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The objectives of the Symposium and the Expert Panel Discussion are to advocate collaborations between medical professionals and scientists in the Region and to keep them up-to-date of the latest development of the disease. Medical professionals and scientists from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Taipei, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University of Hong Kong including Professor Ruan Li, Director of the Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese CDC, Professor Hong Tao, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering / Professor, Professor Ih-Jen Su, Director of Division of Clinical Research, National health Research Institutes, Taipei, Taiwan, Professor Wen Yu Mei, Professor, Department of Molecular Virology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Professor Nan-Shan Zhong, Professor, Gunagzhou Medical College, Dr Lo Wing Lok, President of Hong Kong Medical Association, Dr Vivian Wong of Hospital Authority of HKSAR, Professor Leung Ping Chung, Director, Institute of Chinese Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Professor Yuen Kowk-Yung, Head of Department of Microbiology, the University of Hong Kong, Professor Peiris, Chief of Virology, Department of Microbiology, the University of Hong Kong and many others are invited to join the expert panel and to deliver talks at the Symposium.
The press is cordially invited to a press conference after the Expert Panel Discussion on April 26, 2003 and the Opening Ceremony of the Joint Symposium on Atypical Pneumonia on April 27, 2003. Details are as follows:
Press Conference after the Expert Panel Discussion
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2003
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Venue: Exhibition Area, G/F, Laboratory Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, The University of Hong Kong, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
A shuttle bus will be arranged to pick up the press from Admiralty. Members of the press please wait at the bus stop near Café de Coral at Admiralty Centre (Exit A of Admiralty MTR Station). The bus will leave at 4:30 pm sharp.
Opening Ceremony of the Joint Symposium on Atypical Pneumonia
Date: Sunday, April 27, 2003
Time: 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Venue: Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, G/F, Administration Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, The University of Hong Kong, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
A shuttle bus will be arranged to pick up the press from Admiralty. Members of the press please wait at the bus stop near Café de Coral at Admiralty Centre (Exit A of Admiralty MTR Station). The bus will leave at 8:30 am sharp.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mr Lennon Tsang of the Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong at (852) 2819-2857 or (852) 9042-6733.
HKU And Chinese CDC Jointly Organize A Symposium On Atypical Pneumonia Medical Experts Discuss Collaborations Of Controlling The Disease (Invitation)
23 Apr 2003
The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Chinese CDC) and the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) will organise a Joint Symposium on Atypical Pneumonia on Sunday, April 27, 2003 at HKU's Faculty of Medicine. An Expert Panel Discussion is scheduled for Saturday 26, 2003 before the Symposium.
The objectives of the Symposium and the Expert Panel Discussion are to advocate collaborations between medical professionals and scientists in the Region and to keep them up-to-date of the latest development of the disease. Medical professionals and scientists from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Taipei, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University of Hong Kong including Professor Ruan Li, Director of the Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese CDC, Professor Hong Tao, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering / Professor, Professor Ih-Jen Su, Director of Division of Clinical Research, National health Research Institutes, Taipei, Taiwan, Professor Wen Yu Mei, Professor, Department of Molecular Virology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Professor Nan-Shan Zhong, Professor, Gunagzhou Medical College, Dr Lo Wing Lok, President of Hong Kong Medical Association, Dr Vivian Wong of Hospital Authority of HKSAR, Professor Leung Ping Chung, Director, Institute of Chinese Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Professor Yuen Kowk-Yung, Head of Department of Microbiology, the University of Hong Kong, Professor Peiris, Chief of Virology, Department of Microbiology, the University of Hong Kong and many others are invited to join the expert panel and to deliver talks at the Symposium.
The press is cordially invited to a press conference after the Expert Panel Discussion on April 26, 2003 and the Opening Ceremony of the Joint Symposium on Atypical Pneumonia on April 27, 2003. Details are as follows:
Press Conference after the Expert Panel Discussion
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2003
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Venue: Exhibition Area, G/F, Laboratory Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, The University of Hong Kong, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
A shuttle bus will be arranged to pick up the press from Admiralty. Members of the press please wait at the bus stop near Café de Coral at Admiralty Centre (Exit A of Admiralty MTR Station). The bus will leave at 4:30 pm sharp.
Opening Ceremony of the Joint Symposium on Atypical Pneumonia
Date: Sunday, April 27, 2003
Time: 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Venue: Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, G/F, Administration Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, The University of Hong Kong, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
A shuttle bus will be arranged to pick up the press from Admiralty. Members of the press please wait at the bus stop near Café de Coral at Admiralty Centre (Exit A of Admiralty MTR Station). The bus will leave at 8:30 am sharp.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mr Lennon Tsang of the Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong at (852) 2819-2857 or (852) 9042-6733.
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