Bulletin Spring‧Summer 1997

the Department of Clinical Pharmacology to attend the international interdisciplinary conference on hypertension in Louisiana, USA, in July 1996. (62) From Janssen Pharmaceutica: a. to the Department of Medicine HK$2,500 to support the eprex pain trial; and b. to the Department of Pharmacy i. HK$22,500 to sponsor a scholar from USA to give lectures during March- A p r il 1997; ii. HK$6,000 to support the Exhibition on Pharmacists & Publi c H e a l th organized in H o n g Kong in Augus t 1996. (63) From Prof. Richard L. C. Kay HK$15,426 to support the neurologica l research project undertaken b y the Department of Medicine. (64) F r o m K o w l o on Chamber of Commerce HK$300,000 as the final instalment for the project on research utilization in education and social sciences undertaken by Prof. C. Y. To. (65) From the f o l l ow i n g donors to support the enhancement of diabetic care and research activities in H o ng Kong undertaken b y the Department of Medicine: a. Mr. Kwan Sik-leung & Ms. Chan Chung- ping HK$50,000; and b. M r . N g Siu-kwan HK$150. (66) From Dr. Kw an Sin-ming, Simon HK$45,000 to support the research project on the study of antique glass artifacts undertaken by Prof. P. K. H o n of the Department of Chemistry. (67) F r o m Le e F o u n d a t i o n , S i n g a p o r e , HK$154,250 as the final instalment for the research project on Chinese political parties in Malaysia undertaken by Dr. Chang Chak- yan under the auspices of the H o n g K o ng Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies. (68) From L i Chung Shing Tong (Holdings) Ltd. HK$380,000 to support the research project on quality contro l of traditional Chinese medicine undertaken by Prof. Paul But of the Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre. (69) From Ma Pak Leun g Co. Ltd. HK$100,000 to support the research project on chemical q u a l i ty c o n t r ol o f Chinese me d i c i n es undertaken by Prof. Paul But of the Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre. (70) From Merck Sharp & Dolime (Asia) Limited: a. to the Department of Medicine i. HK$192,825 to support the research project Protocol no. 147-01; ii. HK$50,000 to support the research project Protocol no 144-01; iii. HK$2,870.70 to s p o n s o r a staff member to attend the congress of The European Society of Cardiology in Birmingham, UK, in August 1996; b. to the D e p a r t me nt of C l i n i c a l Pharmacology i. HK$55,681 to sponsor a staff member to attend the w o r l d conference on clinical pharmacology and therapeutics in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in August 1996; ii. HK$10,531 to sponsor a staff member to attend the international congress on cardiovascular pharmacotherapy i n Sydney, Australia, in February 1996; c. to the Department of Surgery i. HK$150,000 to support the research project Protocol no. 921-OD; ii. HK$80,000 to support the video tape r e c o r d i n g o f l a p a r o s c o p i c cholecystectomy; d. to the Department of C ommu n i ty an d Family Medicine HK$152,000 to support the seminar on osteoporosis, aetiology, treatment and prevention organized in H o n g Kong in November 1996; and e. HK$11,574 to support the congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology i n Beijing in October 1996. (71) F r o m N o v o No r d i sk A / S HK$197,500 to support the Asian young diabetes research study undertaken by the Department of Medicine. (72) F r o m O r g a n on ( HK ) Ltd. HK$20,000 to support the endocrine research programmes organized b y the Department of Medicine. (73) F r o m O r i e n t al Press C h a r i t a b l e F u n d Association: Chinese University Bulletin Spring • Summer 1997 58