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Past visits to CUHK

 

Past visits

  • The Office of Academic Links (OAL) received 36 visiting delegations between 18 December 2015 and 16 March 2016. 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.

 

Date and Name of Institution

Delegate(s) and Purposes of Visit

22 December 2015

Northern Thailand Higher Education, Thailand

14 January 2016

Whitworth University, US

19 January 2016

Aston University, UK

19 January 2016

University of Bath, UK

 

19 January 2016

Islamic Science University, Malaysia

25 January 2016

University of Helsinki, Finland

26 January 2016

Konkuk University, South Korea

26 January 2016

Gordon Research Conference, US

26 January 2016

The Australian Embassy, Beijing, China

28 January 2016

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Sweden

4 February 2016

University of Otago, New Zealand

22 February 2016

Kyushu University, Japan

26 February 2016

University of Southampton, UK

4 March 2016

Monash University, Australia

8 March 2016

EP-Nuffic, the Netherlands

10 March 2016

University of Exeter, UK

11 March 2016

Sino-British Fellowship Trust, UK

15 March 2016

Meiji University, Japan

Delegate(s)

Prof. Louis Legendre, Professor Emeritus

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To conduct a site visit for the Gordon Research Conference meeting on Ocean Biogeochemistry to be held at CUHK in 2016

Delegate(s)

  • Mr. Kajorn Jitsukummongkol, Deputy Secretary – General Office of the Higher Education Commission
  • 39 Vice-Presidents & Deans of Northern Thailand tertiary institutions

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn about the operation of student affairs at CUHK

Delegate(s)

  • Dr. Youngjeen Choe, Vice President for International Affairs
  • Mr. Dong Il Jeff Jang, Coordinator for International Relations, Office of International Affairs

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To explore collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

  • Dr. Kent Jones, Professor, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
  • 13 students majoring Mathematics, Computer Science & Chemistry

 

Purpose(s) of visit

Study tour

Delegate(s)

A 5-member delegation led by Prof. Astrid Kaptijn, Vice-Rector for International Relations

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn more about CUHK and explore collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

Mr. Stewart Comfort, Professional Placement Visitor

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To meet with incoming Aston students who are currently on exchange at CUHK

Delegate(s)

Mr. Pengbo Song, International Officer

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To review the current exchange partnership and deliver an information session on postgraduate and exchange studies at Aston University

Delegate(s)

  • Dr. Catherine Winnett, Director of Studies for Undergraduate Programmes, Department of Economics
  • Ms. Kirsten Brown, Placements Officer (Economics), Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To explore student exchange opportunities

Delegate(s)

  • Prof. Yukari Ito, Associate Professor, Center for International Education & Exchange
  • Ms. Diana Arie, PhD candidate

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn about the support CUHK provides to international exchange students; career education and support for students at CUHK; and the service learning programmes run by CUHK/OAL

Delegate(s)

A 16-member delegation of Students Representatives Council comprising 15 students and one officer

 

Purpose(s) of visit

Study tour

Delegate(s)

  • Prof. Toby Seddon, Head, School of Law
  • Ms. Norma Hird, Deputy Head & Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Law

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To explore potential areas for collaboration including student exchange

Delegate(s)

Dr. Ritva Dammert, Director of Research Affairs

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss the strategic support provided to the university leadership regarding research affairs, including doctoral education and research infrastructures, and innovation activities

Delegate(s)

Mr. Dong Hyun Jeff Jang, Associate Director, International Summer Campus, Center for International Students & Scholars

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To meet with KU exchange students and to conduct an information session on its International Summer Campus

Delegate(s)

Ms. Dayoung Ko, Assistant Director, International Programs, Office of International Affairs

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To exchange information on international summer programmes

Delegate(s)

Mr. Ian Fielding, Deputy Director, Summer Programmes

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To review the current student partnership and to deliver an information session on KCL’s summer programmes

Delegate(s)

  • Dr. Nancy Gray, Director & President
  • Ms. Sarah Blendermann, Chief Operating Officer

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To conduct a site visit at CUHK

Delegate(s)

