MISSION, PHILOSOPHY AND VISION

Mission

To serve as a regional hub of intelligence in the field of health sciences by promoting a strategic cluster of outstanding research personnel and supporting their teams with its state-of-the-art infrastructure
To spearhead initiatives in interdisciplinary researches that revolve around the broader topic of personal health
To constantly explore new basic, clinical and applied research frontiers in health sciences
To translate scientific advances into tests and treatments that will benefit patients and promote health

Philosophy

INTEGRATION: Through its dynamic interdisciplinary setting, LiHS seeks to stimulate the spirit of scientific inquiry, an integrative perspective of science, and exchange of ideas among scientists from its various core disciplines.
A CRITICAL MASS: With its first-class equipment coupled with other funding supports offered to its research teams under one single institutional framework, resources are optimally pooled together and leveraged upon for maximum effects.
HUMAN CAPITAL: Great minds must be given opportunities to realize their vision. The operational principle of LiHS purports to provide a care-free environment with maximum support and minimal restrictions for scientists to focus their efforts in research and innovation.
PARTNERSHIPS: LiHS will also strive to forge strategic partnership with private and public organizations for multi-disciplinary collaborations in research projects related to personal health and health education

LiHS positions itself as a unique and vital institution at the forefront of research in the global life sciences arena, from which society will reap huge benefits through the sustainable development of a healthy community.