Bulletin No. 1, 2013

58   Chinese University Bulletin No. 1, 2013 Activities and Events Opening of CUHK Shenzhen Research Institute The inauguration of the CUHK Shenzhen Research Institute (SZRI ) was held on 28 Novembe r 2012. At t he c e r emony, S ZR I announced the launch of certain research projects and unveiled the plaques of its laboratories. It also s i g n e d memo r a n d a o f understanding on internship w i t h 10 c o r p o r a t i o n s and r e s e a r ch un i t s , a s well as with the Qianhai Development Authorit y to strengthen collaboration in the development of the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone. Centre of Public Health and Primary Care (Shenzhen) Opens The CUHK Centre for Public Health and Primary Care (Shenzhen), an outreach institution of the Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, has been set up at the CUHK Shenzhen Research Institute (SZRI) to strengthen the school’s research, education and knowledge transfer in public health and primary care on the mainland. The opening ceremony took place on 25 February at the SZRI and was officiated by Prof. Tang Jinling (3rd right), acting director of the Jockey Club School of Public and Primary Care and director of the Centre for Public Health and Primary Care (Shenzhen), Prof. Liang Bin (1st right), executive vice-president of SZRI, CUHK; Dr. Zhang Dan (1st left), and deputy director of Health, Population and Family Planning Commission of Shenzhen Municipality, among others.