Mr. Werner de Wit, Coordinator: Short Programmes, Incoming Summer Schools & Integration, Postgraduate & International Office

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To share information on summer school and short programmes

Delegate(s)

Mr. Christopher Lawson, First Secretary (Education & Research)

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To exchange recent developments and collaborations between CUHK and Australian universities

Delegate(s)

Dr. Hans Lampe, Department of Hematology, Oncology & Palliative Medicine, Center for Internal Medicine

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To exchange information in Traditional Chinese Medicine research

Delegate(s)

Prof. Björn O. Nilsson, President

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn about CUHK’s biomedical research and latest research developments

Delegate(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Young Moo Lee, President

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To explore further collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

Mr. Jason Cushen, Deputy Director, International Office

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss strategies around international partnership development and stewardship, as well as student exchange matters

Delegate(s)

Prof. Timothy Jordan, Head, School of Media, Film & Music

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss collaboration in a dual degree programme in Global Communication

Delegate(s)

  • Prof. Hiroko Nishida, Assistant Professor, Department of Acoustic Design
  • Ms. Chitose Oka, Global Exchange Center

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss student exchange opportunity

Delegate(s)

A group of 24 students accompanied by three faculty members

 

Purpose(s) of visit

Study tour

Delegate(s)

Ms. Ruth Law, Study Abroad & Exchange Manager, International Office

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To review the current partnership, to meet with exchange students, and to discuss CUHK’s participation in GLOBAL 18C, an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Programme

Delegate(s)

  • Prof. Tomoaki Tanaka, Deputy Director, Headquarters of International Collaboration
  • Ms. Yoshida, PhD student

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn about CUHK’s residential colleges for research project on international dormitories

Delegate(s)

  • Prof. Sarah Newton, Deputy Dean, External Relations, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
  • Ms. Joanna Donagan, Associate Director, Global Engagement Office, Office of the President & Vice-Chancellor

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss the possibility of forming a strategic alliance in Regenerative Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, and the possibility of offering a dual PhD degree programme in Translational Research

Delegate(s)

A 4-member delegation led by Prof. Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor & Chief Executive

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss proposed research collaboration in environmental health and explore other collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

  • Ms. Milou Pol, Liaison Officer, Netherlands Education Support Office China, EP-Nuffic
  • Ms. Caitlin Lam, Senior Commercial Officer, Netherlands Consulate General in Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn about CUHK’s partnerships and collaborations with Dutch universities for a study on Dutch student mobility in China and Hong Kong

Delegate(s)

Prof. Stephen Flint, Associate Vice President (Internationalisation)

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To explore further collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Janice Kay, Provost & Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To explore collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

Prof. Arthur L. Reingold, Professor & Head of Epidemiology, School of Public Health

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To teach at the Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care

Delegate(s)

Ms. Debbie Haine, Secretary

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To discuss the use of the Sino-British Fellowship Trust

Delegate(s)

Prof. Caroline McMillen, Vice-Chancellor & President

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To learn more about CUHK, particularly its endeavours in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine) research and gender equality, and to explore collaboration opportunities

Delegate(s)

Prof. Mita Takeshi, Professor, School of Commerce

 

Purpose(s) of visit

To review the current student partnership and explore the possibility for summer exchange

18 December 2015

Pierre and Marie Curie University, France

 

12 January 2016

Chung-Ang University, South Korea

18 January 2016

University of Fribourg, Switzerland

19 January 2016

Aston University, UK

19 January 2016

Osaka University, Japan

21 January 2016

The University of Manchester, UK

26 January 2016

Korea University (KU), South Korea

26 January 2016

King’s College London (KCL), UK

26 January 2016

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

27 January 2016

University of Rostock, Germany

2 February 2016

Hanyang University, South Korea

17 February 2016

University of Sussex, UK

 

23 February 2016

Pusan National University, South Korea

2 March 2016

Meiji University, Japan

7 March 2016

University of Exeter, UK

9 March 2016

The University of Manchester, UK

10 March 2016

University of California, Berkeley, US

11 March 2016

The University of Newcastle, Australia

 

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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