Professor Mai Har Sham is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research), and Choh-Ming Li Professor of Biomedical Sciences at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). She is currently the Vice-Chairperson of the Diversity and Inclusion Steering Committee and the Co-Chairperson of the Women Academics Sub-committee at CUHK. She is also a member of the Women’s Commission of the HKSAR Government.