Events
2024
13 Nov, 2024
Book Launch Seminar on “Strategic Investment for Health System Resilience: A Three-Layer Framework” |
06 Nov, 2024
Infectious Disease Modelling Conference 2024 |
31 Oct, 2024
Distinguished Lecture by Professor David M. Cutler on “Survival of the City: Living and Thriving in an Era of Pandemic Disease” |
25 Oct, 2024
NAM-HKU Fellowship in Global Health Leadership Seminar - “Innovation and Integration as Strategies for Transforming Paediatric Health Ecosystems - Pathways towards Precision, Equity, Sustainability, and Holistic Communities in Hong Kong” |
05 Aug, 2024
Croucher Summer Course on "Vaccine Hesitancy" |
10 May, 2024
Lecture by Dr Kumanan Rasanathan on “Primary Health Care Research Frontiers in the Era of Polycrisis” |
08 Apr, 2024
Seminar by Mr Matthew Smaldon on “Publishing with the Social Science & Medicine Family of Journals” |
27 Jan, 2024
Public Health Forum 2024: Past, Present and Future of Public Health |
19 Jan, 2024
SPH 20th Anniversary - Master of Public Health Alumni Sharing: “Practising public health: from Hong Kong to New Zealand” by Dr June Leung |
2023
04 Dec, 2023
Distinguished Lecture by Dr Victor Dzau on “Global Pandemic Prevention and Readiness: A Fragile State of Preparedness”
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08 Nov, 2023
Hong Kong International Conference on “Individual and population immunity” (8-10 November 2023) |
30 Oct, 2023
HKU School of Public Health 20th Anniversary - Mascot Nicknaming Competition |
20 Sep, 2023
Building on Community Strengths for Mental Health - Models from Hong Kong and North America |
31 Jul, 2023
“Global trends in primary health care reform: implications for HK” by Professor Michael Kidd AO |
24 Jul, 2023
Croucher Summer Course "Vaccinology for Public Health and Clinical Practice in the 21st century" |
20 Jul, 2023
"Lancet @ 200 – Looking Back and Looking Forward" Lecture by Dr Richard Horton |
17 Feb, 2023
NAM-HKU Fellowship in Global Health Leadership Seminar - “Towards Longevity-Ready Cities: Built and Social Environmental Determinants of Healthy Longevity” |
2022
17 Sep, 2022
[New Schedule] Public Health Forum 2022: Major Health Challenges of the 21st Century |
17 Sep, 2022
‘Promoting Family Wellbeing: from Two Mega Family Projects to Future Multi-sector Collaborations’ Symposium 2022 |
2021
16 Nov, 2021
APRU Global Health Conference 2021 |
08 Jun, 2021
Global Health and Development Student Webinar Series: Exploring Public Health and Global Health Careers |
18 Apr, 2021
Global Health and Development Student Webinar Series: Exploring Public Health and Global Health Careers |
18 Apr, 2021
Webinar: The Foreign Domestic Worker's Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines in Hong Kong: Should I get vaccinated? (18 April 2021, Virtual) |
16 Apr, 2021
How to convert your knowledge into impact? |
2020
12 Jun, 2020
Global Health and Development Summer Programme 2020 - Walking through a global outbreak: A live simulation |
14 May, 2020
Trade and travel restricts in the context of COVID-19 - An open dialogue with Dr Karen Grépin |
31 Mar, 2020
Joint SPH-JMSC workshop for journalists on COVID-19 and other infectious diseases |
25 Mar, 2020
Preventing COVID-19 transmission in Hong Kong – An Open Dialogue with Prof Ben Cowling |
06 Mar, 2020
Understanding the COVID-19 outbreak - An Open Dialogue with Prof Keiji Fukuda |
13 Jan, 2020
SPH Seminar: " Comparing Health Systems in Southeast Asia with a Special Focus on Healthcare Inequities " on 13 January 2020 |
09 Jan, 2020
SPH Seminar: “The mental health of populations” on 9 January 2020 |
2019
26 Sep, 2019
Roundtable: How to promote health and development that fosters inclusivity and reduces inequity? on 26 September 2019 |
20 Sep, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Studying Infection and Immunity to Tackle Unmet Needs of Human and Animal Infectious Diseases" on 20 September 2019 |
