Nancy Ip | |
|---|---|
葉玉如 | |
 Nancy Ip in September 2013 | |
| 5th President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | |
| Assumed office 19 October 2022 | |
| Chancellor | John Lee Ka-chiu |
| Preceded by | Wei Shyy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nancy Ip Yuk-yu July 30, 1955 Hong Kong |
| Education | Simmons College (BSc) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Awards | L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science (2004) |
| Other names | Ye Yuru |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neuroscience |
| Institutions | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| Thesis | Cholinergic and Peptidergic Regulation of Tyrosine Hydroxylase Activity in the Rat Superior Cervical Ganglion (1983) |
Nancy Chu Ip Yuk-yu (simplified Chinese: 朱叶玉如; traditional Chinese: 朱葉玉如; pinyin: Yè Yùrú, born 30 July 1955[1]), also known as Nancy Y. Ip in academic publications, is a Hong Kong neuroscientist. She is serving as the 5th President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) since 19 October 2022. She had served as the Vice-President of Research and Development, the Morningside Professor of Life Science, and Director of the State Key Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience at the HKUST.[2][3] Since December 2022, Ms. Ip has also served as the a deputy from the Hong Kong delegation to the National People's Congress and received the largest number of votes from the 1273 member Electoral Committee which elects delegates, receiving 1254 votes.[4]
- ^ "Department of Life and Medical Sciences". Chinese Academy of Sciences.
- ^ "HKUST Appoints Prof Nancy Ip as Dean of Science". HKUST. 2010-11-16.
- ^ "世界杰出女科学家成就奖：叶玉如". Sohu (in Chinese). 2008-03-06. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ^ "Nancy Ip secured the most votes as 32 HK deputies to China's national legislature elected".