The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong

Youngwon Kim, PhD; Shiu Lun Ryan, PhD; Brian Hon-Yin, PhD; Michael Multhaup, PhD
Competition Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong
Award year: 2021 Preventing or delaying the onset of common chronic diseases through healthy lifestyles is a key priority. The role of personalized…

Shiu Lun Ryan Au Yeung, BSc, MPH, PhD; Shan Luo, BMed, MPH, PhD; Ian CK Wong, B.Pharm, MSc, PhD; C Mary Schooling, MA, MSc Competition Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong Metformin, a first line medication for type 2 diabetes in the general…

Erik Fung, MBChB, PhD, FACC; Susanna S. S. Ng, MBChB, MRCP, FHKAM; Gloria H. W. Lau, MSc, CPT; Leong Ting Lui, PhD. Competition Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong Heart failure (HF) is predominantly an aging-related disorder that affects at least 1-2% of…

KWOK Man Ki, PhD; C Mary SCHOOLING,PhD Competition Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong The gender gap in longevity highlights the potential of sex-specific etiological insights to identify more effective pharmaceutical interventions. Women generally have lived longer than men worldwide since the mid-18th…

Victor OK Li, SB, SM, EE, ScD; Jacqueline CK Lam, PhD; Jocelyn Downey, BSc, PhD, BA, MPhil; Illana Gozes, BSc, PhD; Yang Han, BSc, MSc, MPhil; Tushar Kaistha, BEng Competition Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong Worldwide, around 50 million people are suffering…