09 Sep, 2019
SPH Seminar: " Host interactions and pathogenesis of emerging human viruses: Zika and Influenza in focus" on 9 September 2019 |
03 Sep, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Promoting motorcycle helmet use in Thailand" on 3 September 2019 |
23 Jul, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Field Studies of Infectious Bioaeorosols" on 23 July 2019 |
22 Jul, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Genomics in antimicrobial resistance and infectious disease transmission" on 22 July 2019 |
26 Jun, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Modeling disease spread using multi-dimensional Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) models " on 26 June 2019 |
13 Jun, 2019
“Mechanism of Virus Entry and Development of Antivirals” - A Scientific Lecture by Professor George F. Gao on 13 June 2019 |
10 May, 2019
“70 Years of Disease Control and Prevention in China” - A Public Lecture by Professor George F. Gao on 14 June 2019 |
01 Apr, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Managing Shocks in Singapore’s Ageing and Retirement Arrangements" on 1 April 2019 |
20 Mar, 2019
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Professor Judith Mackay on Commercial Influences on Health on 20 March 2019 |
11 Mar, 2019
SPH Seminar: "Blockchain and the evolution of institutional technologies" on 11 March 2019 |
16 Jan, 2019
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Professor Barry Bloom on 16 January 2019 |
2018
10 Dec, 2018
SPH Seminar: "Can we adequately measure financial protection target and progress towards Universal Health Coverage? A discussion of the limitations of current indicators" on 10 December 2018 |
10 Dec, 2018
SPH Seminar: "Ending Preventable Child Deaths: Strategies for Survival" on 10 December 2018 |
15 Nov, 2018
SPH Seminar: "Microcirculatory Responses to Exercises and Mechanical Properties of Skeletal Muscles and Tendons in Individuals with and without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Associations with Clinical Tests" on 15 November 2018 |
18 Oct, 2018
Roundtable: Why global health AND development? on 8 November 2018 |
08 Oct, 2018
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Dr Mellissa Withers on 8 October 2018 |
24 Sep, 2018
SPH Seminar: "New opportunities and possibilities for physical activity epidemiology research" on 24 September 2018 |
03 Sep, 2018
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Dr Marc Sprenger on 3 September 2018 |
29 Jul, 2018
HKU Summer Institute: Global Health and Development Leadership Training Camp (29 July – 1 August 2018) |
17 Jul, 2018
SPH Seminar: "Roles of Eosinophils in Airway Inflammation & Carcinogenesis" on 17 July 2018 |
12 Jul, 2018
SPH Seminar: "Balancing the risks of air pollution and physical inactivity" on 12 July 2018 |
28 Jun, 2018
Seminar by Theme-based Research Scheme & Centre of Influenza Research on 28 June 2018 |
01 Jun, 2018
Symposium on Sexual Violence in Asia on 1-2 June 2018 |
18 May, 2018
Global Health Histories Seminar 106 - 'Strategies of Anti-Panic: A New Approach to Epidemic Panic' on 18 May 2018 |
18 May, 2018
Seminar by Theme-based Research Scheme & Centre of Influenza Research on 18 May 2018 |
28 Mar, 2018
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Professor Ala Alwan on 28 March 2018 |
01 Mar, 2018
Seminars by Theme-based Research Scheme & Centre of Influenza Research on 1 March 2018 |
12 Jan, 2018
Seminars by Theme-based Research Scheme & Centre of Influenza Research on 12 January 2018 |
2017
20 Dec, 2017
TRS CIR Seminar on 20 December 2017 |
18 Dec, 2017
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: “Healthy Cities in a Healthy World: Challenges and Opportunities for the Next Decade” on 18 December 2017 |
30 Nov, 2017
Public Lecture on the Clinical Effort Against Secondhand Smoke Exposure (CEASE) program on 30 November 2017 |
