Professor George WONG Kwok-chu from Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, CUHK Medicine, has been named by ExpertScape, a world leading…
The International Brain Bee (IBB) is a neuroscience competition for young students between the age of 13 to 19 years worldwide, with a purpose to inspire teenagers to learn about the human brain, apply neuroscience in their daily lives and motivate them to enter careers in the basic and clinical neurosciences. The contestants are tested on their knowledge of the human brain including such topics as intelligence, emotions, memory, sleep, vision, hearing, sensation, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, addictions and brain research. The competition involves oral tests, a neuroanatomy laboratory exam with real human brains, a neurohistology test, and a…
The Faculty of Medicine of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) conducted the world’s first study to investigate the association between unrecognised obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and postoperative cardiovascular complications. Results…
Professor Francis Chan, Dean of Medicine, has been named by ExpertScape, a world leading index of academic achievement and expertise in healthcare, as…
The University of Macau (UM) today (30 May) held a talk, titled ‘The China-US Trade War: Challenges and Opportunities for China, the Greater Bay Area and Macao’, as part of the University Lecture Series. Prof Lawrence J Lau, a renowned economist, was the keynote speaker.
【Youngest and 1st Asian】We are proud to report that Professor Siew NG from Department of Medicine & Therapeutics was endowed with the 14th Joanna and David Sachar International Award and Visiting Professorship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2019. Prof NG is the youngest and only Asian to receive this prestigious international award to recognise her research…