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New Faces of the School of Biomedical Sciences

The following new academic staff joined the School of Biomedical Sciences between January and early May 2023:

Prof. GAO Bo
Associate Professor
Joining Date: 1 February 2023
Thematic Affiliation: Developmental and Regenerative Biology
Research Interests:

Skeletal Biology
Skeletal Disorders (e.g., idiopathic scoliosis, congenital scoliosis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and osteogenesis imperfecta)
Wnt/Planar Cell Polarity (Wnt/PCP) signaling
ER Biology

Dr. Francis Kee
Lecturer
Joining Date: 2 May 2023
Affiliation: Division of Education
Teaching and Research Interests:
Public health, Epidemiology, Cancer Biology and Cardiovascular diseases teaching, Chinese Medicine research

Major Past Events And News

The RGC Collaborative Research Fund 2022-23 obtained by School members

Collaborative research led by Prof. Stephen K.W. Tsui unravels the world’s most comprehensive genome profile of the American cockroach and reveals novel cockroach allergens for the development of precision immunotherapy

Visit of University of Edinburgh, U.K.

CUHK – University of Southampton (UoS) Joint Symposium on Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine

Dean’s Visit to the School of Biomedical Sciences

Award and Honors / Announcements

Prof. Kwan Yiu-wa and Prof. Yung Wing-ho being awarded Emeritus Professorship

Long Service Award 2022

Dr. Liu Yuen-hang received Dr. Barbara Kwok Young Postdoctoral Researcher Travel Grants

Dr. Tong Ka-kui received Poster Award at Gordon Research Seminar on Neural Crest and Cranial Placodes

Outreach And Endeavours

Delegation visits from international and mainland institutions

MoU Signing with Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand

Visit of Prof. Nicola High of University of Manchester, U.K.

New Faces of the School of Biomedical Sciences

Alumni / Student News Cum Student Activities

Events for the BSc in Biomedical Sciences Programme

YIU Chi Him Kendrick, BSc Graduate in Biomedical Sciences

Long Qi, Ph.D. Graduate in Biomedical Sciences

Norwegian National Association for Public Health's Dementia Research Prize 2023 received by Dr. Evandro F. Fang, Ph.D. graduate

Upcoming Event

SBS Research Day 2023 & Symposium on Cancer Biology & Experimental Therapeutics

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