Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
The Government announced today (March 13) that the Task Group on New Medical School has established working groups to strengthen support for the effective implementation of the new medical school project to be set up by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
As the preparatory work for the third medical school enters the implementation stage, the HKUST is steadily advancing the relevant work, including initiating the curriculum accreditation process with the Medical Council of Hong Kong, launching global recruitment of teaching staff, and finalising the design of the medical school complex building on the Clear Water Bay campus.——
Secretary for Health
Secretary for Education—–
Permanent Secretary for Health / Under Secretary for Health
Permanent Secretary for Education / Under Secretary for Education——
Chairman of the Medical Council of Hong Kong
President of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (or representative)
Professor Nivritti Gajanan Patil
Professor Joseph Sung Jao-yiu
Mr Philip Tsai Wing-chung
Professor Lau Chak-sing*
Professor Philip Chiu Wai-yan*
Professor Lyu Aiping*
Professor David Shum Ho-keung*
Dr Pang Yiu-kai*—–
Permanent Secretary for Development (Planning and Lands) (or representative)
Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry (or representative)
Secretary-General of the University Grants Committee (or representative)
Director of Health (or representative)
Deputy Secretary for Education (1)
Deputy Secretary for Health 3
Commissioner for Primary Healthcare (or representative)
Chief Executive of the Hospital Authority (or representative)