24 Nov, 2017
University Grants Committee Conference: “Springboard to Success - Balancing University and Elite Sports” on 24 November 2017 |
16 Nov, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Use of genomics in public health" and "The antimicrobial prescribing trends in Hong Kong public hospitals: a 16-year study"on 16 November 2017 |
08 Nov, 2017
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Professor Dame Sally Davies on 8 November 2017 |
31 Oct, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Fat and Muscle-derived Hormones in Metabolic Control" on 31 October 2017 |
20 Oct, 2017
Roundtable Series with Movers and Shakers in Global Health: A Dialogue with Professor Martin McKee on 20 October 2017 |
28 Sep, 2017
TRS CIR seminar "Publishing in Nature Journals" on 3 Oct 2017 |
13 Sep, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Antimicrobial resistance: what role for herbal medicines?" on 13 September 2017 |
12 Sep, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Molecular epidemiological study of environmental factors, genetic variants and EBV infection in the etiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Southern China" on 12 September 2017 |
07 Sep, 2017
SPH Seminar: "The Global Virome Project" on 7 September 2017 |
23 Aug, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Precision Global Health in the Digital Era" on 23 August 2017 |
22 Aug, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Disparities in diseases of the liver and pancreas: race and lifestyle factors" on 22 August 2017 |
15 Aug, 2017
SPH Seminars: “New insights into the recognition of viral RNA by mammalian cells – potential applications in vaccine design” and “How to Succeed in Getting Research Grants?” on 15 August 2017 |
07 Aug, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Monitoring Health for all: New Insights into the Health and Progress of Nations from the Global Burden of Disease Study" on 7 August 2017 |
05 Jul, 2017
TRS CIR seminar "Epidemiology and Risk of Avian Influenza" and "A Universally Protective T Cell Activating Vaccine does not Block Transmission" on 5 July 2017 |
27 Jun, 2017
The Hong Kong Public Health Forum 2017 on 27 June 2017 |
19 Jun, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Research Update in Sports Science" on 19 June 2017 |
19 Jun, 2017
Transmission of Respiratory Viruses: From Basic Science to Evidence Based Options for Control on 19-21 June 2017 |
01 Jun, 2017
SPH Seminar: "Identifying the Beliefs and Multiple Processes Impacting Parents’ Behaviour for their Young Children’s Health" on 1 June 2017 |
10 May, 2017
SPH Seminar: “Modelling the Distribution and Spread of Arboviruses" on 10 May 2017 |
06 Apr, 2017
SPH Seminar: “Using Bigger Data Better: Precision Public Health” on 6 April 2017 |
25 Mar, 2017
Master of Public Health Information Day on 25 March 2017 (Saturday) |
24 Mar, 2017
SPH seminars: "Using Theories from Psychology and Behavioral Science to Inform the Development of Effective Interventions to Promote Health Behavior Change" & "Clarifying the Link between Mastery Goals and Social Comparisons in Classroom Settin" |
25 Feb, 2017
Master of Public Health Information Day on 25 February 2017 (Saturday) |
17 Feb, 2017
Seminar on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance and Control in China on 17 February 2017 (Friday) |
17 Feb, 2017
SPH seminars: “Application of Big Data to Uncover Causes of Diseases” and “Soy Food Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk and Prognosis: Current Evidence and Recommendation” on 17 February 2017 |
09 Feb, 2017
TRS CIR seminar "Animals, Antimicrobials and One Health" |
07 Feb, 2017
TRS CIR seminar "The Epidemiology of Japanese Encephalitis" |
14 Jan, 2017
Master of Public Health Information Day on 14 January 2017 (Saturday) |
06 Jan, 2017
Asia Premiere of Film and Book Signing on Clean Hands Save Lives on 6 January 2017 |