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Hong Kong alumni hear about NTU’s ground-breaking Cancer Research

29 June 2015


Hong Kong Cancer Research EventProfessor Bob Rees (Director of the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre at Nottingham Trent University) and Dr Kevin Loh (a specialist in medical oncology at OnCare Hong Kong) recently gave a talk about developments in cancer research to Hong Kong alumni.

Alumni heard about the important developments in cancer research, specifically in breast and prostate cancers, and were able to ask Professor Reese and Dr Loh questions afterwards during the networking session that followed.

Bob Rees lectureNTU’s Alumni Ambassador for Hong Kong, Chris Tang, said:  “The event was fantastic and Professor Rees and Dr Loh were great and summarised their work into really understandable bite size pieces”.

Many thanks to alumnus Andrew Keith for kindly providing the venue at Deacons, and to NTU Alumni Ambassador Chris Tang for his support in organising the event.

Our next alumni event in Hong Kong is scheduled for Monday 14 September 2015 and it will be the first time our alumni based in Hong Kong will have the opportunity to meet our new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Edward Peck.  

Find out more and book your place.