EY1920 Year Book

159 158 Activities in the 1 st semester: (1) Hands on laboratory procedures e.g. Gram smears, fungal cultures, sonication in diagnosis implant- associated infections (2) Clinical attachments, i.e. seeing patients with signs and symptoms of infections alongside the doctor-on-call (3) Attending daily lunch meetings with clinical microbiologists to discuss cases of newly admitted patients (4) Joining weekly seminars on the latest clinical microbiological research projects (5) Visit to the Infection Control Unit, HKU-Shenzhen Hospital Listening to Professor KY Yuen’s fantastic presentation on infection control at HKU-Shenzhen Hospital Microscopic examination of stool sample of a patient who developed diarrhoea after consuming sushi. Presence of parasites was revealed. Gram smear of a patient’s throat swab sample under microscope Professor KY Yuen’s handwritten notes on the differences between chronic bronchitis (blue bloater) and emphysema (pink bloater) Visit to the infection control unit of the HKU- Shenzhen Hospital Host institution: The University of Liverpool, UK Stay in the UK: 25 January -24 March 2020 Subjects studied: (1) Mechanism of Bacterial Diseases (2) Mechanism of Viral Diseases (3) Clinical, Anatomical and Cellular Basis of Neurological Dysfunction (4) Foreign Policy Analysis and World Politics Student Societies joined: (1) Model United Nations Society (2) Tabletop Society (3) Climate Action Society Having fun during the Model United Nations Conference 2020. The topic this year was conservation of historic monuments. Attending lectures on clinical anatomy Visit to the car park, U of Liverpool Visit to the power generator sets, U of Liverpool Visit to a privately owned fossil fuel power plant in Liverpool A building under construction on campus Doctor’s meeting at HKU- Shenzhen Hospital MBBS Enrichment Year 2019/20 Ng Long Hei Sem 1 < R A - D iscovery and mechanistic evaluation of novel antivirals for emerging and re - emerging viral infections at D e p artment of M icrobiology, HKU, Hong Kong >; Sem 2 < IC - HKUWW Exchange Programme at University of Liver p ool, UK > Ng Long Hei Ng Siu Ki