HKUST Vice President (Research and Development), Professor Ye Yuru (second from right) and his research team members - including the co-first author of this research paper, PhD student Ms. Duan Yangyang (first from right) - use the laser confocal imaging system to demonstrate How gene editing technology can reduce the pathology of the disease by destroying genetic mutations in familial Alzheimer's disease.
The team has developed a web-based platform by compiling SARS-CoV-2 T cell epitope data from immunological studies of recovered patients in hope to guide studies related to COVID-19 vaccines and diagnostics.
Prof. Wang Jiguang is the only awardee from Hong Kong among the 10 inaugural recipients of the prestigious Zhong Nanshan Youth Science and Technology Innovation Award.
(From right) Wong Ka-Chin from SPES Tech, Prof. Gary Chan, Director of HKUST’s Entrepreneurship Center, and Prof. Terence Wong and his PhD student Zhang Yan from PhoMedics.
