26. 08. 2020 Issue 69
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EVENTS
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ZOOM into Science Online Lectures

Distance and epidemic will not stop us from learning, especially when science is everywhere, ranging from the environment and rocks around us, the antiseptics that we use these days, to the universe far way.

The Faculty presented a series of ZOOM into Science Online Lectures to students and the general public weekly from March to May, 2020.

Speaker

Topic

Professor Chan Kin Shing
Department of Chemistry

Science Behind Alcohol Antiseptics

Professor Amos Tai
Earth System Science Programme

Plants Breathe:
How does it affect Weather and Air Pollution?

Dr. Leung Po Kin
Department of Physics

The Origin of the Universe

Dr. Jeff Wong
Department of Mathematics

In Pursuit of Happiness –
Are there any Mathematical Models to Reveal the Secret of Happiness?

Professor Jerome Hui
School of Life Sciences

Evolution from Simple Molecules to Organisms

Professor Chan Kin Wai
Department of Statistics

Causal Inference:
Another You in a Parallel Universe

Dr. Tammy Tam
Earth System Science Programme

Zoom in to the Rocks

Dr. Lin Lap Ming
Department of Physics

The Unseen Universe

The Online Lectures allowed students to explore hot topics in science and offered them opportunities to experience the learning mode in universities. With the interesting topics and stimulating Q&A sessions after each lecture, the series received much support and attracted over 700 participants to join.

Event Website | Video Replay

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Table of Contents
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APPOINTMENT
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Professor Song Chunshan Appointed Dean of Science
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OUR EMINENT SCIENTISTS @ CUHK
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Professor Chu Ming Chung – From Theoretical Physics to Fundamental Physics
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EVENTS
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ZOOM into Science Online Lectures
Class Acts
Science eCareer Fair 2020
Writing a Successful Resume Workshop
Science Faculty Research Day 2020
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FACULTY ACHIEVEMENTS
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Unveiling Novel Mechanism of Neural Progenitor Competence Regulation
Establishing the First Plant-Based Measurement of Ozone in South China Region
Exploring the Many Uses of Metallic Nanocrystals
Organocatalysts – The New Favourite in Green Chemistry
Rethinking Ways to Save Our Earth
Unravelling Full Genome of American Shorthair Domestic Cats
Decoding Jellyfish Genomes to Unveil its Ecological Roles and Reproduction Mechanism
Devising Novel Technology for Generating Biocatalysts for Biodiesel Production
Advocating STEM Education
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STUDENT AND ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS
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Life Sciences Graduate Receiving the Otto Hahn Medal and Award
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CALL FOR APPLICATION
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