Professor Rosie YOUNG Tse Tse Professor Rosie Young Tse Tse is a world-renowned medical educator and researcher, and one of the foremost authorities on endocrinology globally. She is an Emeritus Professor and an Honorary Clinical Professor at the University of Hong Kong. Professor Young holds an MBBS and an MD from the University of Hong Kong. She joined the University’s Department of Medicine in 1954, and was appointed Professor of Medicine in 1974. In 1983, she became Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, the first woman to hold the position. From 1985-1993, she served as Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Senior Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University. One of the world’s leading authorities in endocrinology, Professor Young has published over 100 papers in international peer review scientific journals, in endocrinology, diabetes, and carbohydrate metabolism. She had made immense contributions to research in diabetes mellitus, carbohydrate metabolism in liver disease, thyrotoxicosis and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. Professor Young has served as chairperson of many advisory bodies, such as the Medical Council of Hong Kong, the Working Party on Primary Health Care, and the Education Commission, and as a member of the Working Party on Postgraduate Medical Education and Training, the Council of the Hong Kong College of Physicians and the Hospital Authority. The University of Hong Kong conferred an honorary doctorate upon Professor Young in 1995 and an Hon. University Fellowship in 2019. She has also been conferred honorary degrees by the Open University of Hong Kong, the City University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Shue Yan University, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Hong Kong College of Physicians, the Hong Kong College of Family Physicians and the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. Internationally, she is a Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and of Edinburgh, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Professor Young has been an overseas advisor to the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and a Council Member of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Professor Young was appointed a Justice of the Peace in 1971, and awarded an OBE in 1987, CBE in 1996, GBS in 2002 and GBM in 2018. In terms of HKU SPACE, she was the first Chairman of the SPACE Management Board in 1992-93. Prior to that, she also chaired the Committee on Open Education in the 1980s which looked at the University’s policy on widening access to degree studies via External Degrees – an early lifelong learning initiative in the University. 楊紫芝教授 楊紫芝教授是世界知名醫學教育家、全球內分泌 學的研究先驅兼權威人士，同時亦是香港大學 榮休教授及名譽臨床教授。 楊教授是香港大學內外全科醫學士及醫學博士。 她於1954年加入港大內科學系，於1974年獲 晉升為醫學教授；於1983年獲任命為醫學院院 長，是第一位擔任該職位的女性。1985至1993 年間，她先後擔任港大副校長及高級副校長。 作為世界領先的內分泌學專家之一，楊教授在 國際同行評審科學期刊發表的論文逾100篇， 涵蓋內分泌學、糖尿病及碳水化合物代謝等領 域。她在糖尿病、肝病的碳水化合物代謝、甲狀 腺毒症和甲狀腺毒性陣發性麻痺症的研究上貢 獻至巨。 楊教授曾在多個委員會中擔任主席，包括香港醫 務委員會、基層健康服務工作小組及教育統籌委 員會。她亦是醫療研究教育及培訓工作小組、香 港內科醫學院院務委員會及醫院管理局的成員。 楊教授於1995年獲香港大學頒授名譽博士學 位；亦獲香港公開大學、香港城市大學及香港樹 仁大學頒授名譽學位；並獲香港內科醫學院、香 港家庭醫學學院及香港醫學專科學院授予榮譽 院士銜。在國際方面，她是英國倫敦皇家內科醫 學院院士、愛丁堡皇家內科醫學院院士、英國格 拉斯哥皇家醫學院院士、澳洲皇家內科醫學院院 士，以及愛丁堡皇家內科醫學院的海外顧問和澳 洲皇家內科醫學院委員會委員。 楊教授於1971 年獲委任為太平紳士，於1987 年獲授大英帝國勳章，於1996年獲得大英帝國 司令勳章，於2002 年獲授金紫荊星章，並於 2018年獲頒大紫荊勳章。 在1992 至1993年間，楊教授擔任香港大學專 業進修學院管理委員會首任主席。在這之前的 八十年代，她擔任教育統籌委員會主席，研究大 學通過外部學位擴大學位課程的政策，是大學 早期的終身學習倡議者。 DIRECTOR’S REVIEW OF THE YEAR院長回顧 DIRECTOR’S REVIEW OF THE YEAR院長回顧 20 21
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