Mr. Daniel W.Y. Dio, a fourth-year student of the MPhil-PhD Programme in Biomedical Sciences, received the Poster Presentation Award of value 350$ CAD at the Weinstein Cardiovascular Conference 2024, which was held in Montreal from 15 to17 May 2024. His presentation, entitled “Coiled-Coil Domain-Containing protein141 is essential for heart morphogenesis in zebrafish”, showcased his significant research contributions. His supervisor is Prof. Zhao Hui.

The Weinstein Cardiovascular Conference has served as a premier platform for researchers in cardiovascular development to interact with each other and discuss many diverse aspects related to cardiovascular embryology and its impact on congenital heart disease and adult cardiac dysfunction.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Dio for his exceptional achievement.

Mr. Daniel W.Y. Dio