Historical Timeline | MWLC
News, articles and events from MWLC, listed by year.
2016 to 2023
- 2023-12-31, Last day of the MWLC operations in Hong Kong
- 2023-10-18 to 20,
- 2023-04-21,
- 2023-03-30,
- 2023-01-31,
- 2023-01-23, MWLC announced its 2023 Seed Grant Programme for KI researchers
- 2023-01-11,
- 2022-11-17,
- 2022-10-14,
- 2022-09-29, KI conference on "Developing brains"
- 2022-06-01,
- 2022-05-06,
- 2022-02-10,
- 2022-02-07,
- 2022-01-28,
- 2021-12-22,
- 2021-11-09,
- 2021-11-01,
- 2021-10-06,
- 2021-09-17,
- 2021-09-01 to 02, KI conference on "Developing brains"
- 2021-08-26,
- 2021-08-17,
- 2021-07-28,
- 2021-05-04, Prof Michael Chan and Prof Megan Ho from CUHK visited us ;and discussed collaboration opportunities
- 2021-04-12,
- 2021-03-10,
- 2021-02-25, Seminar 鈥淢odeling cellular state and dynamics in single cell genomics" by Prof Fabian J. Theis
- 2021-01-08,
- 2021-01-05,
- 2020-11-1, Dr Simon Els盲sser had been awarded the Consolidator grant 2020
- 2020-11-17,
- 2020-11-12, Dr Simon Els盲sser鈥檚 publication in Journal of the American Chemical Society
- 2020-11-11, Mr Per Augustsson, the new Sweden Consul General in HK, visited us and met our researchers
- 2020-11-05 to 06, Internal retreat among KI Sweden and KI Hong Kong researchers
- 2020-10-20, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Carmen Navarro (Dr Simon Els盲sser鈥檚 lab)
- 2020-10-09,
- 2020-09-09,
- 2020-09-09,
- 2020-09-01 to 03, KI conference on "Developing brains"
- 2020-08-24,
- 2020-07-28,
- 2020-06-23,
- 2020-06-16, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Louis Faure (Medical University of Vienna)
- 2020-05-19, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Zhuang Liu (Dr Ning Xu Land茅n's lab)
- 2020-05-14,
- 2020-04-28, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Shangli Cheng (Bioinformatics Platform)
- 2020-03-31,
- 2020-03-20,
- 2020-03-06,
- 2020-03-03,
- 2020-03-02,
- 2020-02-25, Bioinformatics seminar by Baifeng Zhang (Dr Zongli Zheng's lab)
- 2020-02-05,
- 2020-01-21, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Eneritz Agirre (Dr Goncalo Castelo-Branco's lab)
- 2020-01-08,
- 2019-11-26, Bioinformatics seminar by Yin Yu Lam (Prof Ronald Li鈥檚 lab, HKU)
- 2019-11-07, Evaluation of MWLC researchers by International Scientific Advisory Board
- 2019-11-06 to 08, Internal retreat among KI Sweden and KI Hong Kong researchers
- 2019-11-06,
- 2019-11-06, Lecture "Exploring heterogeneity of human skin cells" by Prof Fiona M Watt
- 2019-10-22, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Pankaj Kumar (Dr Fredrik Lanner's lab)
- 2019-10-14,
- 2019-10-09 to 10, Nobel mini-symposium 55 "The dark side of the brain: Myelinating glia in the central and peripheral nervous system"
- 2019-10-04,
- 2019-09-23,
- 2019-09-05, KI conference on "Developing brains"
- 2019-09-01, MWLC Associate Members Programme started
- 2019-08-20, Lecture "Bioimaging, diagnosis and therapy by conceptually new fluorogens" by Prof Ben Zhong Tang
- 2019-07-30, Seminar "Application of microfluidics in bacteria culture separation and detection" by Dr Shunbo Li
- 2019-06-04, Croucher Foundation and Nobel Media AB visited and met our researchers
- 2019-05-28, GOSSIPER seminar by Magdalena Wagner (Dr Fredrik Lanner's lab (CLINTEC))
- 2019-05-15 to 16, Internal retreat among KI Sweden and KI Hong Kong researchers
- 2019-05-15, Symposium on "Advances in reparative medicine"
