Create a modern biostatistics curriculum with sufficient diversity to produce graduates with skill sets suited for a variety of career options (research, education, industry, and hybrids of these various positions);
Establish an outstanding biostatistics research environment which attracts innovative scientists working across a broad range of topic areas in the field;
Encourage interdisciplinary research endeavors that draw on essential strengths of CityUHK in the areas of biological science, veterinary medicine, engineering and data and computational science; and
Foster a dynamic intellectual environment which encourages the pursuit of important biostatistical problems and seeks translational opportunities.