HKU Professor Raymond Liang Moves to HKUST Medical School as Nancy Ip Says No Active Poaching

Raymond Liang, chair professor in the Department of Medicine at HKU Medical School, will move to HKUST Medical School as senior associate dean and clinical chair professor. HKUST president Nancy Ip stressed that the university recruits talent through open, rigorous and global searches and does not actively poach. Raymond Liang said he had explained his departure to HKU beforehand and both sides considered it a workable direction.