Announcements
Dec 11, 2025
10th Anniversary Research Symposium and Retreat
SBMS 10th Anniversary Celebration – Research Symposium will be hosted on Thursday, 11 December 2025, at the WM Hotel in Sai Kung. This full-day event commemorates a decade of outstanding achievements in biomedical research and fosters meaningful connections within our community.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, 11 December 2025
Time: 09:00 – 18:00 (Symposium) | 18:30 – 21:00 (Dinner)
Venue: WM Hotel, Sai Kung
Programme Highlights
- Keynote Talks by members of our Scientific Advisory Board: Professors James Briscoe, Yang Dan, Anne Ferguson-Smith, Robin Lovell-Badge, Patrick Tam, Peijun Zhang, and Mingjie Zhang
- Flash Talks and an Interactive Poster Session featuring our talented RPg students and research staff
- “SBMS Outstanding RPg Award 2025” Presentations by shortlisted nominees
- Networking opportunities during lunch and tea breaks
- Celebratory dinner at Sing Kee Seafood Restaurant in Sai Kung town centre
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