- 2019-05-14, GOSSIPER seminar by Carolina Bengtsson Gonzales (Dr Jens Hjerling-Leffler's lab)
- 2019-04-30, GOSSIPER seminar by Khomgrit Morarach (Dr Ulrika Marklund's lab)
- 2019-04-09, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Athena Chu (Dr Zongli Zheng's lab)
- 2019-04-03, Symposium on "CNS injuries and repair"
- 2019-04-02, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Ana Falcao (Dr Gon莽alo Castelo-Branco's lab)
- 2019-03-26,
- 2019-03-19, GOSSIPER Seminar by Eduardo Guimaraes (Dr Christian G枚ritz's lab)
- 2019-03-12, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Carmen Navarro (Dr Simon Els盲sser鈥檚 lab)
- 2019-03-08, AstraZeneca visited and met our researchers
- 2019-02-19, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Shangli Cheng (Bioinformatics Platform)
- 2019-01-23,
- 2019-01-23, Bioinformatics seminar by Dr Soniya Savant (Dr Christian G枚ritz鈥檚 lab)
- 2019-01-11, Seminar 鈥淚ntegrative genomics and epigenomics for prioritizing disease variants and identifying treatment targets鈥 by Prof Kevin Yip
- 2018-12-03, Symposium on "Human pluripotent stem cell-based precision medicine and therapies for heart diseases: From concepts to realities"
- 2018-11-21 to 22, Internal retreat among KI Sweden and KI Hong Kong researchers
- 2018-11-20, Reception on 鈥淢oving forward together: Shaping the future of Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine鈥
- 2018-11-14, Seminar "Divide and conquer: the road towards more stratified medicine for colorectal cancer鈥 by Dr Xin Wang
- 2018-11-13, Bioinformatics seminar by Haohao Wu (Dr Francois Lallemend鈥檚 lab)
- 2018-11-12,
- 2018-11-06, HKAPI and representatives from seven pharmaceutical companies visited to understand our work
- 2018-10-29, Seminar "Transcriptional and epigenetic states of oligodendrocyte lineage cells in the central nervous system: insights form single cell omics" by Dr Gon莽alo Castelo-Branco
- 2018-10-23, The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation In Research and Higher Education (STINT) visited us
- 2018-10-09, Bioinformatics seminar by David van Bruggen (Dr Goncalo Castelo-Branco's lab)
- 2018-09-06, KI Conference on "Developing brains"
- 2018-08-22, Department Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital, visited and met our researchers
- 2018-08-20,
- 2018-08-14, Seminar "Noninvasive high-resolution optical imaging, focusing, and stimulation at depths in tissue" by Dr Puxiang Lai
- 2018-07-13, Representatives of PolyU senior management visited and met our researchers
- 2018-06-28, Dr Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU, visited and discussed possible collaboration
- 2018-06-19, Second visit of KI President to the Centre
- 2018-03-25,
- 2018-03-22 to 23, Representatives of Swedish Research Council, Association of Swedish Higher Education and five Swedish universities visited us
- 2018-03-22, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Athena Chu (Dr Zongli Zheng's lab)
- 2018-03-15, Seminar "Imaging and micro-endovascular navigation - time to redraw the map" by Prof Staffan Holmin
- 2018-03-08, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Sheng Xie (Dr Sijie Chen's lab)
- 2018-03-03, AstraZeneca and KI professors visited us
- 2018-03-01,
- 2018-02-08 GOSSIPER seminar by D枚rte Schlesinger (Dr Simon Els盲sser's lab)
- 2018-02-07 CEO of Nobel Media AB and CG of Sweden in Hong Kong & Macao visited us
- 2018-01-30 MWLC scientific symposium 2018
- 2018-01-29 to 31 Internal retreat among KI Sweden and KI Hong Kong researchers
