Coordinated by the Office of Academic Links (OAL), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Prof. Anthony Hollander, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research & Impact and Professor of Stem Cell Biology, University of Liverpool, visited the School of Biomedical Sciences (SBS) and the Institute for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (iTERM) on 14 July 2018.

Prof. Chan Wai-yee, Director of SBS and iTERM, received Prof. Hollander and gave him a brief introduction on the latest development and overall governing structure of both SBS and iTERM. After the meeting with Prof. Chan, Prof. Hollander was arranged to have a guided tour of the School’s Core Laboratories accompanied by Prof. Kenneth K.H. Lee, Managing Director of Core Laboratories and Chief of the Developmental and Regenerative Biology (DRB) Thematic Research Program (TRP) of SBS.

During the visit, Prof. Hollander also met with members of the three TRPs of SBS, namely Cancer Biology and Experimental Therapeutics (CEBT), DRB, and Neural, Vascular, and Metabolic Biology (NVMB), to explore the opportunities in research and academic collaborations.

Prof. Chan Wai-yee presents souvenir to Prof. Anthony Hollander (left)