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The Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences is pleased to announce the CityU Outstanding Research Award for 2022 was awarded to Professor Sheng CHEN.
Dr Stefan Hobi, Board-certified dermatologist and Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, has been awarded the ECVD Resident Support Award 2022 in recognition for his contribution on the organization of the European College of Veterinary Dermatology (ECVD) Resident Day, the resident care and the communication between the residents and the college.
The CityU University Farm saw the arrival yesterday of 24 elite health status pregnant Jersey heifers flown in from Melbourne, Australia. From some of Australia’s top dairy herds they mark the culmination of years of planning and development of Hong Kong’s only teaching dairy farm.
Congratulations to our BVM student, awardee of HSBC Greater Bay Area (Hong Kong) Scholarship 2021/22
Congratulations to our BVM student, Audrey Wong, awardee of the HSBC Greater Bay Area (Hong Kong) Scholarship 2021/22. The Scholarship intends to broaden horizons and help students reach new heights in the fields of science and technology, education, entrepreneurship, and more.
A research project led by Professor Chen Sheng, titled "Multi-disciplinary approaches to tackling the global public health threat of hypervirulent and multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae" received HK$38 million in research funding in the 12th round of the Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS) under the Research Grants Council (RGC) of the University Grants Committee (UGC) for a five-year project.
The Jockey Club College of veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences wishes to congratulate Professor Olivier Sparagano and his fellow researchers for their paper; Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Spark a Public Interest in Pet Adoption?”
Congratulations to the CityU Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine (JCC) and all of our 5th Year Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine Students, as they mark the beginning of their clinical training with JCC’s first ever White Coat Ceremony.
Large-scale Covid-19 testing for small mammals is the focus of an exciting new partnership between City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and the major global diagnostics and genetic testing company Prenetics.
Inspired by our One Health initiative, the tests will be conducted by trained staff from the CityU Veterinary Medical Centre (VMC) and the Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences (JCC) on site at the VMC, the largest veterinary clinic in Asia.
Dr Sean Yuan Hsiang-yu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at CityU, and his team developed a mathematical model earlier that combined age-specific susceptibility to Covid-19 infections and social contact data, among others.
Dr Katie Chan has been granted the Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award presented by the American Heart Association for an abstract submitted to the EPI | Lifestyle Scientific Sessions 2022.