Media Coverage: Prof. Danny Chan and Prof. Kathryn Cheah at the interview in TVB news
Dec 03, 2018
Prof. Danny Chan and Prof. Kathryn Cheah were invited to talk about the potential therapeutic strategy to prevent dwarfism caused by excessive cellular stress in TVB news health programme 《醫療室》broadcasts on December 3, 2018.
Press Release: HKU Scientists Discover a Potential Therapeutic Strategy to Prevent Dwarfism Caused by Excessive Cellular Stress
Oct 22, 2018
A HKU-led international team of scientists uncover why cellular stress can cause dwarfism and provide a therapeutic lead that can be exploited to develop drugs to treat such bone disorders. This exciting advance is described in their paper published in the premier life sciences journal, eLife.
Event: Congratulations to Ms Mei Li KHONG for entering the Asia-Pacific Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2018 Final!
Sep 27, 2018
Ms Khong, PhD candidate in the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine and the HKU 3MT 2018 champion and winner of the People’s Choice Award, represented HKU in the Asia-Pacific 3MT Competition 2018 at The University of Queensland, Brisbane on September 27, 2018. The Asia-Pacific 3MT this year had 58 doctoral student representatives from universities in Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Ms Khong was one of the 10 finalists who got into the Final.
Event: Congratulations! Mr Hei-Ming Lai and Professor Wutian Wu won the 11th China Adolescents Science and Technology Innovation Contest
Aug 26, 2018
Mr Lai and Professor Wu being awarded Gold Medal to the invention on ‘OPTIClear – Tissue Clearing Agent’ shows that they had reached the best qualities required by the Jury, composed of 82 specialists around the world.
Event: Congratulations! Mr Hei-Ming Lai and Professor Wutian Wu has been awarded Gold Medal at the 46th International Exhibition at Invention Geneva (IEIG)
Apr 27, 2018
Mr Lai and Professor Wu being awarded Gold Medal to the invention on ‘OPTIClear – Tissue Clearing Agent’ shows that they had reached the best qualities required by the Jury, composed of 82 specialists around the world.
Community Engagement: Croucher Science Week 2018
Mar 17 - 20, 2018
Dr. Stephanie Ma is one of twelve members that took part in the Croucher Science Week, an annual science festival that attracts a wide audience from the general public, aiming at raising science literary within the Hong Kong society ...