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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Guojun BU, 卜國軍
- Division of Life Science - Head and Chair Professor, Lo Ka Chung Charitable Foundation Professor of Science
Person: HKUST Staff
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Impedance-Activated Mitochondria Sorter Driven by Machine Learning
KO, R. K. M. (CoI) & YOBAS, L. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Investigation of the molecular mechanisms of forgetting mediated by the synaptic protein, Kek2.
HIRANO, Y. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Preclinical Development of a TCM Formula for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
CHAN, S. L. A. (Team member), WONG, Y. H. (PI), FU, G. (CoI), SUNG, C. C. (Team member) & KAN, L. L. Y. (Team member)
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
Research output
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Acceleration Practices for Gifted Learners in Hong Kong SAR China
YUEN, M., LEUNG, A., CHOW, K. L., WONG, J., WONG, C.-P., CHAN, S., FENG, J., ZHANG, J. & DATU, J. A. D., 11 Feb 2026, International Perspectives on Acceleration in Gifted Education. Roberts, J. L. & Clark, T. (eds.). 1 ed. New York: Routledge, 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Book Chapter › peer-review
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A generative spike prediction model using behavioral reinforcement for re- establishing neural functional connectivity
WU, S., SONG, Z., ZHANG, X., HUANG, Y., CHEN, S., SHEN, X., TAN, J., Li, M., WANG, Z., CHEN, Y., LIU, K., Farina, D., Principe, J. C. & WANG, Y., 2 Jan 2026, In: Nature Computational Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Explain Any Pathological Concept: Discovering Hierarchical Explanations for Pathology Foundation Models
Xu, S., Hou, J. & Chen, H., 2026, Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2025 - 28th International Conference, Proceedings. Gee, J. C., Hong, J., Sudre, C. H., Golland, P., Alexander, D. C., Iglesias, J. E., Venkataraman, A. & Kim, J. H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 216-225 10 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15965 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
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13TH MEETING ON CILIA, FLAGELLA AND CENTROSOMES
LIU, Z. (Speaker)
13 Oct 2025 → 15 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Contributed
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AI-empowed precise glioma classification
WANG, J. (Speaker)
27 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote
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Nonlinear Neuron Population Dynamics Shaped by Recurrent Interactions
HU, Y. (Invited speaker)
27 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
Awards
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Academy of Education Excellence Fellowship Award
AMIN, A. (Recipient), 24 Jan 2025
Prize: Fellow / Academician
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Academy of Education Excellence Fellowship Award
LI, L. (Recipient), Jan 2025
Prize: Fellow / Academician
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Academy of Education Excellence - Junior Fellow
AMIN, A. (Recipient), Jan 2025
Prize: Fellow / Academician
Press/Media
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13 HKUST Research Projects Secure Top Funding from RGC Collaborative Research Fund and Research Impact Fund
WANG, D., WANG, S., CHEN, S., TSANG, C. W., ZHAI, Y., ZHANG, F., LI, M., MENG, Z., WANG, G., YANG, Y., LU, H., LI, X. & CHENG, K.-T. T.
7/01/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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HKUST Researchers Uncover Key Transport Mechanisms in Cells, Shedding Light on Causes of Genetic Diseases
30/12/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Datasets
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Original Data Regarding "Gap Junction-transported cAMP from the Niche Controls Stem Cell Progeny Differentiation"
TU, R. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 5 Jul 2023
Dataset
Student theses
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[Gamma]-Aminobutyric AcidA receptor [alpha]1 subunit : hyperexpression, purification, structural characterization and ligand binding
Hang, J. (Author), 2000Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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<span class="ql-cursor"></span>Rbp9 Regulates Germline Stem Cell Differentiation as a Translational Regulator in the Drosophila Ovary
ZHENG, M. (Author), XIE, T. (Supervisor), 2025Student thesis: Master's thesis
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3D-Printed Microfluidic Interconnects for High-Throughput Bio-MEMS Applications
XU, Q. (Author), GUO, Y. (Supervisor) & LEE, S.-W. (Supervisor), 2025Student thesis: Doctoral thesis