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Lam Cheng Heichao Looks to visit the Photonics Laboratory and praises Hong Kong University for its important role in the fight against the epidemic

2021-08-02T15:38:57.002Z


The Hong Kong government has vigorously promoted the development of innovation and technology in Hong Kong. Chief Executive Carrie Lam visited the University of Hong Kong today (2nd) to learn about the original technology and research projects of the university's scientific research team. She pointed out that Hong Kong’s universities are strong in basic scientific research, and


The Hong Kong government has vigorously promoted the development of innovation and technology in Hong Kong. Chief Executive Carrie Lam visited the University of Hong Kong today (2nd) to learn about the original technology and research projects of the university's scientific research team.

She pointed out that Hong Kong's universities are strong in basic scientific research. She also mentioned that the country's "14th Five-Year Plan" clearly supports Hong Kong's construction of an international innovation and technology center, which proves that the central government attaches importance to and confidence in Hong Kong's innovation and technology.


She also mentioned that the University of Hong Kong experts play an important role in the fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic, including the newly developed sewage monitoring virus technology. So far 52 cases have been detected. The laboratory has recently developed a variety of methods to detect variant viruses; at the same time, the University of Hong Kong and the Mainland Co-developed vaccines inoculated by nasal spray, and has launched a phase 1 clinical test for safety.


Encourage students to take the road of scientific research and be patient

Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, accompanied by the President of the University of Hong Kong, Zhang Xiang, and Chairman of the School Council, Li Guozhang, visited the Photonics Research Laboratory of the University of Hong Kong to understand how the advanced biotechnology developed by it can improve clinical diagnosis including cancer screening.

They then visited the Tan Rongfen Innovation and Technology Wing, which was completed last year, and met with students who were doing research and development.

Lin Zhengyi met with the directors of several state key laboratories of the University of Hong Kong and listened to the staff of the Environmental Microbiome Engineering and Technology Laboratory to introduce the laboratory's pioneering research work, including the spread of antibiotic resistance genes in the environment and the urban microbiome And environmental health.



Zhang Xiang said that he welcomes the Chief Executive to visit the University of Hong Kong. He pointed out that the University of Hong Kong has always been committed to the development of key scientific research areas. With a positive impact, the University of Hong Kong welcomes the government's support for university scientific research and will continue to work hard to strategically develop research areas of strength to achieve a globally important level, and provide a breeding platform and soil for innovative big thinking and important scientific research breakthroughs.

According to a press release by the University of Hong Kong, the Chief Executive met with the directors of the five state key laboratories of the University of Hong Kong and visited the facilities of the Tan Rongfen Innovation and Technology Wing. Several faculty and student research teams demonstrated scientific and technological achievements to the Chief Executive, including the fastest record of Guinness in the world. The mechanical flying fish and the four-legged robots that can walk and jump are made by a team of robots. The Chief Executive encouraged the students present to be patient on the road of scientific research and hope to see them make achievements in innovation and technology in the future.

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