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A team from @hkumicro have developed the world’s first nasal organoid-based SARS-CoV-2 Neutralising Antibody Evaluation Platform. The platform closely mimics human physiology, offering the potential to accelerate the development of effective therapies.

RT @FungMatrix: Our population-wide study showed risk of diabetes reduced by 30% when primary hyperparathyroidism is treated with surgery.….

A round of applause to the three HKUMed medical students who won 2025 Innovation and Technology Scholarships. Kandace Chi Wing Chan, John Lo and Fong Kee Lok received the award for their innovative projects. For more:

Researchers from HKUMed have developed the world’s first AI model that can accurately identify human sperm with fertilisation potential, in a breakthrough that increases the success rates of assisted reproductive procedures. Learn more:

For more details on the New York event: . Connect with us to find out more about roles at HKUMed: medta@hku.hk

Thank you for joining us in Toronto to learn about careers at HKUMed. Dean of Medicine, Professor CS Lau, was pleased to welcome nearly 80 attendees to the event. We’ll be holding one-on-one consultation sessions in New York on 30th August.

Researchers from HKUMed found that patients incorrectly labelled as allergic to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics face a significantly higher chance of developing periprosthetic joint infection following knee surgery.

“At HKUMed, we have this philosophy, our People First philosophy,” he said. “Whatever we do, you guys come first,” Prof CS Lau, Dean of Medicine, told new undergraduate students at the Faculty Academic Induction.

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HKUMed will be visiting Toronto and New York for professoriate recruitment events on 23, 24 and 30 August. Meet our Dean of Medicine, Prof CS Lau, as well as Prof Ying-Shing Chan, Prof @dbishai and Prof Chia-Chin Lin. For more:

RT @HKU_SPH: 【Latest Research】A recent study led by Dr Jingjing Zhou from #HKUSPH analyzed 1.2 million patient records from Traditional Chi….

Researchers from @hkusbms have identified a protein in liver cancer that allows cancer cells to grow more aggressively and evade existing therapies. The team has also developed a compound to target this protein and suppress tumour growth.

We threw a party late last week to celebrate all of our impressive medical students who secured places via JUPAS. See you all soon on Sassoon Road!. For more:

“While the story of oral-ATO is a great tale of success for HKUMed, it is also a testimony of how times have changed in Hong Kong,” said Professor Kwong Yok-lam, who worked with colleagues to develop an effective cure for acute promyelocytic leukemia.

Dean of Medicine, Prof CS Lau, hosted incoming medical students on Monday, including IB top scorers, two DSE top scorers, students from the School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme and the first intake for the Graduate Entry Track. For more:

HKUMed was also pleased to introduce the new Oral Healthcare Domain of the Comprehensive Primary Healthcare Collaboratory, and to announce Professor May Wong, from @facdent, as the Oral Healthcare Convenor. For more on the CPHC:

The recent Researcher Connect event on the Lancet Commission on Primary Health Care, hosted by Professor William Wong and Professor David Bishai, brought together leading minds to explore global health reform through interdisciplinary collaboration.

RT @HKU_SPH: 【Latest Research】A team led by Professor @jvzhao410, Assistant Professor of #HKUSPH, reveals new insights into the factors con….

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HKUMed will be visiting Toronto and New York for professoriate recruitment events on 23, 24 and 30 August. Meet our Dean of Medicine, Prof CS Lau, as well as Prof Ying-Shing Chan, Prof @dbishai and Prof Chia-Chin Lin. For more: