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01 Nov 2024
Seminar: Drugs, Vaccines and Coexistence: Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Population Dynamics in Streptococcus Pneumoniae under Selection by Humans
On November 1, 2024, Professor Marc Lipsitch from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health presented his work on streptococcus pneumoniae, exploring its evolution under human-driven selection with the ultimate goal of improving vaccine design and predicting the impacts of vaccine rollout. He also discussed the related issue of how antimicrobial resistance in this species evolves under the pressure of antibiotic use.
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25 Oct 2024
HKU SPH and D²4H co-organise a seminar on antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
The Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health Limited (D²4H) and the School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong will co-organise a seminar on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the major health threats worldwide, on October 25, 2024 (Friday), featuring Dr Catrin Moore from St George’s, University of London and a D²4H’s researcher Dr Pei Yu Huang.
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09 Sep 2024
Seminar: Single Cell Data Analysis Workshop – Unlocking Single Cell Spatial Omics Analyses with SCDNEY
Professor Jean Yang and Dr Yue Cao, respectively the Co-Principal Investigator and Post-doctoral Fellow of our collaborating institute The University of Sydney, will take part at the “Single Cell Data Analysis Workshop – Unlocking Single Cell Spatial Omics Analyses with SCDNEY” on September 9, 2024.
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09 Sep 2024
Seminar: Multi-modal Learning for Biomedical Image Analysis and Visualisation
We are pleased to have invited Professor Jinman Kim to speak at the upcoming seminar “Multi-modal Learning for Biomedical Image Analysis and Visualisation” jointly organised by the Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (D24H) and the School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of Hong Kong (HKU).
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01 Aug 2024
Press Conference: HKUMed develops medical-grade smartphone stethoscope to support valvular heart disease detection
In a HKUMed press conference today, our Managing Director – Professor Joseph Wu and Lead Scientist – Professor Joshua Ho, demonstrated to the press how Vitogram, an invention of the D²4H, enables the detection of valvular heart disease with an estimated accuracy of 81% – a level comparable to a doctor’s assessment using a stethoscope.
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23 Jul 2024
Seminar: Next Generation Brighton Collaboration Case Definition Service: Responding to Real-World Evidence and Pandemic Preparedness
We are pleased to have invited Dr Wan-Ting Huang to speak at the upcoming seminar “Next Generation Brighton Collaboration Case Definition Service: Responding to Real-World Evidence and Pandemic Preparedness” jointly organised by the Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (D24H), the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Centre for Safe Medication Practice and Research, HKU.
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The Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (D²4H) sets to play pivotal role in gathering and curating massive, unique data resources and developing new, deep, frontier analytics for protecting global public health and improving individual healthcare through precision medicine.
The Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (D²4H) sets to play pivotal role in gathering and curating massive, unique data resources and developing new, deep, frontier analytics for protecting global public health and improving individual healthcare through precision medicine.
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