailar Medal
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Professor Vivian Yam, who holds the Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professorship in Chemistry and Energy, is named the recipient of the 2023-24 Bailar Medal by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. “I am humbled and honoured to be the first Asian inorganic chemist to be awarded the Bailar Medal that has a long history of over 50 years, and to be following the footsteps of giants in the field of inorganic and coordination chemistry,” said Professor Yam.
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Professor Vivian Yam is a world-renowned scientist. Her pioneering research has earned her numerous prestigious international awards. She was elected to Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 2001 at the age of 38 as the youngest member of the Academy, Foreign Associate of US National Academy of Sciences, Fellow of TWAS, Foreign Member of Academia Europaea and Founding Member of Hong Kong Academy of Sciences. She is the Laureate of 2011 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award.
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DreamOn 2023: HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Day
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DreamOn commemorates the official debut of Techno-Entrepreneurship Core (TEC) and the launch of the HKU Entrepreneurship Engine Fund to nurture change-makers and translate disruptive technologies to societal impact. Mr Charles Li, Founder & Chairman of Micro Connect, HKU Council member and the former Chief Executive of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), will deliver the keynote speech, followed by sharing from elite HKU innovators and entrepreneurs on “Unicorns from Ivory Tower”, “Bench to Bedside to Beyond”, and “Venturing for Good”.
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Jun 5 | Centennial Campus, HKU
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Professor Xuechen Li receives prestigious Contribution Award in Carbohydrate Chemistry from Chinese Chemical Society
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HKU TouchStart Science Summer Programme
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For senior Secondary School Students
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My WORLD HERITAGE Travels by Vincent Ko
我的世界文化遺產之旅
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Jun 10 | 10:30am - 12:00nn | Main Library, HKU
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Collect an exclusive HKU NFT: The Mace
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Support HKU Heritage Fund
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Pablo Picasso: Paintings in Glass
巴勃羅・畢加索：玻璃畫像
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Supported by the French May Arts Festival and Hongkong Land
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Until Aug 27 | University Museum and Art Gallery, HKU
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HKU Engineering team develops real time anomalies detection system using AI
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Winner of two special grand prizes and a gold medal at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
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Student exchange tour to Japan boosts environmental awareness and advocacy
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Taxing the Higher-income Group & Redistributing to the Lower-income Group – The Singapore Experience
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De-Dollarization in the Age of Blockchain and Digital Currencies
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