| Date: | January 24, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Time*: | 09:30 - 13:00 |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre, 1/F, HKUMed Academic Building, 3 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong (view map) |
* Poster Session will start at 09:00.
Dr Ronald Lam
Director of Health, Department of Health, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
Professor Lau Chak-sing
Dean of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Professor David Bishai
Director and Clinical Professor, School of Public Health (SPH), HKU
Dr Michael Lu
Dean of School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
Moderator
Professor Gilberto Leung
Director of School of Clinical Medicine, Co-Director of Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, and Tsang Wing-Hing Professor in Clinical Neuroscience, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Representatives of “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Public Health Alliance”:
Professor Lin Hualiang
Assistant Dean and Chair of Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University
Professor Shelly Tse
Associate Director (Mainland Affairs) and Professor, The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Xiang Yutao
Distinguished Professor and Head of Department of Public Health and Medicinal Administration, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Macau
Moderators
Professor Leo Poon
Daniel C K Yu Professor in Virology, Chair Professor of Public Health Virology, and Head of Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, SPH, HKU
Associate Dean (Human Capital), LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Co-Director, HKU-Pasteur Research Pole
Co-Director, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute
Professor Maria Zhu Huachen
Associate Professor, SPH, HKU
Representatives from each of the HKU SPH divisions:
Professor David Bishai
Director, Clinical Professor, and Head of Division of Health Economics, Policy and Management, SPH, HKU
Professor Dennis Ip
Clinical Associate Professor and Head of Division of Community Medicine and Public Health Practice, SPH, HKU
Professor Wendy Lam
Associate Professor, Head of Division of Behavioural Science, and
MPH Programme Director, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong
Director, The University of Hong Kong Jockey Club Institute of Cancer Care
Professor Leo Poon
Daniel C K Yu Professor in Virology, Chair Professor of Public Health Virology, and Head of Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, SPH, HKU
Associate Dean (Human Capital), LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Co-Director, HKU-Pasteur Research Pole
Co-Director, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute
Professor Parco Siu
Professor and Head of Division of Kinesiology, SPH, HKU
Assistant Dean (Well-being), LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Professor Jane Zhao
Assistant Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, SPH, HKU
Moderator
Professor Michael Chan
Professor, SPH, HKU
Host
Professor Julie Liao
Assistant Professor, SPH, HKU
Presenter
Professor Sheikh Taslim Ali
Assistant Professor, SPH, HKU
Professor Michael Chan
Chair of Public Health Forum 2026 Organising Committee and Professor, SPH, HKU
Host
Dr Polly Wong
Senior Lecturer and MPH Deputy Programme Director, SPH, HKU