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Honorary Degrees Conferment

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The Ceremony

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) will confer Honorary Doctorates upon two prominent figures, namely Mr Han Bicheng, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Qiangnao Technology; and Professor Barry James Marshall, 2005 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, in recognition of their distinguished accomplishments and contributions at its 31st Congregation held on 1 November 2025. The conferment of Professor Barry James Marshall will be conducted online.

 

The Honorary Degree Recipients

In alphabetical order of last name

Mr Han Bicheng

Doctor of Technology
honoris causa

Professor Barry James Marshall

Doctor of Science
honoris causa

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