Professor Simon Yu is Honorary Clinical Professor and former Chairman of Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. As a researcher, inventor, teacher, and educator in Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR), he has devoted himself to the advancement of techniques and technologies of VIR, especially regarding oncological, neurovascular, aortic, gynecological and urological diseases. He has published over 300 peer reviewed articles and contributed in numerous educational activities. He was awarded the Gold Medal Award by APSCVIR in 2023 and The Royal College of Radiologists in 2024 for his achievements and contributions in VIR.