UC Berkeley was ranked second in the Times Higher Education Supplement. Berkeley also ranks first among all US universities for the number of PhDs produced every year.
The Li Ka-shing Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences will focus on making discoveries in basic science that will redefine our understanding of global health threats.
Professor Robert J. Birgeneau, Chancellor of University of California, Berkeley, briefs Mr. Li in Hong Kong on the University’s latest developments.
Professor Robert J. Birgeneau, Chancellor of University of California, Berkeley, briefs Mr. Li in Hong Kong on the University’s latest developments.
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HKU proposes naming its Medical School as HKU Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Following reports two weeks ago that the University of Hong Kong (HKU) received a pledge from the Li Ka-shing Foundation for a benefaction of HK$1 billion, HKU announced today (May 18) that its Council, at a meeting held this morning, formally accepted the donation. The Council at the same time resolved... Read More
Hong Kong University unveils major gift
HKU President Says $128 Million Donation Will Propel Universitys Role in Chinas Economic Development and Global Integration NEW YORK The president of Hong Kong University, Hong Kongs oldest and most prestigious institution of higher education, said today the Li Ka-shing Foundation will donate... Read More
Dr Victor Fung, Chairman of HKU Council and Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, Vice-Chancellor, met with Mr Li Ka-shing for thanking his generous support on behalf of the University of Hong Kong.
Donation of HK$60 million to set up institute of health sciences at CUHK
(Hong Kong, 7 April 2005) The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has announced a major donation of HK$60 million from the Li Ka-shing Foundation to establish an institute of health sciences and to fund clinical studies and health sciences research at the Faculty of Medicine. The newly established... Read More
HK$30 million donation to support fight against avian flu
(Hong Kong, 25 February 2005) A new impetus has been added to the international efforts in the fight against avian influenza with the donation of 3 million (HK$30 million) by the Li Ka-shing Foundation to fund a cooperation programme between one of the worlds leading research institute Institut... Read More
Joining the meeting of Mr Li Ka-shing and Professor Philippe Kourilsky are (from right) Ms Michele Boccoz, Executive Vice-President of Institut Pasteur; Professor Quan Yi, Director of the Joint Influenza Research Center of Shantou University Medical College and Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong; Mr Serge Mostura, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Mr Vincent Deubel, General Director of Institut Pasteur of Shanghai.
Joining the meeting of Mr Li Ka-shing and Professor Philippe Kourilsky are Professor Guan Yi, Director of the Joint Influenza Research Center of Shantou University Medical College and Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, and Mr Serge Mostura, Consul General of France in Hong Kong.
