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Sharing Session with Professors Jeremy Jackson and Nancy Knowlton

Date Time Venue
November 18, 2016
Friday
12:30 pm – 1:45 pm Room 324, Meng Wah Complex

Dialogues between veteran and aspiring researchers

The Graduate School is pleased to offer opportunities for informal interactions between postgraduate students and visiting scholars on the Visiting Research Professors Scheme. Through these exchanges, prominent researchers will share their immense experience and insights in becoming successful academics, and students are encouraged to ask questions about how to be better prepared for a career in research and higher education.

A sandwich lunch and drink will be provided at the sharing sessions. Don’t miss these great
opportunities to get aspired and prepared for your future!

Professor Jeremy Jackson
Senior Adjunct Scientist
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA
[http://www.stri.si.edu/english/scientific_staff/staff_scientist/scientist.php?id=17]

Professor Nancy Knowlton
Sant Chair in Marine Science
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA
[http://www.stri.si.edu/english/scientific_staff/staff_scientist/scientist.php?id=19]

Professors Jackson and Knowlton will talk about the importance of being able to communicate clearly in all aspects of their work, and how they have successfully combined research, programme development and public outreach over the years.

Online registration at EMS:
Academic staff - https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=46763
RPg students - https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=46764

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