YUEN      LAB

Undergraduate courses:

BIOL1110     From Molecules to Cells

BIOL 3401    Molecular Biology (Course Coordinator)

BIOL 4415    Healthcare Biotechnology

BIOL4416     Stem Cells and Regenerative Biology (Course Coordinator)

BIOL3409     Business Aspects of Biotechnology

 

Postgraduate course:

BIOL 6001              Presentation skills and research seminars in Biological Sciences (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Module Co-Coordinator)

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Outreach:

2021/08 Press release on artificial chromosomes (NAR) findings:

• https://www.scifac.hku.hk/press/release/hku-artificial-chromosomes-to-improve-gene-therapy

• 中文：https://www.hku.hk/press/press-releases/detail/c_23372.html

• Eng：https://www.hku.hk/press/press-releases/detail/23372.html

• [EurekAlert! | AAAS] https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/931818

• [ScienceDaily] https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/10/211018100040.htm

• [phys] https://phys.org/news/2021-10-biologists-artificial-chromosomes-gene-therapies.html

• [大公报] http://www.takungpao.com/news/232109/2021/1013/642548.html

• [中评网] http://gb.crntt.com/doc/1061/9/8/2/106198260.html

• https://indianewsrepublic.com/hku-biologist-artificial-chromosome-research-sheds-light-on-gene-therapy-india-education-latest-education-news-global-education-news/504995/

• https://flipboard.com/topic/genetherapy/biologists-artificial-chromosomes-study-sheds-light-on-gene-therapies/a-b0kxbK0qQO-92J0HOxVs-w%3Aa%3A2530880263-4352180020%2Fphys.org

• https://penynews.com/2021/10/18/artificial-chromosomes-study-sheds-light-on-gene-therapies-sciencedaily/

• https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2406402704497/biologists-artificial-chromosomes-study-sheds-light-on-gene-therapies

• https://nowyoureadme.com/artificial-chromosomes-study-sheds-light-on-gene-therapies-sciencedaily/

• https://www.pioneeringminds.com/artificial-chromosomes-study-sheds-light-gene-therapies/

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2019/05 Press conference and media coverage on PNAS 116(13):6270-6279 findings:​

• Video

• 香港大學 - 港大細胞生物學家發現細胞分裂新機制 染色體需「著絲粒RNA 」維持其穩定性避免細胞分裂出錯

• https://www.biosch.hku.hk/dr-karen-wing-yee-yuen-and-postdoctoral-fellow-dr-yick-hin-ling-discovered-cell-division-requires-a-balanced-level-of-non-coding-rna-for-chromosome-stability/

• am730 - 發現細胞分裂新機制 港大︰助了解治癌方向

• 頭條日報 - 港大研「着絲粒RNA」了解癌症成因

• 晴報 - 港大揭細胞分裂機制 盼助篩查癌症

• 巴士的報 - 「著絲粒RNA 」能穩定染色體分裂 港大團隊:助了解癌症成因

• 星島日報 - 港大團隊發現細胞分裂新機制 或有助了解癌症成因

• 橙新聞 - 【揚威海外】港大團隊發現「著絲粒RNA 」 能穩定染色體分裂

• 成報 - 港大學者揭染色體分配錯誤致癌之謎

• 大公報 - 港大染色體專家揭治癌非蛋白質編碼

• 文匯報 - 港大揭「著絲粒RNA」或致流產癌症

• 中國新聞網 - 香港大學揭細胞分裂新機制 或有助研究癌症成因

• 香港商報 - 港大團隊發現「著絲粒RNA 」 能穩定染色體分裂

• 香港01 - 港大發現細胞分裂新機制或有助偵測癌症 研究成果登上國際期刊

• 香港經濟日報 - 港大發現細胞分裂機制 或助篩查癌症

• Xinhuanet - Hong Kong scientists discover cenRNA essential for chromosome stability

• Kazinform - Hong Kong scientists discover cenRNA essential for chromosome stability

• CAS - Hong Kong Scientists Discover cenRNA Essential for Chromosome Stability

• [Phys.org] Cell division requires a balanced level of non-coding RNA for chromosome stability

• [EurekAlert!] Cell division requires a balanced level of non-coding RNA for chromosome stability

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Junior Science Institute (JSI):

Investigating Genetic Diseases Using Yeast (for secondary school S4-S6 students)

2014/07/15

2013/07/16

2013/03/19

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HK Science Museum Talk:

2013/12/14 2013 Nobel Prize in Medicine

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Graduate Study Workshop:

2012/11/08 How to Prepare for your Research Postgraduate Study? When and Where?

Internship Training:

2012 Summer Workshop for Secondary School Teachers at Caritas Chan Chun Ha Field Studies Centre, Cheung Chau

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