The School of Biomedical Sciences (SBS) continued to participate in the “Summer Research Placement Programme for Mainland and Taiwan Students 2018” organized by the Office of Academic Links (China) (OALC).
A total of 24 students from various universities in Mainland, including Chongqing Medical University, Guangdong Ocean University, Nankai University, Northwest Normal University, Peking University, Shandong University, and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, were arranged to undertake research training under the supervision of the academic staff at SBS between 3 July and 17 August 2018. The participating students and their supervisors this year are listed as below:
| Name of Student | Institution | Name of Supervisor |
| Miss Chao Yiming | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Vincent C.K. Cheung |
| Miss Li Yiling | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Anna Blocki |
| Miss Wu Yuxin | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Wan Chao |
| Miss Zhang Qian | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Zhao Hui |
| Mr. Duan Hongzhi | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Yao Xiaoqiang |
| Mr. Mo Zhoupei | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Zhao Hui |
| Mr. Shan Xiaoqun | Chongqing Medical University | Prof. Feng Bo |
| Miss Li Yueqing | Guangdong Ocean University | Prof. Christopher H.K. Cheng |
| Miss Wu Jing | Guangdong Ocean University | Prof. Christopher H.K. Cheng |
| Miss Tiang Jingyi | Nankai University | Prof. Feng Bo |
| Miss Zhou Yu | Nankai University | Prof. Feng Bo |
| Miss Li Xiaomeng | Northwest Normal University | Prof. Christopher H.K. Cheng |
| Miss Samat Paridam | Peking University | Prof. Huang Yu |
| Miss Yang Fangfang | Peking University | Prof. Tian Xiaoyu |
| Miss Jia Zhuoxuan | Shandong University | Prof. Elmer D.F. Ker |
| Miss Jiang Xiao | Shandong University | Prof. Ellis K.L. Fok |
| Miss Liu Suqing | Shandong University | Dr. Lu Gang |
| Miss Yang Haibing | Shandong University | Prof. Woody W.Y. Chan |
| Miss You Yajing | Shandong University | Prof. Chan Hon-fai |
| Miss Zhao Ying | Shandong University | Prof. Chan Wai-yee |
| Mr. Zhang Chenglong | Shandong University | Prof. Feng Bo |
| Mr. Zhang Jintao | Shandong University | Prof. Zhao Hui |
| Mr. Zhu Hongfan | Shandong University | Prof. Zhao Hui |
| Mr. Wang Yixuan | Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | Prof. Huang Yu |
By taking part in this programme, we encourage our postgraduate students to enhance their academic exposure and interaction with students from other national universities, and that a solid foundation can be laid down for pursuing potential academic collaborations with the participating institutions.
The corresponding coverage by the OALC can be viewed HERE.
Prof. Fung Kwok-Pui (3rd from left, front row), Prof. Hector S.O. Chan (4th from left, front row), Prof. Tian Xiaoyu (4th from left, second row) and Dr. Ann S.N. Lau (5th from left, second row), with participants of the “Summer Research Placement Programme for Mainland and Taiwan Students 2018” taken at the closing ceremony.
