Professor Bernard Cheung, PhD (Cantab), FRCP (Lon), FRCP (Edin), FCP

Medical Director, Phase 1 Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Hong Kong

Sun Chieh Yeh Heart Foundation Professor in Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Member, Committee of Management, Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China

 
Biography:

 
Professor Bernard Cheung graduated from the University of Cambridge. He was a British Heart Foundation Junior Research Fellow at Cambridge before taking up lectureships at the University of Sheffield and the University of Hong Kong. In 2007-2009, he held the chair in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of Birmingham, England. Professor Bernard Cheung is the Sun Chieh Yeh Heart Foundation Professor in Cardiovascular Therapeutics and heads the Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics in the Department of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong. He is an Honorary Consultant Physician of Queen Mary Hospital and the Medical Director of the Phase 1 Clinical Trials Centre. He is also the Director of the Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine, and the President of the Hong Kong Pharmacology Society. Professor Cheung’s main research interest is in cardiovascular diseases and risk factors, such as hypertension and the metabolic syndrome.
 
Session:

 
21st November 2015 (Saturday) 16:00 – 16:15
 
Summary and Closing Remarks