This year (2017/18), I have the pleasure to offer two winter courses titled ‘Biochemistry and Diseases I & II’ based on the feedbacks from the alumni of my other courses. The first course was held on 23 and 30 December, … Continue reading PGT Winter courses
Two years ago, we initiated some modifications of the course contents of BCHE4760 Immunology and Haematology Laboratory. Since then, many students have worked hard and obtained outstanding results in the course. From 2017/18, we began another initiative to let our … Continue reading BCHE4760 Site visit
The Orientation Day 2017 was held on 21 October (Saturday). This year, Biochemistry Programme tried some new technology, such as e-learning platform and virtual reality, in … Continue reading Orientation Day 2017
In 2017/18, I am glad to make use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the development of eLearning materials. It is basically my first attempt to use … Continue reading First trial of AI for eLearning
It is my pleasure to join the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER) 2017. Here, I presented a poster titled ‘Life Science Education from LEARN 1.0 to LEARN 5.0‘ under the theme of Educational Improvement and Quality Assurance. The road-map … Continue reading ECER2017
CUSA2013 Great Discoveries in Biomedical Sciences (Senior Class) is essentially an upgrade of CUSA1013, which has been offered in previous years. The reason for the upgrade to the senior class is because of the curiosity of our students: they want … Continue reading CUSA2013 2016/17
Since most of the students joining CUSA1013, CUSA2013, and CUSA3003 are interested in interacting with university students for the sharing of knowledge and experience, many talented Biochemistry students have been recruited to give lectures in these courses over the years (2015-16, 2014-15). In the summer of 2017, the student teaching team for CUSA2013 was formed and we had some high tea meeting for the preparation. Continue reading CUSA student teaching team 2016/17
In summer, the School of Life Sciences of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) offers some lab visits and activities to Secondary School students, who are interested in studying life sciences. On 27 June 2017, I was involved in … Continue reading Experiential learning
On 6 and 13 May 2017, another course related to applied biochemistry was offered to 14 gifted and talented students; two of them had also completed the previous applied biochemistry course held in Winter Term. The rationale to offer applied … Continue reading 2017 PGT Spring Term course
The Science Interview 2017 was held on 9-10 May. Quite a few candidates interested in science were invited to the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), … Continue reading 2017 Science Interview
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