The second of a series Agrobiotechnology Talk (2) – Food safety policies to protect global public health: Challenges to enforcement and motivations for compliance was delivered by Prof May Chu from the CUHK on December 4, 2020 to introduce how food risks are regulated globally and discussed the challenges to…
Two sections of student enrichment talk were organized on December 1 (English) and December 2 (Chinese) in zoom. Center Director Prof. Hon-Ming Lam has delivered the mini lectures to close to 300 students from 18 participating schools on the theme “Importance of Soybean in Economy, Agriculture and Environment”.
Delegation from Vitasoy International Holdings Ltd., Dr. David Cai, Ms. Bernice Liu and Ms. Esther Ng, has visited the AoE Center on November 19 2020. During the visit, the delegation has met with Center Director Prof Hon-Ming Lam to have an in-depth exchange on collaboration opportunity, and visited the Center…
Agrobiotechnology Talk Series aims to promote agrobiotechnology and enhance understanding of the potential applications of agricultural products. The target audience includes international scholars, researchers, agricultural industry as well as the general public. Delivered by Dr Joanna Chen former Group Chief R&D and Quality Officer of Vitasoy International Holdings Limited, on…
Dr Allen Ho and Ms Anna Wong of Lee Kum Kee International Holdings has visited the AoE Center on November 18 2020. During the visit, Dr Ho and Ms Wong had a collaboration meeting with Center Director Prof Hon-Ming Lam to explore possible collaboration opportunity.
Prof Song Chunshan, Dean of Science of CUHK, visited the AoE Center on 2 November 2020. During the visit, Prof Song has also conducted a meeting with Center Director and other AoE members. Center Director Prof Lam has shared with Prof Song our AoE center’s vision, and the knowledge transfer…
Two sections of student enrichment talk were organized on 18 September (Chinese) and 25 September (English) in zoom. Center Director Prof. Hon-Ming Lam has delivered a mini lecture to near 500 students from 18 participating schools on the theme “Food Security and Climate Change”. The interactive workshop has deepened the…
On 17 June 2020, Prof. Alan K.L. Chan, the Provost of CUHK visited Faculty of Science. Making use of this opportunity, our Center Director Prof. Lam introduced the history of the establishment of our AoE center, our high-impact research findings, and some stories of knowledge transfer to real-life application in…
Our Center’s Deputy Director Prof. Ting Fung Chan has teamed up with Prof. Hon Ming Lam, our Center’s Director and Prof. Sai Ming Ngai, our Center member in a recent research project. With joint efforts, the team revealed that some non-coding RNA can produce very short proteins (small peptides), which…
Our Center Director Prof. Hon-Ming Lam, in collaboration with the Big Education Platform, initiated an innovative STEAM Education project – STEAM@Soybean for Hong Kong secondary school students in 2018. With its success last year, the project has recruited the second batch of participating schools, and started the STEAM@Soybean 2019. In…