Professor Chen Tien Chi, former Head of United College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, passed away on 6 October 2023, at the age of 95. The College is deeply saddened by the loss of Professor Chen and extends our heartfelt condolences to his family.
The Committal Service of Professor Chen will be held in San Jose, California, on 17 November 2023 in the afternoon, local time on the U.S. West Coast. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the “Prof Chen Tien Chi Memorial Fund” at the United College, CUHK for the development of Tien Chi Microcomputer Laboratory and scholarships. The family has also set up a Facebook group to capture the fond memories of Prof Chen: https://facebook.com/groups/rememberingtienchichen .
In memory of Professor Chen, the United College has set up a condolence corner for members of the university, alumni and the public to pay their last respects to Professor Chen. Details are as follows:
Date: 13 November (Monday) to 18 November 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Venue: Shum Choi Sang United College Archives, G/F, T C Cheng Building, United College, CUHK
Enquiry: Ms Ophelia Chan (Tel: 39437576/ Email: opheliachan@cuhk.edu.hk)
