Welcome Message
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has established HKU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Network (HKUADR Network) of the SRT Ageing, as one of the University Strategic Research Themes in 2008. The Network aims to promote Alzheimer’s Disease research in Hong Kong, and to encourage collaborative works in scientific research from public health to basic and clinical science. With the success of Alzheimer’s Disease Conference in previous years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016, the seventh Conference this year will be organized by The University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation, Lingnan University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Education University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
In this “International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference 2017 – Advances in Dementia Research and Care”, distinguished overseas and outstanding local scientists and clinicians will share their experience in Alzheimer’s disease research. We have six attractive forums for discussion:
Forum A: New Technologies in Dementia Care
Forum B: Alzheimer’s Disease: Metabolic Dysfunction or Inflammation?
Forum C: What are the New Targets for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Forum D: Advances in Diagnosis of Dementia
Forum E: Support for Carers, What Should We Focus on?
Forum F: New Technologies in Rehabilitation for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients: What are the Next Steps?
We can share experiences and learn from scientists and specialists all over the world and establish collaboration via this face-to-face scientific conference. On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we would like to invite you to participate in this important event in Hong Kong.
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Prof. Leung-Wing CHU |
Dr. Raymond C.C. CHANG |