A research team led by scientists from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified new Alzheimer’s disease (AD) genetic risk factors in the Chinese population.
The team, led by Prof. Nancy IP, Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and The Morningside Professor of Life Science at HKUST, conducted the study in collaboration with Prof. John HARDY and Dr. MOK Kin Ying from University College London; Prof. LI Yun from the University of North Carolina, Prof. CHEN Yu from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the HKUST Shenzhen Research Institute and Prof. GUO Qihao from Huashan Hospital and Fudan University. Read More...
(From left) Prof. CHEN Yu from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Prof. Amy FU, HKUST Research Associate Professor of Life Science; Prof. Nancy IP, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies; PhD student ZHOU Xiaopu and Dr. MOK Kin Ying from University College London.
Researchers at HKUST have identified for the first time the culprit behind the causing of broad-spectrum bacterial resistance to peptide antibiotics...
A team led by Prof. SUN Jianwei (Chemistry) discovered useful methods that could result in a more efficient and affordable production of the drugs...