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• CUHK and Cambridge reaffirm
commitment to autism research
• CUHK strengthens ties with leading
Swiss institutions
• Vice-Chancellor takes part in
University of Vienna 650th anniversary celebration
• CUHK-Sussex Neuroscience
Workshop
• Associate Vice-President’s visit to UK
institutions
• CUHK-MIT Joint Workshop on
E-Learning and Big Data
Worldwide Universities Network activities
Student exchange
New exchange agreements
Past visits to CUHK
Upcoming events and incoming visits
Prof. Joseph Sung meets with Dr. Robert J. Zimmer (left), President, The University of Chicago, US.
Prof. Joseph Sung presents a gift to Prof. Ed Craig (left), Head of Enterprise & Innovation, Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation, The University of Edinburgh, UK.
Past visits to CUHK
Past visits:
- The Office of Academic Links (OAL) received 34 visiting delegations between 27 February and 31 May 2015. The delegations learnt about CUHK's teaching and research priorities and explored opportunities for collaboration with CUHK representatives.
Survey on incoming visitors:
- OAL maintains a database of incoming delegation visits and exchange agreements with non-local institutions. You may find such information useful when exploring partnership opportunities with non-local institutions. In order to help us keep an up-to-date record of international linkage activities, we encourage you to provide us with details of any visit or exchange activity by filling in the ‘Record Form for Incoming Visitors’.
Please return the completed form to us either by fax (2603 5402) or email (oal@cuhk.edu.hk). For more information please visit the following website: www.oal.cuhk.edu.hk/index.php/delegation-visits/survey-on-departmental-linkage-activities.
27 Apr 2015
Durham University, UK
29 Apr 2015
University of Southampton, UK
6 May 2015
Utrecht University, The Netherlands
8 May 2015
Brown University, US
Date and Name of Institution
27 Feb 2015
University of Cambridge, UK
13 Mar 2015
EUROACE
27 Mar 2015
The University of Edinburgh, UK
30 Mar 2015
University of Sussex, UK
1 Apr 2015
University of Glasgow, UK
26 Mar 2015
The University of Chicago, US
27 Mar 2015
Utrecht University, The Netherlands
30 Mar 2015
Aarhus University (AU), Denmark
10-11 Apr 2015
University of California Education Abroad Program (UCEAP), US
11 Mar 2015
The Old Dominion University, US
20 Mar 2015
University of Exeter, UK
27 Mar 2015
Waseda University, Japan
30 Mar 2015
Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden
8 Apr 2015
Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
26 Mar 2015
The Ohio State University, US
27 Mar 2015
University of Toronto, Canada
31 Mar 2015
Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
16 Apr 2015
Malmö University, Sweden
17 Apr 2015
Parliament of Australia
24 Apr 2015
Uppsala University, Sweden
17 Apr 2015
Columbia University, US
27 Apr 2015
University of York, UK
27 Apr 2015
University of Southampton, UK
29 Apr 2015
Baylor University, US
7 May 2015
Trinity University of Asia, the Philippines
30 Apr 2015
The University of Western Australia, Australia
14 May 2015
University of Warwick, UK
14 May 2015
University of Warwick, UK
15 May 2015
Brown University, US
19 May 2015
Cardiff University, UK
Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by Prof. Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor
Purpose of visit
To sign a MOU for collaboration in autism research and explore other collaboration opportunities
Delegate
Ms. Isabel Torrecillas, Co-Founder/CEO
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegate
Prof. Ed Craig, Head of Enterprise & Innovation, Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
A 5-member delegation led by Prof. Michael Farthing, Vice-Chancellor
Purpose of visit
To review the joint workshops on cancer science and neuroscience, and visit CUHK(SZ) to sign a MOU on collaboration in ‘4+1’ education programmes
Delegate
Ms. Alexandra Docwra, International Officer: East Asia & South America, Recruitment & International Office
Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit
Delegates
Dr. Robert J. Zimmer, President
Mr. Ian H. Solomon, Vice President for Global Engagement
Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit
Delegate
Mr. Wouter Feldberg, Senior Policy Advisor to the Executive Board
Purpose of visit
To review the current partnership and discuss other strategic initiatives
Delegate
Ms. Dorte Føns Sørensen, Head of AU Summer University, International Office
Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit
Delegates
A 9-member delegation led by Prof. Hsiu-Zu Ho, Associate Dean, UCEAP & Professor of Education, Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, UC Santa Barbara
Purpose of visit
To co-host the academic roundtable on international education and exchange at CUHK as part of the celebration of UCEAP’s 50th anniversary of study abroad in Hong Kong and exchange partnership with CUHK
Delegates
A group of 14 students led by Prof. Dennis E. Gregory, Associate Professor of Higher Education & Dr. Chris R. Glass, Assistant Professor of Higher Education
Purpose of visit
To learn about student affairs and the College system at CUHK
Delegates
