Tam joined Chung Chi College, part of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), as a chemistry lecturer in 1965.[3]
He served as head of the Chinese University's graduate school from 1981 until 1993, and as a pro-vice-chancellor of the university from 1990 to 1994. Tam retired from CUHK in 1995, the same year he was appointed president of OUHK.[3] Tam retired from the presidency in November 2003.[4]
sheung, this, hong, kong, name, surname, 1934, january, 2021, chinese, 譚尚渭, president, emeritus, open, university, hong, kong, widely, recognised, many, contributions, towards, development, distance, education, hong, kong, also, chairman, college, council, pau. In this Hong Kong name the surname is Tam Tam Sheung wai 1934 1 January 2021 1 OBE GBS JP Chinese 譚尚渭 was the President Emeritus of The Open University of Hong Kong 2 He is widely recognised for his many contributions towards the development of distance education in Hong Kong 2 He was also the Chairman of the College Council of St Paul s Co educational College Tam Sheung waiTraditional Chinese譚尚渭Simplified Chinese谭尚渭TranscriptionsYue CantoneseYale RomanizationTaahm Seuhng waihJyutpingTaam4 Soeng6 wai6 Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 See also 4 ReferencesEarly life editTam received bachelor s and master s degrees in science from the University of Hong Kong In 1964 he obtained a PhD in chemistry from the University of Nottingham 3 Career editTam joined Chung Chi College part of the Chinese University of Hong Kong CUHK as a chemistry lecturer in 1965 3 He served as head of the Chinese University s graduate school from 1981 until 1993 and as a pro vice chancellor of the university from 1990 to 1994 Tam retired from CUHK in 1995 the same year he was appointed president of OUHK 3 Tam retired from the presidency in November 2003 4 See also editEducation in Hong KongReferences edit In memory of Prof Tam Sheung wai 1934 2021 The Chinese University of Hong Kong 26 January 2021 Retrieved 11 January 2022 a b Biographical Note of Professor Sheung Wai Tam Shaw Prize Retrieved 8 January 2011 a b c In Memory of Prof Tam Sheung wai CUHKUPDates Information Services Office Chinese University of Hong Kong 2021 Tam Sheung wai OUHK President Emeritus passes away The Standard 26 January 2021 nbsp This Hong Kong education topic article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Hong Kong biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tam Sheung wai amp oldid 1219984617, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
