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This year, we are happy to have Year 1 student Joyce and Year 2 student Albert as our summer interns. Big congratulations to them on their awards for the Best Poster Prize and the Judges' Commendation Awards to both of them. A big thank you to them for their hard work and dedication throughout...

Prof. Tong gave a talk in the meeting to share the project about phospholipids in HCC. https://events.faseb.org/event/Phospholipids/summary

We were delighted to host another visit from students of CUHKFAA Chan Chun Ha Secondary School here at CUHK SBS! Continuing our tradition from last year, we opened our doors for an afternoon of talks, lab tours, and hands-on demonstrations. A big thank you to Prof. Tong, Alvin, Hinson, and Hui...

Huge congratulations to Linglin and Hedy on receiving travel awards for The Liver Week 2026! We are so proud of them as they head to Seoul, South Korea, to share their research with the international community. Well done!

Prof. Tong was invited to a talk at Zhengzhou University where she shared the relationship between tumor-directed NET and therapy resistance in HCC.

Prof. Tong, Caesar, Yunong, and Xueqing attended the AACR annual meeting at San Diego. They shared their research work and communicate with researchers around the world.

Prof. Tong along with Hedy, Caesar, and Xu Liang, have recently hosted a workshop held by HKACT for secondary school students. Students dived deep into cell culture, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and fluorescence staining.

Alvin and Linglin attended the annual congress of Hong Kong Society of Immunology where they presented their research work.

Prof. Tong was invited to share her experience at the Education and Careers Expo held by Hong Kong Trade Development Council, about her educational paths and her view on biotech industry opportunities. Details of the expo can be found in the link below: https://www.hktdc.com/event...

Prof. Tong, Linglin, and Hedy attended the Tumor Heterogeneity, Plasticity and Therapy conference in Belgium duing 10-12, December 2025 where they shared their latest findings in HCC.

Prof. Tong was invited to deliver a talk at University College of London, where she shared her insights in liver cancer research.

Welcome Billy to join the team as student intern!

Congratulations to Yunong for passing his oral defense!

A huge congratulation to Caesar's poster stood out as Outstanding Poster Presentaion among all presenters! Xueqing and Hedy also won the Most Popular Poster award!

Yunong attended the Advanced Symposium on Mechanisms and Animal Models of Human Diseases in Yunnan, China, where he gave his oral presentation and won the First Price! Congratulations to Yunong!

Dr. Xu Liang has joined the lab as postdoctoral fellow after completing his PhD in University of Newcastle. Welcome Dr. Xu!

Hui Shuen presented her work in the Summer Undergraduate Biomedical Research Attachment 2025. She also got the judges commendation award for her hardwork. Congratulations to Hui Shuen!

Jodie has joined our lab as PhD student. Chris and Jiahuan have also transferred from RA to PhD student.

Our new RA & lab manager Alvin has joined the lab, welcome Alvin.

Our lab, led by Professor Tong, along with Alvin, Hinson, and Hui Shuen, have recently hosted a talk and lab tour for secondary school students. The visit aimed to provide guidance and insights for those interested in this field of study and to explore educational opportunities at CUHK SBS.