Professor Xuhua He, Chair Professor in the Department of Mathematics in the HKU Faculty of Science, has been elected Vice-President of the International Mathematical Union, the premier global authority in mathematics.
Renowned mathematician and Fields Medallist Professor Ngô Bảo Châu believes that mathematics is an essential part of being human and joins HKU with a view to building up Asia into a new global nexus for the discipline.
HKU continues to attract the brightest minds from around the world, as Professor Ngô Bảo Châu, recipient of the 2010 Fields Medal, will be joining HKU as Chair Professor in the Department of Mathematics.
