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13 Nov 2018
Vivian Yam’s Personal Story of Discovery
27 Aug 2018
Dr Clive Lo (Biological Sciences) - HKU and Kyoto U reveal a new strategy to enhance the efficiency of cereal straw for biofuel production
27 Aug 2018
Professor Dudgeon (Biological Sciences) - Rivers in Crisis
27 Aug 2018
Professor Sun Hongzhe (Chemistry) - Metal Drugs: Novel Compounds for Novel Treatments
12 Jun 2018
Dr Bonebrake and Dr Dingle (Biological Sciences) - Conservation Forensics Helping to Fight Illegal Wildlife Trafficking
29 Mar 2018
2017 Outstanding Young Research Award - Dr Jinyao Tang (Chemistry) and Dr Shizhong Zhang (Physics)
26 Mar 2018
2017 Outstanding Research Award - Professor Xiaodong Cui (Physics)
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09 Feb 2017
Dr Rajan (Biological Sciences) - How Science is Saving Hong Kong’s Oyster Industry
01 Mar 2013
Professor Vivian Yam (Chemistry) - Energy-Saving Research Shines Light on OLEDs
