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Written by: Hu Jiaxin
2020-09-11 16:58
Last update date: 2020-09-11 16:58
Professor Lu Yuming of the Faculty of Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong has just won the "2021 Scientific Breakthrough Award-Life Science Award" known as the "Scientific Oscar" in recognition of his use of plasma DNA diagnostic technology to create a revolution in the "non-invasive prenatal diagnosis" method Sexual contribution, early diagnosis of Down syndrome and a variety of genetic diseases.
In an interview with the media, Lu Yuming said that he has been inventing technology for more than 30 years and is happy to win the award. When he received the host notice at 9 o'clock last night (10th), an online conference on COVID-19 was being held at that time. Confidence.
Lu Yuming of the Faculty of Medicine of CUHK has just won the "2021 Scientific Breakthrough Award-Life Science Award" known as the "Oscar in the scientific community" in recognition of his "non-invasive prenatal diagnosis" technology.
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Many past winners of the Science Breakthrough Prize have won the Nobel Prize. Lu said, "Don't dare to expect another city." The jury decides whether to win or not, but as a scientist, he will continue to do research.
Regarding the government's anti-epidemic performance against the new crown pneumonia, he believes that Hong Kong's anti-epidemic performance is "good" in a global context. The third wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong is expected to be over. He hopes that all walks of life will "learn from" and prevent another outbreak.
Lu Yuming pointed out that he hopes that the award will attract more young people to engage in scientific research.
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