| The 10th Pong Ding Yuen International Symposium on Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| Theme: Drug Discovery from Chinese Medicines: Strategies for Complicated Diseases |
December 2-3, 2017 |
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| The 10th Pong Ding Yuen International Symposium on Traditional Chinese Medicine was held from December 2 to 3, 2017, marking the 10th Anniversary of the conference that has been funded by generous donations of the Pong’s family since 2000. This year, over 380 participants from the academia, the pharmaceutics and Chinese Medicine industry, and the government, from 11 countries/regions joined the Symposium. |
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| By uniting renowned scholars, researchers and medical practitioners, the symposium was an interdisciplinary forum where experts in different fields of medical sciences exchanged and shared their latest scientific breakthroughs. Moreover, to encourage and promote innovative and quality scientific research from budding researchers, the Symposium the Young Investigator Awards in recognition of outstanding oral and poster presentations from promising green researchers. |
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| Through discussing cutting-edge topics and the related state-of-the-art technologies, advanced knowledge was gathered for the conversion of theoretical ideas in terms of drug development from Chinese Medicines into practical projects. |
