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Speaker(s):Professor Sir Roy Calne, FRS Sir Roy Calne FRS is a world-renowned surgeon and pioneer in organ transplantation. Formerly Professor of Surgery at the University of Cambridge, he is an Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall. The recipient of numerous distinguished awards, including the Lister Medal, he received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award in 2012 which honours “visionaries whose insight and perseverance have led to dramatic advances that will prevent disease and...

Speaker(s):Dr. Paul Kadetz, DPhil (Oxon.), MPH, MSN, MSc. (Oxon.), APRN-BC. Paul is an Assistant Professor of Global Challenges – Global Public Health at Leiden University College The Hague. He is also on the faculty of the Arizona School of Health Sciences and is an Associate of the China Centre for Health and Humanity at University College London. Paul completed his DPhil in Development Studies at the University of Oxford, where he also completed a MSc. in Medical Anthropology (with...

Abstract:The University of Hong Kong has a distinguished academic record in the biomedical sciences. The inauguration of the Centre for Medical Ethics and Law will provide for the University yet another dimension in its wide-ranging teaching and research activities, one which will place the biomedical sciences and the practice of medicine in an ethical, legal and social context.  The lecture will first briefly outline the work of the PHG Foundation in the UK and show how it might have some...