From UK to HK:
Medicine & Science careers and Admissions Evening
UCL doctors and scientists share their top tips and advice

Thursday 20th July, 5-8pm HK time
Venue: 21/F, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building, 21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Admission: FREE

Top UK doctors and scientists coming to HK to share their best
Are you an ambitious student striving for a promising career in Medicine, Science or Healthcare? Or perhaps a dedicated parent keen on guiding your child towards their dream university? Join us for a unique event where we bring the expertise of UK's healthcare professionals directly to you, right here in Hong Kong!
Top UK doctors and scientists coming to meet you in person in Hong Kong
Renowned speakers
Engage in person with top-tier UK healthcare professionals who are travelling all the way to Hong Kong to share their experiences and insights.
Expert advice
Obtain crucial guidance on applying to medicine, biosciences, and health-related subjects from key experts
Interactive Session
Get answers to your pressing questions about Medicine and Biosciencin our lively Q&A session.
Valuable Insights
Learn directly from UK's top-tier doctors and scientists about applying to medicine, biosciences, and health-related subjects.
Networking Opportunity
Establish connections with fellow students and professionals from around the globe.

Meet the speakers in person

Dr Bogdan Chiva Giurca
Clinical Doctor, Harvard GHI Collaborator, NHS Clinical Entrepreneur
London-based and award-winning Dr Bogdan Chiva Giurca has authored three medical textbooks. Dr Bogdan is a Honorary Lecturer at UCL in London.


Teodora Popa
Scientist (Genetics) and Teaching Fellow at University College London (UCL)
Teodora is a recognised London-based scientist working in genetics, personalised medicine, and in vitro fertilisation. She also leads the Master's programme in Personalised Medicine at UCL. She is passionate about the use of virtual reality and artificial intelligence in healthcare.




Dr Mark Kristiansen
Associate Professor at University College London (UCL) and Head of UCL Genomics
Associate Professor in Genomics at University College London (UCL) and Head of the Genomics Facility at the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Diseases in Children, London. Dr. Kristiansen is also a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy the co-director a several world-renowned Masters programmes at UCL.



Who is this event for?
This event is open to any SCHOOL STUDENTS from Year 9 to Year 13 (or the equivalent Grade 8 to Grade 12). This event is suitable for:
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School students interested in applying to Medicine, Biosciences and other health-related subjects such as Veterinary Medicine, Dentistry, Neuroscience, Genetics, etc
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Parents are welcome to attend especially as we’ll be hosting a live Q&A with our doctors and scientists

Agenda
Thursday 20th July, 5-8pm HK time
Venue: Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
Admission: FREE
5:00pm HK time
A warm welcome and introductions.​
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5:30pm
Talk 1 - Getting into medical school: Top tips and tricks to succeed + Career insights
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​6:30pm
Talk 2 - Mastering Biosciences Applications: A Comprehensive Guide + Career insights
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​7:30pm
Interactive Q&A session followed by networking.

Thursday 20th July, 5-8pm HK time
Venue: 21/F, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building, 21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Admission: FREE


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