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Research - University Strategic Research Theme of Healthy Aging

Close collaboration between the University's SRT of Healthy Aging and the Centre has been established. There are 2 sub themes on SRT Healthy Aging, namely:

  1. Tissue regeneration from human adult and embryonic stem cell derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) for degenerative cardiac, neural and dental disorders in aging.

  2. The HKU Alzheimer's Disease Research Network (HKUADR Network)

Moreover, 4 multidisciplinary collaborative research projects have been funded:

Project

Project Investigators

Department/ Faculty

Chronic Inflammation and Aging Prof KSL Lam
Prof A McMillan
Medicine/ Medicine
Dentistry
O&G/Medicine
Role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Healthy Aging Dr Tatia Lee
Prof YS Chan
Prof RTF Cheung
Psychology/ Social Sciences
Physiology/Medicine
Medicine/Medicine
Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Coronary Heart Disease Prof WWM Lee   
Dr SF Chen
Prof TM Wong
Zoology/ Science
Botany/ Science
Physiology/ Medicine
High-throughput Drug Discovery in Relation to Brain and Bone Protection Prof CM Che
Prof ACK Kung      
Dr RCC Chang
Chemistry/ Science
Medicine/Medicine
Anatomy/Medicine

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