Vice-Chancellor's Report 1985-87

Donor(s) Amount (i n HK$ unless otherwise stated ) Particulars CONFERENCES/SEMINARS (Cont'd ) 8,669 Sponsorship fo r retur n ai r fare , registratio n fees , 4 nights ' hote l an d meal s t o enabl e a Lecturer i n Medicine t o atten d th e Britis h Societ y o f Gastroenterology Meeting held in Lancaster, U.K . Syntex Pharmaceutical s US$2,500 Donation t o enabl e a staff membe r o f th e Depart - ment o f Surger y t o atten d th e Internationa l Symposium o n Protectiv e an d Therapeuti c Effect s of Gastrointestina l Prostaglandin s hel d in Toronto , Canada. Terumo Corporatio n an d Jardine Danby Ltd . 7,500 Sponsorship fo r a staff member o f the Departmen t of Medicin e t o participat e i n internationa l conferences in nephrology t o be held in Australia . T'oegyehak Stud y Institut e o f Kore a 98,544 Donation i n suppor t o f th e 9 th Internationa l Conference o n th e T'oegy e Schoo l o f Neo-Confucianism held b y th e Departmen t o f Chines e Language and Literature. Trinity Tradin g Co. Ltd . 2,000 Donation i n suppor t o f th e weekl y Cardia c Seminars organize d b y th e Departmen t o f Medicine. UNESCO Jakarta Offic e 77,870 Donation fo r UNESC O Regiona l Worksho p o n Application o f Microbia l Protoplast s i n Geneti c Manipulation an d Geneti c Engineerin g hoste d b y the Department o f Biology . Upjohn Company S.A . 5,000 Sponsorship fo r a teache r o f th e Departmen t o f Clinical Oncolog y t o atten d th e 3r d Internationa l Conference o f Malignan t Lymphom a t o b e hel d in Lugano , Switzerland . Watsons Pharmaceutical Ltd . on behalf of Astra Pharmaceuticals Swede n 6,000 Donation fo r th e weekly Cardiac Seminar organized by th e Department o f Medicine . Windsor Educatio n Foundation o f th e Winner Co. (Garments ) Ltd . 10,000 Contribution toward s th e expense s fo r th e Thir d Conference o n Unite d Asi a Economi c Relation s CO-sponsored b y th e Facult y o f Busines s Administration and th e Committe e o n Asia n Economi c Studies (CAES) , Inter-University Programme . Wyeth (HK ) Ltd . 10,200 Donation t o enabl e a Senior Lecture r an d a Visiting Lecturer i n Obstetric s an d Gynaecology t o atten d the XI I Worl d Congres s o n Fertilit y an d Sterility . [Additionally, th e donatio n als o include s tw o return air tickets for HK/Singapore. ] ENDOWMENT FUND S American Women's Associatio n 10,000 Donation fo r settin g u p a n endowmen t fund , th e capital su m an d th e accrue d interes t fro m whic h will b e use d t o provid e a numbe r o f interest-fre e loans for need y femal e students . Anonymous 1,000,000 Donation fo r th e establishmen t o f a n endowmen t fund, th e accrue d interes t fro m whic h wil l b e used for th e following purposes : (a) award s unde r th e Dr . R.C . Le e Memoria l Gold Medal in Surgery Award Scheme ; 186