Joseph Sung

Hong Kong academic
Person human Q6287258
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Joseph Sung

Summary

Joseph Sung is a human[1]. Born in British Hong Kong[2], he… he was born on October 1, 1959[3]. He worked as a researcher[4], physician[5], gastroenterologist[6], and hepatologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in British Hong Kong[2], Joseph Sung…
  • Joseph Sung was born on October 1, 1959[3].
  • Joseph Sung worked as a researcher[4].
  • Joseph Sung's professions included physician[5].
  • Joseph Sung worked as a gastroenterologist[6].
  • Joseph Sung's professions included hepatologist[7].
  • Joseph Sung's field of work was colorectal cancer[9].
  • Joseph Sung's field of work was medicine[10].
  • Joseph Sung's field of work was gastroenterology[11].
  • Joseph Sung's field of work was hepatology[12].
  • Joseph Sung held the position of justice of the peace[13].
  • Among Joseph Sung's employers was The Chinese University of Hong Kong[14].
  • Joseph Sung was employed by The Chinese University of Hong Kong[15].
  • Joseph Sung was employed by Nanyang Technological University[16].
  • Joseph Sung was educated at University of Hong Kong[17].
  • Joseph Sung was educated at The Chinese University of Hong Kong[18].
  • Joseph Sung's education included a stint at University of Calgary[19].
  • Joseph Sung received the Silver Bauhinia Star[20].
  • Joseph Sung was a member of Chinese Academy of Engineering[21].
  • Joseph Sung's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].
  • Joseph Sung is recorded as male[23].
  • Joseph Sung's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Joseph Sung's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Sung[25].
  • Joseph Sung's family name is recorded as Shen[26].
  • Joseph Sung's given name is recorded as Joseph[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Sung was born in British Hong Kong[2]. He was born on October 1, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at University of Hong Kong[17], a public research university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1911[30], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan[31]; The Chinese University of Hong Kong[18], a public research university[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1963[34]; and University of Calgary[19], an autonomous university[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1966[37], headquartered in Calgary[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[4], physician[5], gastroenterologist[6], and hepatologist[7]. Fields of work include colorectal cancer[9], a class of disease[39]; medicine[10], a field of study[40]; gastroenterology[11], a medical specialty[41]; and hepatology[12], a medical specialty[42]. Employers include The Chinese University of Hong Kong[14], a public research university[43], in People's Republic of China[44], founded in 1963[45] and Nanyang Technological University[16], a university[46], in Singapore[47], founded in 1991[48], headquartered in Singapore[49]. Joseph Sung held the position of justice of the peace[13].

Recognition

Joseph Sung received the Silver Bauhinia Star[20].

Personal Life

Joseph Sung's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].

Why It Matters

Joseph Sung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Sung born?

Joseph Sung was born in British Hong Kong[2].

What did Joseph Sung do for work?

Joseph Sung worked as researcher[4], physician[5], gastroenterologist[6], and hepatologist[7].

Where did Joseph Sung go to school?

Joseph Sung was educated at University of Hong Kong[17], The Chinese University of Hong Kong[18], and University of Calgary[19].

What awards did Joseph Sung receive?

Honors received include Silver Bauhinia Star[20].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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