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SUMMARY:‘History and Future Outlook of the Belt and Road' - Professor Ch
 ak Fan Lee Pro Vice-Chancellor &amp\; Chair Professor in Geotechnical Engi
 neering\, The University of Hong Kong
DTSTART:20180130T183000Z
DTEND:20180130T203000Z
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CONTACT:Prajakti Kalra
DESCRIPTION:Biography: Prof C.F. Lee graduate of University of Hong Kong r
 eceived his Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario in 1972. He taugh
 t at University of Western Ontario and the University of Toronto\, and the
 n joined Ontario Hydro. In 1994 he was invited to the University of Hong K
 ong. He is now Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Chair Professor of Geotechnical Eng
 ineering. His repertoire includes numerous journal papers and books. He ha
 s served as technical advisor to the Work Bank\, the UNDP\, the ADB\, the 
 IAEA\, and the Canadian International Development Agency. His works includ
 e feasibility and design reviews of water resources management\, hydropowe
 r\, nuclear power\, bridge structures and major infrastructure projects in
  Mainland China. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering\, a
 nd an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. He is presently t
 he President of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Science. Prof C.F. Le
 e's volunteer and community services includes having been the President of
  the Fuhui Charitable Foundation\; Chairman of the Hong Kong Institute for
  Promotion of Chinese Culture\; Chairman of the Harbour-front Enhancement 
 Committee\; Chairman of the Veterinary Surgeons Board\; Chairman of the Co
 uncil of the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust\; and Director of the Jao Tsung-I 
 Petite Ecole. He was a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in 2005\; appointed
  a Justice-of-the Peace in 2003\; and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Sc
 ience degree at the University of Western Ontario in 2006.
LOCATION:Frankopan Hall\, West Court\, Jesus College\, Jesus Lane\, Cambri
 dge\, CB5 8BL 
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