A 6-member delegation led by Prof. Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor & Chief Executive
Purpose of visit
To review current collaboration in clinical psychology and explore further collaboration opportunities
Delegates
Prof. Hiroyuki Nishide, Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Advanced Science & Engineering
Ms. Izumi Takesue, Program Secretary, New Horizon Materials for Life & Energy Devices, Top Global University Project
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
Prof. Urban Lendahl, Professor, Department of Cell & Molecular Biology
Prof. Kenneth R. Chien, Professor, Department of Medicine
Purpose of visit
To explore possible collaboration with KI’s Ming Wai Lau Center for Regenerative Medicine
Delegate
Ms. Sabaï Doodkorte, Exchange Coordinator, International Office – History & Culture Studies, Erasmus School of History, Culture & Communication
Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit
Delegates
Dr. William I. Brustein, Vice Provost for Global Strategies & International Affairs
Ms. Phoebe You, Director, Ohio State China Gateway
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
Dr. Dale Mullings, Assistant Dean, Students & International Initiatives, Student Affairs, University of Toronto, Mississauga
Ms. Miranda Cheng, Director, Centre for International Experience, University of Toronto
Purpose of visit
Courtesy visit
Delegates
Law undergraduate students of Erasmus University Rotterdam (Corporate Law Trip in Hong Kong)
Purpose of visit
To learn more about CUHK
Delegates
Prof. Magnus Ericson, Head of the Department of Global Political Studies
Prof. Peter Hallberg, Associate Professor of Global Political Studies
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
A 4-member delegation led by the Hon Steven Ciobo MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs & Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Trade & Investment
Purpose of visit
To discuss future initiatives for the New Colombo Plan and other cooperation opportunities in education and research
Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Eva Åkesson, Vice-Chancellor
Purpose of visit
To learn more about CUHK and explore collaboration opportunities
Delegate
Ms. Daniela Slanickova, Head of International and External Relations, Durham University Business School
Purpose of visit
To learn more about the Faculty of Business Administration and discuss career and alumni services
Delegate
Prof. G.J. van der Zwaan, Rector Magnificus
Purpose of visit
To seek the Vice-Chancellor’s views for a study titled ‘The research university of 2040’
Delegate
Dr. Eloise Biggs, Lecturer in Geographical Information Systems, Geography & Environment Academic Unit
Purpose of visit
To learn more about the Department of Geography and Resource Management and explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
A 5-member delegation led by Dr. Michael P. Steinberg, Vice Provost for the Arts & Director, Cogut Center for the Humanities
Purpose of visit
To discuss plans for a joint concert between Brown Orchestra and CUHK in May 2016 and to review the current partnerships
Delegate
Mr. Jonathan Poon, master’s student
Purpose of visit
To promote the China Sustainability Project
Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Deborah Smith, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research
Purpose of visit
To explore research collaboration opportunities and visit Morningside College
Delegate
Prof. Graeme Earl, Professor of Digital Humanities, Archaeology Academic Unit
Purpose of visit
To discuss topics including digital humanities, computing imaging technology, and the Digital Scholarship Lab (a facility which CUHK library is planning)
Delegates
A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Jeffrey S. Hamilton, Vice Provost for Global Engagement & Jo Murphy Chair in International Education
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegate
Prof. Myra Mariano-Ramos, College of Business Administration
Purpose of visit
To conduct survey for research project
Delegate
Prof. Ian McArthur, Head, School of Physics
Purpose of visit
To learn more about the Department of Physics and explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
A 9-member delegation led by Prof. Lawrence Young, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic Planning & Resources)
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities
Delegates
Prof. Michelle Lincoln, Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences
Purpose of visit
To explore collaboration opportunities with the Faculty of Medicine
Delegate
Dr. Paul Phillips, Director of Orchestras & Chamber Music, Senior Lecturer in Music
Purpose of visit
To discuss plans for a joint concert between Brown Orchestra and CUHK in May 2016
Delegate
Prof. Ken Hamilton, Dean for International, College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Mr. Glyn James, International Officer, College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Delegate(s) and Purpose of Visit
To learn more about the past visits, please visit the following website:
www.oal.cuhk.edu.hk/index.php/delegation-visits/past-delegations
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