- 2018-01-25 GOSSIPER seminar by Xi Li (Dr Ning Xu Land茅n鈥檚 lab)
- 2017-12-19, Prof Ole Petter Ottersen, KI President, and Mr Mikael Odenberg, Chair of the Board of KI, visited us and met our colleagues
- 2017-12-18, Stanford U and Johns Hopkins U delegations visited and met our researchers
- 2017-12-07, HRH Prince Carl Philip visited and met our colleagues
- 2017-11-30, GOSSIPER seminar by Bettina Reichenbach (Dr Christian G枚ritz's lab)
- 2017-11-29, Deputy Director of Children鈥檚 Medical Research Institute (CMRI) visited and met our researchers
- 2017-11-15, GOSSIPER seminar by Alvaro Plaza Reyes (Dr Fredrik Lanner鈥檚 Lab)
- 2017-11-06, Deputy Vice Principal of King's College London visited and met our researchers
- 2017-11-02, Seminar 鈥淭he mechanobiology of ion channels: May the force be with you!" by Prof Eric Honor茅
- 2017-11-02, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Nathan Skene (Dr Jens Hjerling-Leffler鈥檚 lab)
- 2017-11-01, Roche Hong Kong Limited & HKAPI visited us
- 2017-11-01, President & CEO of the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) visited us
- 2017-10-26, University of Waterloo visited us and met our researchers
- 2017-10-24, UBC Sauder School of Business visited us
- 2017-10-19, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Ana Falc茫o (Dr Gon莽alo Castelo-Branco鈥檚 lab)
- 2017-10-04, GOSSIPER seminar by Khomgrit Morarach (Dr Ulrika Marklund鈥檚 lab)
- 2017-09-22, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Marilena Kastriti (Dr Igor Adameyko's lab)
- 2017-09-19 to 21, Internal retreat among KI Sweden and KI Hong Kong researchers
- 2017-09-04, Director of Cardiovascular Research Center visited and met our researchers
- 2017-09-01, KI Conference on "Developing brains"
- 2017-07-03, Innovation and Technology Bureau (ITB) of HKGOV visited us
- 2017-06-29, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Jose Martinez Lopez (Dr Jens Hjerling-Leffler's lab)
- 2017-06-28, Minister for EU Affairs and Trade of Sweden and Sweden CG visited us and met our researchers
- 2017-06-15, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Simon Els盲sser
- 2017-06-01, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Dongqing Li (Dr Ning Xu Land茅n's lab)
- 2017-05-18, GOSSIPER seminar by Haohao Wu (Dr Francois Lallemend's lab)
- 2017-05-04, GOSSIPER seminar by Karl Annusver (Dr Maria Kasper's lab)
- 2017-04-27, US delegation, including representatives from U.S. Department of Commerce and American CG, visited us
- 2017-04-20, GOSSIPER seminar by Dr Yi Jin (Dr Lars Jakobsson's lab)
- 2017-04-06, GOSSIPER seminar by Jannis Kalkitsas (Dr Christian G枚ritz's lab)
- 2017-03-23 GOSSIPER seminar by Magdalena Wagner (Dr Pauliina Damdimopoulou / Dr Fredrik Lanner's lab)
- 2017-03-03 Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting, Legislative Council of the HKSAR, visited us
- 2017-02-24 International Trade and Investment Office Representing the Government of British Columbia in Hong Kong & Macau visited us
- 2017-02-17 Symposium on 鈥淩eparative medicine and beyond鈥
- 2017-01-06 SwedenHealth and Elderly Care Delegation, including State Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, visited us
- 2016-12-16, Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR & Chinese Academy of Sciences visited us
- 2016-10-28, Representative of The Swedish Institute visited us
- 2016-10-07, Inauguration ceremony and scientific symposium