The Ceremony for the Inauguration of the Choh-Ming Li Professorships and Presentation of Teaching and Research Awards, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) was held on 2 September 2021.

At the Ceremony, Prof. Rocky S. Tuan, Vice-Chancellor and President of CUHK officiated the inauguration of the professorships, and presented teaching and research awards. Prof. Sham Mai-har, Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Vice-President (Research) cum Professor of the School of Biomedical Sciences (SBS) was presented with the Choh-Ming Li Professorship with the awarded title, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Biomedical Sciences. Also, Prof. Alfred S.L. Cheng, Professor of SBS and Chief of our Cancer Biology & Experimental Therapeutics (CBET) Program was presented with the Young Researcher Award 2019, CUHK.

We sincerely congratulate Prof. Sham and Prof. Cheng for the honours received which recognise their exemplary accomplishments in the pursuit of academic excellence.

Prof. Sham Mai-har (left) and Prof. Rocky Tuan (right)

Prof. Alfred Cheng (left) and Prof. Rocky Tuan (right)