Eligible Field -
Life and Health
Nominations considered by the Life and Health Committee fall broadly into life sciences and medicine, including but not limited to genomics, medical diagnostics, innovative therapeutics, microbiology and virology, epidemiology, medical devices, immunology, and agricultural technologies.
Panel Chair

Prof. Y. M. Dennis Lo
- Associate Dean of Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
- Founding Member, The Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong
- Fellow, The Royal Society
- Foreign Associate, US National Academy of Sciences
- Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
Panel Members

Prof. Eddy F. Y. Liew
- Gardiner Chair & Head of the Department of Immunology, Glasgow University
- Founding Director of the Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre
- Fellow of the Royal Society, U.K.
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Science

Prof. Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris
- Chair of Virology at the School of Public Health, HKU
- Fellow of the Royal Society of London
- Foreign Associate of National Academy of Sciences

Prof. Tak W. Mak
- Director of Centre for Oncology and Immunology, HKU
- FRSC, FRS
- Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
- Founding Member of The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences

Prof. Tony Shu Kam Mok
- Chairman of the Department of Clinical Oncology, CUHK
- Fellow of ASCO
- Past President of International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
- Member of The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences

Prof. Charles R. Cantor
- Professor Emeritus Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
- Fellow of the Biophysical Society
- Member of National Academy of Sciences
- Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Honorary Member of Japanese Biochemical Society