News
1 August 2024
2024 UTokyo-HKUST Joint Bioengineering Workshop held on August 1st, 2024 has been successfully concluded. Congratulations to all participants for contributing to a fruitful and inspiring event.
29 April 2024
Congratulations to the deserving recipients who have been chosen as the founding batch of APBEC Young Scholars. This named scholarship reflects their academic credential and potential for being a future leader in biomedical engineering.
The first executive committee members include Prof. I-Ming HSING (back row, first left), Prof. Chwee Teck LIM (back row, first right), Prof. Xiaolei SONG, Prof. Grace CHAO, Prof. Jinwook CHOI, Prof. Madoka TAKAI, Prof. Yanan DU (front row, from left to right)
21 February 2024
The Asia Pacific Biomedical Engineering Consortium (APBEC) was officially established at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) on February 20, 2024, during the 1st planning committee meeting held on February 19-20, 2024. The event was witnessed by the presence of esteemed guests, including HKUST Provost Prof. Yike GUO and CEO of King's Flair International (Holdings) Limited, Dr. Alex WONG.
The formation of APBEC marks a significant milestone in advancing collaborative research and education in biomedical engineering across the Asia Pacific region. APBEC will serve as a platform for researchers, academics, and industry professionals to come together and address critical challenges in healthcare technologies..
During the 1st planning committee meeting, the first Executive Committee of APBEC was formed:
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President: |
Prof. I-Ming HSING (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) |
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1st Vice-President: |
Prof. Chwee Teck LIM (National University of Singapore) |
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2nd Vice-President: |
Prof. Madoka TAKAI (University of Tokyo) |
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Committee Members: |
Prof. Jinwook CHOI (Seoul National University) |
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Prof. Yanan DU (Tsinghua University) |
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Prof. Xiaolei SONG (Tsinghua University) |
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Prof. Grace CHAO (National Taiwan University) |
