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Life Sciences and Technology Open Day 2017

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Life Sciences and Technology are inseparable from our everyday life.  With scientific and technological advances, we enjoy better health, medicine, recreation, communication systems etc. 

In our ‘Life Sciences and Technology Open Day 2017’, prominent speakers including statistical consultant, registered nurse, chiropractic specialist, sport psychologist, data engineer, experienced photographer and aviator will share with the audience expert knowledge of their specialty areas. Seminars are categorized under 3 main themes of Health, Lifestyle and Technology

Please join us to find out more about how life sciences and technology make an impact in our modern life.

Life Sciences and Technology Open Day 2017

Health

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)13:00 - 14:00 Free

    Understanding Chiropractic Therapy (Live Seminar)

    Venue
    Room ADC 301, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr. Stanley S.K. Chik, Chiropractor

    Dr. Stanley S.K. Chik, Chiropractor

    Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life Chiropractic College West, USA; Hong Kong Registered Chiropractor

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)13:00 - 14:00 Free

    Understanding Chiropractic Therapy (Webinar only)

    Venue
    Webinar (Register NOW!)
    Speaker
    • Dr. Stanley S.K. Chik, Chiropractor

    Dr. Stanley S.K. Chik, Chiropractor

    Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life Chiropractic College West, USA; Hong Kong Registered Chiropractor

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)13:00 - 14:00 Free

    Gateway to Study Abroad: Advanced Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science programme

    Venue
    Room 302, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • 廖兆霖助理教授

    廖兆霖助理教授

    高級課程主任 香港大學專業進修學院生命科學及科技學院

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    From your GENES to your DIET (Live Seminar)

    Venue
    Room ADC 301, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Professor Frederick C Leung (Retired/Honorary), The University of Hong Kong

    Professor Frederick C Leung (Retired/Honorary), The University of Hong Kong

    Professor Frederick C Leung is an internationally renowned Molecular Biotechnologist, elected in 2009 as an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow based on his significant scientific achievements, and contribution to the advancement of scientific knowledge. His passion lies in DNA sequencing research technology development and in applying DNA sequencing to address important research questions and projects. Prof. Leung has published 230+ peer reviewed ISI journal articles, comprising comparative bacterial genomics, evolutionary biology, metagenomics, virology, biofuel and animal endocrinology. He trained over 50 MPhil and PhD students and contributed 82501 nucleotide sequences deposited in GenBank.

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    From your GENES to your DIET (Webinar only)

    Venue
    Webinar (Register NOW!)
    Speaker
    • Professor Frederick C Leung (Retired/Honorary), The University of Hong Kong

    Professor Frederick C Leung (Retired/Honorary), The University of Hong Kong

    Professor Frederick C Leung is an internationally renowned Molecular Biotechnologist, elected in 2009 as an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow based on his significant scientific achievements, and contribution to the advancement of scientific knowledge. His passion lies in DNA sequencing research technology development and in applying DNA sequencing to address important research questions and projects. Prof. Leung has published 230+ peer reviewed ISI journal articles, comprising comparative bacterial genomics, evolutionary biology, metagenomics, virology, biofuel and animal endocrinology. He trained over 50 MPhil and PhD students and contributed 82501 nucleotide sequences deposited in GenBank.

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    Safe Medication during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Period

    Venue
    Room 302, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • 關慧嫺女士 (資深註冊護士) ;
    • 李志偉先生 (香港大學專業進修學院課程經理)

    關慧嫺女士 (資深註冊護士)

    資深註冊護士 護理學碩士,曾任私營專科醫學中心營運經理

    李志偉先生 (香港大學專業進修學院課程經理)

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    香港中醫藥的發展和前景

    Venue
    Room ADC 304, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Prof. Albert Leung (Division Head, Department of Chinese Medicine)

    Prof. Albert Leung (Division Head, Department of Chinese Medicine)

    1977年畢業於香港中文大學,1981獲澳大利亞Monash大學博士學位,2003年成為香港註冊中醫師。曾任香港中文大學中醫學院院長、教授。長期從事教學、科研工作,有豐富和堅實的腫瘤學、中醫藥學、分子生物學及物理醫學等領域的理論知識和研究經驗。

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  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    Working in Medical Laboratories

    Venue
    Room 309, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr Michael Chau (Programme Director, Medical Sciences) ;
    • Mr Au Kam Ming (Programme Director, Medical Sciences)

    Dr Michael Chau (Programme Director, Medical Sciences)

    Mr Au Kam Ming (Programme Director, Medical Sciences)

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)15:00 - 16:00 Free

    Food and Nutrition Programmes, from interest to profession

    Venue
    Room ADC 303, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
    Speaker
    • Dietetics, Food and Nutrition progrmame team members

    Dietetics, Food and Nutrition progrmame team members

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)15:00 - 16:00 Free

    From "living with statistics" to "working with statistics"

    Venue
    Room 309, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Mr. Dominic Leung (Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, HKU)

    Mr. Dominic Leung (Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, HKU)

    Mr. Dominic Leung is the former Deputy Commissioner for Census and Statistics Department, HKSAR. He is now an Honorary Associate Professor of the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, HKU. Apart fromlecturing in HKU SPACE, he also lectures in HKU, PolyU and other tertiary institutions. Furthermore, he works as an independent statistical consultant.

Lifestyle

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)15:30 - 16:00 Free

    Sport, Exercise and Recreation Management Programmes Studies for Future Development

    Venue
    Room 304, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Individual Consultation by Sport, Exercise & Recreation Management Programme Team Members

    Individual Consultation by Sport, Exercise & Recreation Management Programme Team Members

  • 11Nov 2017 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    How Can Sport Psychology Enhance Performance?

    Venue
    金鐘夏慤道18號海富中心3樓304室 (金鐘港鐵站A出口)
    Speaker
    • 盧綽蘅女士 (香港運動心理學會副會長)

    盧綽蘅女士 (香港運動心理學會副會長)

    Karen 現為香港運動心理學會副會長,是前香港游泳代表,亦是大中華地區唯一一位美國應用運動心理學會(AASP)認證的運動心理學顧問。並持有多個本地及國際運動心理學專業資歷,包括 AASP學生發展委員會委員、香港殘疾人奧委會暨傷殘人士體育協會專責委員、歐洲運動心理學會會員。同時亦擁有自己運動心理學顧問公司 Inner Edge Limited,並以在香港及大中華地區推廣運動及表現心理學 (Sport and Performance Psychology)為目標。

Technology