Over the years, I insisted on offering classes about microorganisms and infectious diseases not only to Secondary School Students, but also to Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, for a reason to make sure my students knew what they had to know … Continue reading An episode of BBMS5100
Classes in CUHK have been suspended since the Chinese New Year vocation due to the recent global outbreak of the new coronavirus. Face-to-face teaching is replaced by online lectures on Zoom; it has been four weeks since 17 February 2020. … Continue reading Prepare for the worst and hope for the best!
Dated back to the first offering of CUSA1013/2013 Great Discovery of Biochemical Sciences in 2012, hand washing has been an important in-class activity for the students to practise. It is based on the belief that some useful knowledge and skills … Continue reading An episode of CUSA2013 II
I have the pleasure to offer the course ‘Biochemistry and Diseases I‘ for the second time since 2017/18. In the second offering, there were nine gifted students studying something related to the diseases of the liver, blood, and heart together. … Continue reading Winter Program for the Gifted and Talented 2019
We have initiated the application of virtual reality technology to create a virtual laboratory for educational purposes some years ago. In 2019, we are further supported by the Teaching Development and Language Enhancement Grant (TDLEG) of the Chinese University of … Continue reading Virtual lab 2.0
IUBMB Education Conference is an international event held every other year. In 2019, it was held in Manila, The Philippines between 13 and 15 November. I had an valuable opportunity to present a poster together with my honourable colleagues there. … Continue reading IUBMB Education 2019
Climate change and global warming have become a big issue worldwide; where one of the consequences is the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, as the activities of mosquitoes are dependent on temperature: the warmer the environment, the more active the insect. … Continue reading An episode of CUSA2013
I have submitted a poster titled ‘Biochemistry education in the knowledge-based society‘ to the ‘World Conference on Future of Education‘ held in Rome between 12 and 14 September 2019. The poster concludes my naïve ideas over the years. Specifically, these … Continue reading World Conference on Future of Education 2019
With a lot of useful feedback from my students and other alumni, I am currently planning ahead to update my current courses of biochemistry and biomedical science education for Secondary School students in Hong Kong. The Science Academy for Young Talent … Continue reading Planning ahead for STEM education
CUSA2013 Great Discoveries in Biomedical Sciences 2018/19 was offered on 10, 14, and 17 August 2019. I am feeling grateful that in spite of the chaotic … Continue reading CUSA2013 2018/19
