Honorary Degrees Congregation
The University of Hong Kong conferred honorary degrees upon seven distinguished individuals, namely Professor Steven CHU, Dr Jack DANGERMOND, Professor John L HENNESSY, Professor YANG Chen Ning, Professor Dame Carol M BLACK, Dr Colin LAM Ko Yin and Ms Brigitte LIN Ching Hsia at the 209th Congregation on April 3, 2023 in Loke Yew Hall, Main Building, HKU. Professor YANG Chen Ning was unable to attend the ceremony and was conferred in absentia. The conferment of Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa on Mr Daniel YU was held earlier in February 2023.
209th
Congregation
![Steven CHU](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20294/185p243/20230403-209-Portraits8949%203.jpg)
Steven CHU
Doctor of Science
honoris causa
![Jack DANGERMOND](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20292/185p243/20230403-209-Portraits8949.jpg)
Jack DANGERMOND
Doctor of Science
honoris causa
![John L HENNESSY](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20293/185p243/20230403-209-Portraits8949%201.jpg)
John L HENNESSY
Doctor of Science
honoris causa
![YANG Chen Ning](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20291/185p243/Yang1.jpg)
YANG Chen Ning
Doctor of Science
honoris causa
![Carol M BLACK](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20290/185p243/20230403-209-Portraits8949%202.jpg)
Carol M BLACK
Doctor of Social Sciences
honoris causa
![Colin LAM Ko Yin](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20289/185p243/20230403-209-Portraits8949%205.jpg)
Colin LAM Ko Yin
Doctor of Social Sciences
honoris causa
![Brigitte LIN Ching Hsia](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20288/185p243/Ms-Lin.jpg)
Brigitte LIN Ching Hsia
Doctor of Social Sciences
honoris causa
![Daniel YU Chung Kwong](http://www4.hku.hk/hongrads/f/biography/20304/185p243/Dr%20Daniel%20Yu%20in%20gown2.jpg)
Daniel YU Chung Kwong
Doctor of Social Sciences
honoris causa