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Lap-Chee Tsui GBM OC OOnt JP FRS FRSC (Chinese: 徐立之; pinyin: Xú Lìzhī; Jyutping: ceoi 4 laap 6 zi 1; born 21 December 1950) is a Chinese-born Canadian geneticist and served as the 14th Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Hong Kong.
Vice-chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2010–present) [6] Mei-Ching Fok: 1980 BSc Astrophysicist at the Goddard Space Flight Center, winner of NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal [7] Lap-Chee Tsui: 1972 1974 B.S. M.Phil. New Asia: Geneticist; vice-chancellor and president of the University of Hong Kong (2002–14) [8 ...
Tsui Lap-chee: 1 September 2002 31 March 2014 [1] 15 Peter Mathieson: 1 April 2014 31 January ... University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26.
The university remains to this day the only university in Hong Kong to be granted a full coat of arms by the College of Arms. [110] The other university in Hong Kong to have been granted a coat of arms by the College of Arms was The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1961; it is, however, not a full achievement of arms owing to a missing crest ...
1911 - The University of Hong Kong (college merged in) 1911 Chinese University of Hong Kong 香港中文大學: UGC-funded 1963 - Merged from Chung Chi College, New Asia College, and United College: 1963 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 香港科技大學: UGC-funded 1991 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1991
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a public university in Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the only self-financing university set up by the Hong Kong government. The university opened in 1989 as the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong and gained university status in 1997 as the Open University of Hong Kong, focused on distance ...
In October 2013, Mathieson was appointed vice chancellor of the University of Hong Kong, replacing Lap-Chee Tsui. He was the first British person to be appointed the chancellor of HKU since Kenneth Robinson. [note 1] His appointment was controversial as some staff felt that Mathieson lacked management experience and familiarity with Chinese ...
Tsui Lap-chee, then president of the University of Hong Kong at the introduction of HKDSE, commented: "The Education Bureau demands universities [to screen pupils by] setting the so-called 3322 as minimum entry requirement for undergraduate programmes — aka a minimal of grade 3 in Chinese and English Languages, and a minimal of grade 2 in ...