Nicholas Chan

Academy Member @ HKU Academy for the Talented

About

I play the cello, hit the gym and study sometimes

Country

Hong Kong SAR

City

Hong Kong

Industry

Higher Education

Skill

Community Outreach, Music Performance, Biochemistry, Medicine, Foreign Languages, Volunteering, Orchestral Music, Career Development, Communication, Active Learning

Experience

Academy Member

HKU Academy for the Talented

2024-12 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Hong Kong SAR

Cellist

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong

2023-3 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

Hong Kong SAR

Participated in numerous concerts in the Hong Kong cultural centre, Xiqu centre and city hall. Joined Vienna summer music exchange in 2023. further aspired my interests in classical music as well as collaborating with world renowned musicians

Global summer school (medicine & life sciences)

Imperial College London

2025-7 - 2025-8 · 2 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

- lectures on cardiovascular system and respiratory system - clinical skills session at St Mary Hospital, e.g. bp measurement, suturing, vena puncture - research & experiments on drosophila (conducted PCR, genetic profiling and related tests)

HKU Teenage Orthopod Scheme (TOPS)

HKUMed – The University of Hong Kong

2025-7 - 2025-7 · 1 mo

Hong Kong SAR

-selection based on school performance, personal statement and interview - Shadowed under Dr Chung for hand surgery for a week (observed surgeries e.g. carpal tunnel release, Dupuytren’s contracture) at DK and QM hospital - Attended workshops (e.g. bone sewing, hand boxer, plaster) - Able to attend orthopaedic conferences with Stanford and Harvard professors

Pre stage mathematics dual program

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2021-11 - 2022-4 · 6 mos

Hong Kong SAR

Gained mathematics knowledge out of secondary school curriculum, explore different aspects of mathematics such as geometry and algebra at a high school level - Attained Merit in the course