University Grants Committee

Programme at a Glance (Tentative)

Venue:

Plenary Lectures, Career Workshop & Oral Presentations: Lecture Theatre 2
Poster Presentations & Sponsor Booths: Exhibition Area & Lecture Theatre Foyer

29 November, 2023

Wednesday

30 November, 2023

Thursday

09:20Registration09:40 – 10:40Opening remark
Professor Max Shen
Vice-President &
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research),
HKU

Plenary lecture (1)
Professor Mitinori Saitou
Director of the Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (ASHBi), Kyoto University, Japan
10:40 – 11:40Oral presentation (1) 11:10 – 12:40Poster presentation (1 & 2)11:40 – 12:40Oral presentation (2)12:40 – 14:10Lunch14:10 – 15:10Oral presentation (3) 14:40 – 16:10Poster presentation (3 & 4)15:10 – 16:10Oral presentation (4)16:10 – 16:50Plenary lecture (2)
Professor David A. Clifton
Royal Academy of Engineering Chair of Clinical Machine Learning
NIHR Research Professor, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford,
United Kingdom
09:10Registration09:30 – 10:30Oral presentation (5) 10:00 – 11:30Poster presentation (5 & 6)10:30 – 11:30Oral presentation (6)11:30 – 12:10Plenary lecture (3)
Professor Justine D. Mintern
Associate Dean of Graduate Research
Bio21 Institute
The University of Melbourne, Australia
12:10 – 13:40Lunch13:40 – 14:40Oral presentation (7) 13:40 – 15:10Poster presentation (7 & 8)14:40 – 15:40Oral presentation (8)15:40 – 16:20Career workshop
Dr Aviva Chow
Department of Pharmacology &
Pharmacy, HKUMed

Professor Esther Chan
Department of Pharmacology &
Pharmacy, HKUMed
16:20 – 17:00Closing remark
Professor CS Lau
Dean, HKUMed
Award ceremony
17:00 – 20:00After party
Parallel session