EY1920 Year Book

167 166 Memorable experiences: Living alone outside HK for half year Learning in a foreign medical school Research experience Travelling around Europe Brexit Coronavirus  → buy ticket and fly back to HK within a week MBBS Enrichment Year 2019/20 Shao Mang Hong Full Year < IC - Intercalated degree at University of Bristol, UK > 16-week research topic: Genetic risk factors for Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome Aim: a preliminary study to find potential genetic risk factors / modifiers of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, monogenic, and circulating factors group Methods: 3 groups: total cohort, monogenic group, potential circulating factors group Results: total 354 significant variants found to be potential disease risk factors / modifiers Bristol - South West England → 2.5hr coach / 1.5hr train to London - Has its own airport → connect to the UK and Europe - “Best city to live in Britain”; Clifton Suspension Bridge Shao Mang Hong Shum Kin Man Brian Semester 1: Study Abroad at King’s College London Semester 2: Research Attachment at the University of Hong Kong Life in KCL • Took 2 neuroscience courses and learnt a new language • Many of KCL’s campuses in the centre of London are very charming • Made many new friends with fellow hallmates from other countries • Enhanced problem-solving, communication and cooking skills • Learnt to live independently • Had increased awareness of social issues around the world Life in London • Diverse cultural and commercial hub where people of all races and nationalities converge • People are generally kind and polite • Most places, near and far, are easily accessible • There was always something interesting to see or do, such as musicals and parades Life in Wanderlust • Travelled around the UK and Europe • Experienced myriad foreign cultures and soaked up many breath- taking views along the way • Been to countless Christmas markets across the continent Guy’s Campus Supervisors: Prof. Hung, Fan Ngai Ivan & Dr. Lau, Gary Kui Kai (HKU Department of Medicine) Research Topic: Role of the gut microbiome in the pathogenesis of stroke Objectives: • To analyse the gut microbiome profile of recruited subjects • To assess the association between the human gut microbiome profile with other health parameters e.g. diet and risk of stroke Tasks: • Patient recruitment at HKU • Data entry and analysis of diet histories • Literature reviews focusing on the relationship between the diet of the local population and the gut microbiome • Laboratory work: preparing stool samples for metabolomic analysis • FibroScan: assess fibrosis and steatosis of the liver of subjects Perspectives on Pain and Nervous System Disorders Cellular and Systems Neuroscience ��及���研究 研究目的 ��導致血管��疾病的因素 ����  40 - 65 歲  ��  ������病或��血管病史  �����病史 ���� 香港大學嘉道理生物科學大樓和 ���� ���目��  ������  �����查  �������  ��血管�����檢查  肝纖維化掃描 �� / ���� : ������致�或 WhatsApp 給冼小姐或張小姐 �� : 5426 2511 此項研研究已經管大港大學及醫管局港島西醫網研聯網研究倫理審核並獲得批准 （參參考編號 UW18-498 ） RecruitmentPosterVersion2.0,03May2020 MBBS Enrichment Year 2019/20 Shum Kin Man Brian Sem 1 < IC - HKUWW Exchange Programme at King ' s College London, UK >; Sem 2 < R A - R ole of the gut microbiome in the p athogenesis of stroke at D e p artment of M edicine, HKU, Hong Kong >