GlobaLinks October 2024

Past meetings

The Office of Academic Links (OAL) coordinates meetings with overseas institutions for the purposes of strengthening ties and exploring collaboration opportunities.

 

Date & Name of Institution Participant(s) & Purpose(s) of Meeting
28 Jun
University of Exeter, UK		 Participant(s)

Ms. Lucy Yarde, Global Partnerships Engagement Officer

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss matters pertaining to the CUHK-Exeter Joint Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Resilience
3 Jul
Langara College, Canada		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Paula Burns, President & CEO

Purpose(s) of meeting
To learn about CUHK’s best practices in community engagement, diversity and inclusion, and global engagement
3 Jul
University of California, San Diego, US		 Participant(s)

A 4-member delegation led by Dr. Pradeep K. Khosla, Chancellor

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss potential collaboration in neuroscience
15 Jul
The University of Adelaide, Australia		 Participant(s)

  • Ms. Victoria Bick, Executive Director, Global Engagement
  • Ms. Chen Wang, Global Partnerships Manager, Global Engagement

Purpose(s) of meeting
To follow up previous on potential collaboration between the two universities
15 Jul
Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Ms. Aliya Kaimoldinova, Director, Global Relations Office

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
26 Jul
Consulate-General of Japan in Hong Kong		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Mr. Kenichi Okada, Ambassador & Consul-General of Japan

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
26 Jul
Prince of Songkla University, Thailand		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Luppana Kitrungrote, Dean, Faculty of Nursing

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
30 Jul
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel		 Participant(s)

  • Prof. Asher Cohen, President
  • Prof. Oron Shagrir, Vice-President for International Affairs

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
2 Aug
Indian Institute of Science, India		 Participant(s)

A group of 3 participants including Prof. Rajesh Sundaresan, Dean, Division of Electrical Electronics & Computer Science

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
6 Aug
Utah Tech University, US		 Participant(s)

Prof. Ka Wai Yu, Associate Professor of Music, Music Department

Purpose(s) of meeting
To exchange information on international programmes
27 Aug
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland		 Participant(s)

  • Dr. Katharina Fuglister, Director of International Affairs
  • Ms. Marian Gaultney, Managing Director, mmg Consulting

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
30 Aug
Kansai Gaidai University, Japan		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Ms. Reiko Hiromoto, Executive Director, Asian Studies Program

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss student exchange matters
11 Sep
O.P. Jindal Global University, India		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Prof. C Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
13 Sep
Worldwide Universities Network		 Participant(s)

  • Dr. Mike Hasenmueller, Secretary-General
  • Ms. Joy Lin, Secretariat Program Manager

Purpose(s) of meeting
To plan the WUN Annual General Meeting to be held at CUHK in 2025

 

 

A 4-member delegation led by UC San Diego Chancellor Dr. Pradeep K. Khosla visits CUHK to discuss potential collaborations in neuroscience.

A 4-member delegation led by UC San Diego Chancellor Dr. Pradeep K. Khosla (4th left) visits CUHK to discuss potential collaborations in neuroscience.

A 3-member delegation led by JGU Vice Chancellor Prof. C Raj Kumar visits CUHK to explore collaboration.

A 3-member delegation led by JGU Vice Chancellor Prof. C Raj Kumar (3rd right) visits CUHK to explore collaboration.

 

To learn more about the past visits and meetings, please visit the website.

 

Record on incoming visitors
OAL maintains a database of international linkage activities that have taken place at CUHK, such as delegation visits, seminars or talks, conferences, symposiums, and workshops. CUHK departments and staff may find such information useful when exploring partnership opportunities. In order for OAL to maintain an up-to-date record, CUHK departments and staff are invited to provide details of any visit or linkage activity by filling in the Record Form for International Linkages Activities.