Professor Nancy Y. IP is the President of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Morningside Professor of Life Science. Taking office in October 2022, she is the first female president of a publicly funded university in Hong Kong. She joined HKUST in 1993 and served as Head of Biochemistry, Dean of Science, and Vice-President for Research and Development. Ip is world-renowned for her significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. As a distinguished neuroscientist, she has been elected to various academies, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the US National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the World Academy of Sciences, and the Hong Kong Academy of Science, and is a recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the National Natural Science Awards and the L’OREAL-UNESCO for Women in Science Award.
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