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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
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GERALD CHOA

MEMORIAL FUND SCHOLARSHIPS

or the first time since the Gerald Choa
FMemorial Fund Scholarships were launched,
15 outstanding medical students from Med 1
to Med 5 were selected for four awards. The
Scholarships - ranging between HK$10,000
to HK$50,000 - are based on different criteria
such as admission results, financial needs and
research or project-based proposals.
• Gerald Choa Memorial Fund Admissions
Scholarship
• Gerald Choa Memorial Fund Overseas
Exchange Scholarship
• Gerald Choa Memorial Fund Overseas
Research Scholarship
• Gerald Choa Memorial Fund Community Some Scholarship awardees, from left to right: Chan Long (Med 3 /5-yr); Yung Wing-tak
(Med 3 /6-yr), Venice Li Sze-wai (Med 1), Jonathan Leung Chung-fai (Med 3 /6-yr), Lam
Service Scholarship Chung-po (Med 2), Fong Ho-ching (Med 2), Harry Fung Sze-king (Med 1)

TEACHERS’ AND STUDENTS’

AWARDS PRESENTATION

CEREMONY 2015

he Teachers’ and Students’ Awards Presentation Ceremony 2015
Twas held on March 14 at the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, CUHK campus.
About 700 students, faculty staff, donors and guests attended this
significant annual event.

The ceremony saw 19 academics being presented with “Teacher of the
Year” awards. The event also recognised the academic accomplishments
of brilliant students within the Faculty - including Medicine, The
Nethersole School of Nursing, School of Chinese Medicine, School of
Pharmacy and The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care
- with many of them walking away with various prizes and scholarships.

“Studying a professional programme at CUHK is only the beginning of
a life-long career in the medical and healthcare field,” Professor Francis
K L Chan, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, noted in his welcoming speech.

A tea reception was then held at the University Mall to mark the end of
this year’s awards ceremony.

Congratulations to all award recipients.