Dr. Jian Yang: Body Donation Programme, Medical Pedagogy & Technology
Marjovie Liu & Conrad Helau, Founding Editors
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18 Nov 2024
Biography:
Dr. Jian Yang is a Principal Lecturer at the School of Biomedical Sciences at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Yang graduated from Peking University Health Science Center and went on to pursue a PhD in neuroscience at the University of Bristol. He is the head of anatomy education, Deputy Director of EdTech HKUMed, and Coordinator of the HKU Body Donation Programme. He dedicates his effort to converting instructional anatomy and histology classes into indispensable active learning experience.
28 December 2024
Prof. Mark Mercurio
Professor of Pediatrics and founding director of Yale’s Program for Biomedical Ethics, Mark Mercurio specializes in bioethics, neonatal ethics, professional identity formation, and the historical intersections of medicine and ethics.
28 December 2025
Dr. Leong Che-Hung
Dr. Leong Che-Hung, GBM GBS OBE JP, is a distinguished surgeon, a key figure in Hong Kong's public health governance, and a dedicated public servant. He remains an Honorary Professor of Surgery at HKU, continuing to shape the future of medical education and policy.
11 June 2025
Prof. Jens Scherpe
Chair Professor of Comparative Law at Aalborg University, Jens Scherpe is an authority on comparative family law, focusing on marital relationships, same-sex marriage, registered partnerships, surrogacy, and directing the Nordic Centre for Family Law.