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Sep 30, 2026

Organoid Mini Symposium

School of Biomedical Sciences cordially invites you to join the Organoid Mini Symposium

Organoid Mini Symposium v1.3

The details are as follows.

Date: 30 September 2026 (Wed)
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Venue: Lecture Theatre 2, 3 Sassoon Road (3SR-LT2), Po Fu Lam, Hong Kong 

Description:
Modeling pathophysiology of various organs. 5 speakers around China and Singapore will share cutting-edge research on organoids. Keynote is given by Nicholas Barker, who discovered LGR5+ stem cells. 

Speakers

  • Nicholas Barker (A*STAR IMCB): Gut organoid
  • Yangfei Xiang (ShanghaiTech University): Brain organoid
  • Joe Zhang (Shenzhen Bay Laboratory): Heart organoid
  • Gui-Wei He (Shenzhen Bay Laboratory): Cancer organoid
  • Rio Sugimura (School of Biomedical Sciences, HKUMed): Human embryo model

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