News and Events
Seminar by Prof. Ali Mobasheri on “Challenges in the Translation of Stem Cell Research for the Development of New Cell-based Therapies for Osteoarthritis“
The Institute for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, in collaboration with the School of Biomedical Sciences and the Center for Neuromusculoskeletal Restorative Medicine, co-organized a seminar featuring Prof. Ali Mobasheri on "Challenges in the [...]
Seminar by Prof. Junling Guo on “Natural Polyphenols as Emerging Building Blocks for Functional Materials“
The Institute for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine was honored to co-organize a seminar on July 14, 2023, featuring Prof. Junling Guo from Sichuan University and The University of British Columbia. The seminar entitled [...]
Seminar by Prof. Evelyn KF Yim on “Topographical Modification of Biomaterials for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications“
On July 11, our Institute co-organized a seminar featuring Prof. Evelyn KF Yim, University Research Chair from the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Her seminar on “Topographical Modification of Biomaterials [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. CHAN Hon-fai- Bioactive Glass-Loaded Microsphere as Oral Drug for IBD Treatment
New therapy for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is needed due to primary drug failure or loss of response to drugs for patients suffering from the disease. The recent findings from the collaborative work led [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. JIANG Yangzi’s Team- “Slow walk” Mimetic Tensile Loading Maintains Human Meniscus Tissue Resident Progenitor Cells Homeostasis In Photocrosslinked Gelatin Hydrogel
This research project is completed under the supervision of Prof. JIANG Yangzi and Prof. TUAN S. Rocky, and Dr. SUN Jing is the first author. It is worth noting that Dr. SUN Jing, who took part in [...]
Seminar by Prof. Sarah Cartmell on “Electrical Stimulating Regimes to Influence Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation for Tissue Engineering“
During the previous month, we had the privilege of hosting a seminar presented by Prof. Sarah Cartmell, who is the head of the Department of Materials at the School of Natural Sciences, the Faculty [...]
Recent Development of the Centre for Neuromusculoskeletal Restorative Medicine (CRNM), a CUHK InnoHK Centre
Prof. YUNG Shu-hang (iTERM Clinical Director and Director of the Center for CNRM) and one of our iTERM members Prof. Woody CHAN (the co-director of CNRM) were interviewed and featured in CU Bulletin (issue No. 1, [...]
Visit by Prof. Samuel SIA from Columbia University
Group photo taken with the core faculty members of iTERM Ms. Amy Chan (Assistant Director, Office of Academic Links) (Left), Prof. Yangzi JIANG, Prof. Anna BLOCKI, Prof. Samuel SIA, Prof. Woody CHAN (Right). [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. Elmer Ker, Prof. Rocky Tuan, Prof. Michelle Wang, Dr. Xu Zhang, Dr. Ke Li
This research project is completed under Prof. KER Dai Fei Elmer. It is worth noting that Dr. Ke Li, who took part in this project, was an iTERM/SBS Ph.D. student who graduated last year and is now [...]
Seminar by Dr. Joan Chang on “The Circadian Regulation of Collagen Homeostasis – New Paradigms and Considerations“
This week, iTERM was happy to have Dr. Joan CHANG, Research Fellow (PI) of the Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health at the University of Manchester, to deliver a [...]