CNews Issue 3, 2009

Convocation Newsletter ( 香港大學畢業生議會通訊 ) is a university magazine for alumni, teachers and friends. Advisory Committee Professor Lee Chack-fan 李焯芬 (BScEng 1968; MScEng 1970) (Chairman) Professor Cheng Kai-ming 程介明 (BSc 1966; BSc(Sp) 1967; CertEd 1981; AdvDipEd 1982; MEd 1983) Professor Ying Chan 陳婉瑩 (BSocSc 1970) Mr Andrew Fung 馮可強 (BA 1969; DipEd 1972) Mr Lawrence Fung 馮紹波 (BSocSc 1972) Mr Man Cheuk-fei 文灼非 (BA 1987) Mr Poon Kai-tik 潘啟迪 (BA 1975) Managing Editor: Director Development & Alumni Affairs Office Published by: Development & Alumni Affairs Office The University of Hong Kong Circulation: 104,000 Graphic Design: Journalism and Media Studies Centre, HKU Views expressed in the Newsletter do not necessarily represent those of the University or Convocation. Please acknowledge source when any part of the Newsletter is quoted or reproduced. We welcome your articles, letters, updates and news. For pictures, we welcome prints, colour slides or computer graphics in JPG format (350 dpi and 15cm x 10cm), and digital photos (500 kb or above). All correspondence and address changes should be directed to: Managing Editor, Convocation Newsletter c/o Development & Alumni Affairs Office The University of Hong Kong Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong Tel: 2859 2603; Fax: 2517 6351; E-mail: alumni@hku.hk Website: www.hku.hk/alumni Convocation ( 香港大學畢業生議會 ) is a statutory body of the University comprising all graduates and teachers of the University. E-mail: convocat@hku.hk Website: www.hku.hk/convocat P.29 Convocation Standing Committee Election at Ordinary General Meeting Alumni Survey 2009 - Summary of Main Findings P.38 Alumni Networks Tasmania, Melbourne, Sydney, New Zealand, New England, Malaysia, Japan, Lady Ho Tung Hall, Medical Alumni, University Hall P.49 Class Notes Look up some familiar faces! Glance the latest alumni news, know more about their dreams, achievements and expertise, and share yours for the next issue! P.32 Pathology Genes Run in Hou Pao-chang’s Family “The family is so multi-talented, and they have excelled not only in Pathology but in the arts, in history…” P.44 Reunions Class of 1984, Engineering Class of 1974, Mechanical Engineering Class of 1979, Comparative Literature, Simon K Y Lee Hall, Ricci Hall, Campus TV, Dentistry Class of 1999, Geography Class of 1967, French Class P.58  In Memoriam P.64  Alumni & Books In line with HKU’s GREEN POLICIES this publication is printed on recycled paper