NEW FACE

The following new staff member joined the School of Biomedical Sciences between January and April 2016:

Prof. So Hon Cheong
(Assistant Professor)

Date of Joining the School: 4 January 2016

Thematic Affiliation: Reproductive, Development and Endocrinology

Research Interest:
1. Bioinformatics; statistical / computational methodologies for "omics" studies
2. Disease risk prediction methodologies, particularly with the use of genomic profiles
3. Genetic architecture of complex diseases
4. Genetic epidemiological studies, especially on neuro-psychiatric disorders
5. High dimensional data analysis, multiple testing, machine learning


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MAJOR PAST EVENTS AND NEWS

Visit of the Second Scientific Advisory Committee
CUHK Medicine 35th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series: Prof. Gong Xiaohua and Prof. Jerry Shay
Public Lectures by New Programme 2016 – Biomedical Sciences
Outreach and Promotional Events for the BSc in Biomedical Sciences Programme

AWARDS AND HONORS

School members receiving "Teachers of the Year Award 2016" of the Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Cho Chi-hin being awarded Emeritus Professorship
Outstanding Education Award received by Dr. Isabel S.S. Hwang
School of Biomedical Sciences being awarded "Competent Green Office 2015"

OUTREACH ENDEAVOURS

Plaque Unveiling Ceremony for MoE Key Laboratory of Regenerative Medicine
Delegation Visit from Monash University, Australia
Mutual visits with the Guangdong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
3rd Meeting of the Steering Committee on Collaboration between The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The Chinese Academy of Sciences

ALUMNI / POSTGRADUATE STUDENT NEWS cum SBS POSTGRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES

Career Planning Talk 2016
Ms. Liu Haijing, MPhil Graduate (2010)

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UPCOMING EVENT

School of Biomedical Sciences Research Day 2016

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