Bulletin Spring‧Summer 2003

Celebrations in the Faculty of Medicin To mark the 40th anniversary of the University, the Faculty of Medicine established on 10th January a fund named after Prof. Wu Jie-ping, internationally renowned Chinese urologist and medical educator, to promote medical exchange between the mainland and Hong Kong. The fund was launched immediately before the Medical School Leaders' Forum which explored the role of medical schools in comprehensive universities. The forum was followed by a symposium on ‘Advances in Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery'. Wu Jie-ping Fund Established The launch of the Wu Jie-ping Fund took place in the University's Postgraduate Education Centre at the Prince of Wales Hospital. Prof. Wu Jie-ping (left 3) officiated at the ceremony. Guests attending included Prof. Arthur K.C. Li (right 2), Secretary of Education and Manpower of the HKSAR, Prof. Zhang Jin-zhe (left 2), honorary president of the China Society of Paediatric Surgeons, CUHK vice-chancellor Prof. Ambrose Y.C. King (right 3), pro-vice-chancellor Prof. Jack C.Y. Cheng (left 1), and dean of medicine Prof. Sydney S.C. Chung (right 1). Also in attendance were the leaders of 13 top mainland medical schools.