Professor Lobie is currently affiliated with the Tsinghau University Research Institute, specialising in breast cancer and is known for his pioneering research efforts. His work has garnered numerous awards and recognition internationally, showcasing him as an exemplary ambassador for Australia. Joining him was Dr Gabriel Li who presented for the second time at our Power Hour. It was particularly heartwarming to see Dr Li’s mother, who travelled from Queensland in the audience to support him. Dr Li captivated attendees with his innovative research on the integration of Aboriginal instruments, specifically the didgeridoo and traditional Chinese instruments in therapeutic practices. His approach explores the power of sound frequencies in enhancing the functionality of various organs, a topic that generated stimulating questions during the Q&A session. We were also honoured to welcome a number of VIP guests from Hong Kong. Mr Andrew Wells of the Royal Commonwealth Society, along with his business partner Ms Eleanor Mak attended for the first time. Besides, we had the privilege of hosting representatives from the Fred Hollow Foundation, led by the head of the philanthropy department, Ms Supipi Jayawardena. This foundation based in Sydney has made significant contributions to treating blindness in the global south, especially for underprivileged communities. We were delighted to have Ms Pinky Fong from the Hong Kong office in attendance as well. All our distinguished guests expressed their appreciation for the strong support from the community at the event, feeling a sense of
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