The School of Chinese Medicine cordially invites you to join the “Forum on Translational Research in Chinese Medicine: Innovation, Industrialization and Commercialization “. Please find the details below:

Date	April 1, 2023 (Sat)
Time	10:00am-1:30pm (Registration starts at 9:30am)
Venue	Lecture Theatre 2, 1/F, HKUMed Academic Building, 3 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
CME Points	3 points
Mode	Face to face
Languages	English and/or Putonghua
Registration	HERE

 

Session 1: Keynote Speech

10:10am-11:10am

 

1. Development Strategy for Translational Research, Industrialization and Commercialization in the School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

Speaker: Professor Yibin FENG

Professor and Director, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

2. Technology Transfer for Translational Research and Innovation

 

Speaker: Dr Shawn ZHAO

Deputy Director, Technology Transfer Office, HKU

Deputy Managing Director, Versitech, HKU

 

Moderator:

Dr Ning WANG, Assistant Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

Session 2 : Talks

11:20am-12:10pm

 

3. Pan-SARS-CoV-2 Entry Inhibition by Naturally Product Derived from Spatholobus Suberectus Dunn

 

Speaker: Professor Zhiwei CHEN

Professor, Department of Microbiology

Director, AIDS Institute
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKU

 

4. Novel and Patentable Acupoint Stimulation and Natural Compounds for Psychiatric Disorders

 

Speaker: Professor Zhangjin ZHANG

Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

5. Licensing-Ready Patents and Potential Patents

 

Speaker: Dr Jianhui RONG

Associate Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

6. Mechanism of action of Rehmanniae Radix in treating autoimmunity

 

Speaker: Dr Xiang LIN

Assistant Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

7. Insight and Opportunity of Chinese Medicine Theory and Practice for Antiviral Drug Discovery

 

Speaker: Professor Jiangang SHEN

Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

Moderator:

Dr Ning WANG, Assistant Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

Session 3 : Forum

12:20pm-1:30pm

 

Speakers:

Professor Wai Keung LEUNG

Associate Dean (Research)

Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKU

 

Dr Shawn ZHAO

Deputy Director, Technology Transfer Office, HKU

Deputy Managing Director, Versitech, HKU

 

Professor Zhiwei CHEN

Professor, Department of Microbiology

Director, AIDS Institute
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKU

 

Professor Chi Ming CHE

Head and Chair Professor

Department of Chemistry, HKU

 

Dr Helen Chan

Chief Executive Officer, Vita Green Health Products Company Limited

 

Dr. Norimoto Hisayoshi

Executive Director, PuraPharm Corporation Limited

 

Professor Vivian Chi Woon TAAM WONG

Honorary Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

Honorary President, Hong Kong Association for Integration of Chinese - Western Medicine

 

Professor Jiangang SHEN

Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

Professor Zhangjin ZHANG

Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU

 

Moderator:

Professor Yibin FENG

Professor and Director, School of Chinese Medicine, HKU