Revitalising Hong Kong’s Abandoned Villages – Mui Tsz Lam & Kop Tong

Full STEAM Ahead for Engineering Team

Dental AI to Engage the Community

Lifting the Burden of Hopelessness

Solving the ‘Goldilocks’ Problem of Swallowing Disorders

Faculty Knowledge Exchange Awards 2023

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Solving the ‘Goldilocks’ Problem of Swallowing Disorders

“There was not a comprehensive guideline available before to teach people how to do this, but we knew there was a need,” Dr. Karen Chan Man-Kei, Director of the Swallowing Research Laboratory, Faculty of Education, HKU said.

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HKUMed Identifies Novel Host Protease Determinants for SARS-CoV-2 Infection

The study revealed additional protease determinants for the infection of ancestral SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1, which contribute to our understanding of the biology of coronavirus entry.

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Lifting the Burden of Hopelessness

"We want to intervene well before someone needs professional help, so we have moved away from a medical approach to a bio-psycho-social approach. Suicide is not only a medical problem, it’s a public health problem."

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Rural Sustainability Programme – APAC Initiative for Regional Impact (AIRI) Held Inaugural Regional Roundtable

AIRI is a proud extension and scaling up of our Rural Sustainability programme at Lai Chi Wo, where the great work has been recognised by the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2020

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Revitalising Hong Kong’s Abandoned Villages – Mui Tsz Lam & Kop Tong

There are more than 600 recognised villages scattered around Hong Kong that have been in existence since at least 1898. Most are inhabited, rural communities with a mix of old and new buildings and are a living link to the history and cultural heritage of the past.

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