Awards

HKU Research Postgraduate Symposium cum Award Presentation Ceremony 2026

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The HKU Research Postgraduate Symposium took place on March 9, 2026, at Lecture Hall II, Centennial Campus, HKU. The event aimed to highlight the progress of RPG students and foster the exchange of knowledge and ideas.

Our PhD students—Angela, Changmo, and Yuxin—showcased their research through poster presentations. They all performed exceptionally well, with Changmo and Yuxin receiving the prestigious Best Poster Presentation Awards. Congratulations to the entire team on a fantastic achievement!

HK Inter-University Postdoctoral Symposium in Biomedical Sciences 2025

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The HK Inter-University Postdoctoral Symposium in Biomedical Sciences was held on 15 April 2025 at the School of Biomedical Sciences, CUHK. Building upon the resounding success of last year’s symposium, this event aims to bring together postdoctoral fellows in the field of Biomedical Sciences from CUHK, HKU, and HKUST to exchange research ideas and foster collaborations.

Congratulations to PDF Huajian for achieving the First Place Oral Presentation Award out of over 20 oral presentations delivered. Well done on this outstanding accomplishment!


HKU Outstanding Researcher Award 2022-23

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March 16, 2024 – Ecstatic to be recognized by HKU with this year’s Outstanding Researcher Award and honored to be sharing the stage with my wonderful colleague David Li. I am particularly grateful for my team (past and present) for this would not have been possible without their hard work. Thank you to every one of you who has been on this journey with me.





A recap of the award ceremony can be found here.

Undergraduate Research Fellowship Programme 2022-23 – Poster Presentation Session

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The lab hosted two brilliant BBMS summer interns Elok and Phoebe under the HKU Undergraduate Research Fellowship Programme #URFP 2022-23 in the summer of 2022. Both students shared their work at the Poster Presentation Session held on April 19, 2023. Congratulations to Phoebe on securing one of the six Best Presentation Awards. Well done to both!