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TechConnect 2022 Innovation Awards

Prof. Jing Cai, member of RISA, has prestigious global Innovation Awards in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) at the TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo 2022 (TechConnect), with his development in an AI-Empowered Chest X-Ray and CT Quantitative Analysis for COVID-19 Patient Management.  The AI-enhanced techniques for COVID-19 clinical applications provide accurate and low-cost imaging solutions for the diagnosis, severity stratification and prognosis of COVID-19. These applications include AI-empowered chest X-ray imaging, AI-assisted COVID-19 disease segmentation, and multi-view analysis. Their high accessibility will benefit developing countries that do not have the needed resources to accurately diagnose and monitor COVID-19. For details of the TechConnect 2022 Innovation Awardees, please visit the official website: https://www.techconnectworld.com/World2022/participate/innovation/awards.html

Top reviewer award

Dr Kenneth Lo, Member of Research Institute for Smart Ageing (RISA), has been selected as one of the five Top Reviewers for The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition of 2021 by Oxford Academic. Every year, the four American Society for Nutrition Journals, i.e., The Journal of Nutrition, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Advances in Nutrition and Current Developments in Nutrition, identify up to five ad hoc reviewers to be named a Top Reviewer from the previous year. Selections are based on the quality, number, and timeliness of manuscript reviews completed. For more details of the award, please visit: https://academic.oup.com/asn/pages/top_reviewer_awards

Top 2% Scientists

Congratulations to Ir Prof. Zheng Yong Ping, Director of RISA, and Prof. Tao Xiao Ming, member of RISA, who have been recognized on the list of top 2% Scientists internationally,  list complied by Standford University in Oct2021. Click here for the full list. 

Awards at Health Research Symposium 2021

Prof. Angela Leung Yee-man, committee member of RISA win the Excellent Health Promotion Project Awards at Health Promotion and COVID-19 Awards at Health Research Symposium 2021 on 23 Nov 2021.Click here for more details

Public leature on Aging and Cognition

Prof. William Wang, a member of RISA, has published a public lecture with the title of "A Multidisciplinary Look at Aging and Cognition" on YouTube, with Chinese subtitles available.  Click here for the video