Prominent Old Boys

Mr. Peter Tsui Yan Sau
徐仁壽先生

Notable Achievements:

Prof. The Hon. Sir Charles Kuen Kao
高錕爵士

GBM, KBE, FRS, FREng
Year in SJC: Class of 1952

Notable Achievements:

Nobel Prize Laureate of Physics for “groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication”
Awarded multiple international prizes, e.g. The IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, Millennium Outstanding Engineer Award, Hong Kong
Given Fellowships by various distinguished institutions, e.g. The Royal Society of London and Trumbull College of Yale University
Former Vice-Chancellor of CUHK
Awarded Honorary Degrees by a number of universities, e.g. Yale University, HKU and CUHK

Remarks:

Prof. Richard Ho Man Wui
何文匯教授

JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1964

Notable Achievements:

President of the Chinese University of Hong Kong — Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Community College

Remarks:

Ir. Prof. Lee Chack Fan
李焯芬教授

GBS, JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1965

Notable Achievements:

Remarks:

Prof. Andrew Chan Chi Fai
陳志輝教授

SBS, JP
Year in SJC: Class of 1971

Notable Achievements:

Head of Shaw College, CUHK
Professor in the Department of Marketing and the Director of the EMBA Programme of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Member of the Electoral Affairs Commission
Former Chairman of the Consumer Council
Chairman of the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong
Academic and Accreditation Committee of the Securities and Futures Commission
Lump Sum Grant Steering Committee of Social Welfare Department
Quality Tourism Services Committee
Accreditation Strategic Advisory Board of Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management

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Dr. Joseph Ting Sun Pao
丁新豹博士

Year in SJC: Class of 1971

Notable Achievements:

Pre-eminent scholar of the history of Hong Kong
Former Chief Curator of the Hong Kong Museum of History
Honorary Fellow and Former Member of the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society, Hong Kong Branch
Adjunct Professor and Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Department of History at the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chairman of the Chinese Modern History Society of Hong Kong
Honorary Advisor to the University Museum and Art Gallery in HKU, the Hong Kong Museum of Art, the Hong Kong Museum of History, the Shenzhen Museum and the Guangdong Provincial Museum
Honorary Assistant Professor in the School of Chinese at the University of Hong Kong
Honorary University Fellow of the University of Hong Kong
Honorary Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Education
Member of the Antiquities Advisory Board
Member of Lord Wilson Heritage Trust

Prof. Dennis Lo Yuk Ming
盧煜明教授

SBS
Year in SJC: Class of 1981

Notable Achievements:

Director of the Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, the Li Ka Shing Professor of Medicine and Professor of Chemical Pathology of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Associate Dean (Research) of the Faculty of Medicine of CUHK
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) and a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (U.K.)
Fellow of the Royal Society
Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences in 2013
Former President of the Hong Kong Society of Clinical Chemistry

Remarks:

Discovered the presence of fetal DNA in maternal plasma in 1997
State Natural Science Award (Class II) from the State Council of China in 2006
International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) — Abbott Award for Outstanding Contribution to Molecular Diagnostics in 2006
US National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Distinguished Scientist Award in 2006
Croucher Senior Medical Research Fellowship
Sigi Zeiring Award from the American Association of Clinical Chemistry in 2007
Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in 2009
First Future Science Prize 2016
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 2021