July 8, 2023 – Our first visit to KAIST in Daejeon, South Korea. Happy to have the opportunity to share our work at the Basic and Translational Liver Research Symposium. Thank you for hosting our visit, Prof. Jeong!
Conferences
APPLE 2023
July 6-8. 2023 – I am pleased to have the opportunity to present at this year’s 13th Asian-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Meeting (APPLE) 2023 held at the Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas in South Korea. Great sharing with and speaking in the same session as Prof Michiie Sakamoto of Keio U, Prof Xin Wei Wang of NCI and Prof Xin-Rong Yang of Fudan U. A huge thank you to the organizing committee for their great hospitality. And always nice to spend time with PhD students Jia Jian and Toni, who also participated and presented their work at the conference.
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EACR 2023 Congress
June 12-15, 2023 – A few members of our team including Venus, Toni, Eric, Matthew, and Sheree traveled to Torino, Italy, and participated in the EACR 2023 Congress: Innovative Cancer Science. Always nice to spend time with the team outside the lab. 
LSCCB Symposium
May 17-18, 2023 – Health@InnoHK Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology (LSCCB) Symposium. Exciting to see all the great work ongoing at the Centre led by Prof. CM Che. 
AACR Annual Meeting 2023
April 14-19, 2023 – Excited to finally be able to participate at the AACR Annual Meeting again in person after a long COVID pause. Spent a lovely week in Orlando, FL, catching up with old friends, building memories with the team, and learning new things. See you AACR Annual Meeting 2024 in San Diego next year!
Undergraduate Research Fellowship Programme 2022-23 – Poster Presentation Session
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!
NCI CCR Liver Cancer Program Virtual Seminar Series
March 30th 2023 – Grateful to have the opportunity to share and interact with so many members of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) – Centre for Cancer Research (CCR) – Liver Cancer Program (LCP) at their virtual seminar series. Thank you Anu, Xin Wei and Tim for the invitation to speak.
APASL 2023 in Taipei
So happy to finally be able to attend a conference in person. A pleasure to participate in this year’s Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APPLE) 2023 held at the Taipei International Convention Centre from Feb 15-19, 2023 as a speaker and moderator. Congratulations to our Ph.D. student Jia Jian on securing two awards – The Best Poster Award in the Young Investigators Workshop as well as Second Place in the Young Investigator Award. Well done!
CTSCB Symposium @HKSTP
The first CTSCB Symposium in Stem Cell Translation was held at HKSTP on Feb 9th, 2023. Happy to have the opportunity to see all the exciting work ongoing at the Centre for Translational Stem Cell Biology, led by Prof. Pentao Liu and funded by ITC’s Health@InnoHK. 
28th Medical Research Conference @HKUMed
Happy to have the opportunity to interact with our clinical colleagues in the Department of Medicine, SClinMed at their annual Medical Research Conference (MRC), held on Jan 14th 2023 at HKUMed.
SMA Lab 