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Academician Song Weihong, Director of Oujiang Lab, Visits The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Time:2024-08-01 11:50:57 N/A Hits:5

In mid-July, Academician Song Weihong, Director of Oujiang Lab, visited Hong Kong and met with Professor Li Kangshan, Associate Vice-President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He also held in-depth discussions with the heads and research teams of CUHK's Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, and the School of Biomedical Sciences. During the talks, both parties engaged in productive discussions on topics such as joint scientific research initiatives and collaborative PhD training programs between Oujiang Lab and CUHK. They reached a consensus on further strengthening exchanges and advancing substantive cooperation. Professor Li Kangshan expressed that he would lead the university's management team and relevant academic research teams to visit Oujiang Lab in the near future for on-site inspections and exchanges, aiming to establish a long-term collaboration model.


 


The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an internationally renowned public research university. It is the only university in Hong Kong with faculty members who are recipients of the Nobel Prize, Fields Medal, Turing Award, Lasker Award, and Shannon Award. Guided by its mission to "combine tradition with modernity, and to bring together China and the West," CUHK is characterized by its flexible credit unit system, collegiate system, emphasis on both Chinese and English, and multiculturalism. The university has established close cooperative partnerships with over 460 universities and strategic partners in approximately 40 countries and regions worldwide. In the 2024 QS World University Rankings, CUHK ranked 47th globally, and it placed 53rd in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Its strong disciplines include Nursing, Communication and Media Studies, Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Linguistics, and Sociology.