活動

2017年11月13日

14:30 – 16:15 (poster session) / 16:15 – 18:00 (lecture)

LT2, Yasumoto International Academic Park (YIA), CUHK

Prof. Dennis LO, Director of the Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences and Professor of the Department of Chemical Pathology, CUHK

Prof. Lo’s research interests focus on the biology and diagnostic applications of cell-free nucleic acids in plasma. In 1997, Prof Lo the presence of discovered cell-free fetal DNA in maternal plasma. His group has since then been pioneering non-invasive prenatal diagnosis using this technology. He has also made many innovations using circulating nucleic acids for cancer detection. In recognition of his work, Prof Lo has been the recipient of numerous awards. The most recent ones include the 2016 Future Science Prize in Life Science, the 2014 King Faisal International Prize in Medicine and 2012 Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize from TWAS.

http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/chem/SICL2017/index.html

sicl2017@cuhk.edu.hk