Led by Prof. Chan Wai-yee, the then Director of School of Biomedical Sciences (SBS), a delegation comprising Prof. Wan Chao, Prof. Zhao Hui, Prof. Elmer Ker, Prof. Chan Hon-fai from SBS, Prof. Megan Y.P. Ho from Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as well as 12 postgraduate and undergraduate students participated in the Guangdong – Hong Kong Postgraduate Research Exchange and Symposium on Regenerative Medicine 2019 held on 11 December 2019 at Jinan University, Guangzhou.

The event was organized by the Ministry of Education (MOE) Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine with the support of the 2019 MOE Ten Thousand Student Interflow Programme, Jinan University and CUHK. The event aimed at promoting academic exchange among postgraduate students pursuing their studies in various fields of regenerative medicine.

During the Symposium, six of SBS students were invited to give oral presentation on their research topics, and three of them participated in poster presentation session to compete for prizes with other students from Jinan University. With their exceptional performance, three of our students won oral presentation prize whereas another two won poster presentation prize.

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Group photo of the Symposium, including Prof. Megan Ho (1^st row, 1^st from left), Prof. Zhao Hui (1^st row, 2^nd from left), Prof. Chan Wai-yee (1^st row, 4^th from left), Prof. Wan Chao (1^st row, 5^th from left), Prof. Elmer Ker (1^st row, 6^th from left) and Prof. Chan Hon-fai (2^nd row, 3^rd from left)

Prof Chan Wai-yee presents the First Prize of Oral Presentation Competition to the awardee, Mr. Enoch H.L. Poon

Prof. Cai Dongqing, Director of the joint MOE Key Laboratories for Regenerative Medicine in Jinan University presents the First Prize of Poster Presentation Competition to the awardee, Miss Guo Yue

Group photo of Second Prize awardees of Oral Presentation Competition, Ms. Hao Suyu (2^nd from the left), Ms. Huang Shuting (2^nd from the right)and prize presenters, including Prof. Zhao Hui (1^st from left)

Photo of Prof. Wan Chao and Second Prize awardee of Poster Presentation Competition, Ms. Wang Yanyan

Group photo of Third Prize awardee of Oral Presentation Competition, Ms. Wang Jingyun (Jinan University) and the prize presenters, including Prof. Elmer Ker (1^st from left)

Prof. Chan Wai-yee gives closing remarks during the Symposium

Group photo of teachers and students from CUHK