Programme at
a Glance
Poster Presentation (Wednesday, December 11, 2013)
All poster presentations are open for viewing from 0900 to 1800.
Short oral presentations by students (2 minutes each) will be held as follows:
0900             Registration     Lift Lobby, G/F, Laboratory Block
Venue
Seminar Rooms 1-3, G/F,
Laboratory Block (Themes I - III) 		Venue
Multidisciplinary Laboratories 2-3, G/F, Laboratory Block (Themes IV - V)
Theme I: Genetics & Development,
Translational & Regenerative Medicine 		Theme IV: Infection & Immunology
(0930-1020) 17 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr CKF Lee
  • Dr MM Garcia-Barcelo
 (0930-1020) 16 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr MCW Chan
  • Dr KKW To
(1020-1030) Break
Theme I: Genetics & Development,
Translational & Regenerative Medicine (con't) 		Theme IV: Infection & Immunology (con't)
(1030-1120) 17 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr CKF Lee
  • Dr MM Garcia-Barcelo
 (1030-1120) 16 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr MCW Chan
  • Dr KKW To
(1120-1135) Break
Theme II: Cancer & Cell Biology Theme V: Healthy Aging
(1135-1235) 25 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr JWP Yam
  • Dr MSY Huen
 (1135-1235) 21 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr CW Cheung
  • Dr SYW Shiu
(1235-1335) Close for lunch*
Theme V: Healthy Aging Theme V: Healthy Aging (con't)
(1335-1435) 25 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr JWP Yam
  • Dr MSY Huen
 (1335-1400) 9 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr CW Cheung
  • Dr SYW Shiu
(1435-1450) Break
Theme III: Public Health
(1450-1550) 21 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr HK Lai
  • Dr CLL Hui
(1550-1600) Break
Theme III: Public Health (con't)
(1600-1700) 21 presentations
Adjudicators:
  • Dr HK Lai
  • Dr CLL Hui
* Lunch will NOT be provided to students

Oral Presentations (Thursday, December 12, 2013)
0815            Registration     Lift Lobby, G/F, Laboratory Block
Session I:
Genetics & Development,
Public Health, Translational & Regenerative Medicine 		Session II:
Cancer and Cell Biology 		Session III:
Healthy Aging 		Session IV:
Infection & Immunology
Venue:
Seminar Room 5, LG1, Laboratory Block

Chairpersons:
  • Professor Aravinda Chakravarti
  • Professor Robin
    Lovell-
    Badge
Moderator:
  • Dr Stephanie KY Ma
 Venue:
Seminar Room 6, LG1, Laboratory Block

Chairpersons:
  • Dr ST Cheung
  • Dr WYP Ching
 Venue:
Seminar Room 7, LG1, Laboratory Block

Chairpersons:
  • Professor Hans-Hilger Ropers
  • Professor Guy Rouleau


Moderator:
  • Dr Amy CY Lo
 Venue:
Seminar Room 4, G/F, Laboratory Block

Chairpersons:
  • Professor David L Nelson
  • Professor Huanming Yang

Moderator:
  • Dr Chen Zhiwei
(0850-1030)
10 presentations 		(0900-1030)
9 presentations
(1030-1040)
Break		 (1030-1040)
Break
(1000-1200)
12 presentations 		(1040-1200)
8 presentations 		(1030-1200)
9 presentations 		(1040-1200)
8 presentations
1200 - 1330 Lunch for Chairpersons and Moderators
(1330-1540)
13 presentations 		(1330-1540)
13 presentations 		(1330-1540)
13 presentations 		(1330-1540)
13 presentations
1540 - 1600 Select the best presenter from each session
1600 - 1630 Tea Reception
Grand Foyer (Outside Lecture Theatre 1)
Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre
G/F, William M. W. Mong Block
1630 - 1800 Plenary Session
Lecture Theatre 1
Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre
G/F, William M. W. Mong Block

  • Welcoming Address
  • Presentations by 4 shortlisted PhD candidates
  • Remarks by External Adjudicators:
    Professor Sir Walter Bodmer
    Professor Aravinda Chakravarti
    Professor Chi-chung Hui
    Professor Robin Lovell-Badge
    Professor David L Nelson
    Professor Hans-Hilger Ropers
    Professor Guy Rouleau
    Professor Patrick Tam
    Professor Huanming Yang
  • Awards presentation ceremony
Note: All presentations are 10 minutes each (8 minutes for presentation plus 2 minutes for discussion).