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Mr. Peter Tsui Yan Sau 徐仁壽先生
Notable Achievements former teacher of SJC founded Wah Yan College, Hong Kong in 1919 founded Wah Yan College Kowloon in 1924
Prof. John Ho Hung Chiu 何鴻超教授
CBE, JP, DSc \| Year in SJC : 1934 Notable Achievements A Legend and the Father of Radiology and Oncology in Hong Kong Founder of the Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society Remarks Nicknamed “Emperor Ho” among his students A lecture named after him was established by the HK College of Radiologists
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 Known as "Father of Fiber Optics"
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 Key Campaigner for the Proper Pronunciation of Cantonese
Ir. Prof. Lee Chack Fan 李焯芬教授
GBS, JP \| Year in SJC : Class of 1965 Notable Achievements Director of HKU SPACE Chair Professor of Geotechnical Engineering of the University of Hong Kong President of the Fuhui Charitable Foundation since 2003 Remarks: K. Y. Lo Medal of the Engineering Institute of Canada in 2001 Gold Medal of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in 2008 Queen Elizabeth II'l=;s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012
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 Remarks One of the key members of Red Cross Unit 17 at SJC
Prof. Dennis Lo Yuk Ming 盧煜明教授
SBS \| Year in SJC : Class of 1983 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