The 21st Asia Pacific Multidisciplinary Meeting
for Nervous System Diseases (BRAIN)
BRAIN 2025
17-18 January Hong Kong
Postgraduate Education Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

WELCOME MESSAGE BY ORGANISING COMMITTEE

We are delighted to announce the 21st Multidisciplinary Meeting for Nervous System Diseases, BRAIN 2025, is going to be held on 17-18 January 2025.

Advancements in medical technology are changing the healthcare landscape. In BRAIN 2025, we will bring focuses on Language Brain Mapping, Neuro-imaging, Artificial Intelligence & Smart Theatre, along with updates in Brain Tumours and Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease. We are pleased to invite neurologists, neurosurgeons, pathologists, paediatricians, radiologists, intensive care professionals, clinical and basic scientists, biomedical engineers and related health care professionals from local and overseas to this multidisciplinary meeting.

We would like to express our gratitude towards speakers, delegates, sponsors from industries and the Secretariat for making this year’s conference a success.

Danny T.M. CHAN
Division of Neurosurgery
Department of Surgery
Thomas W.H. LEUNG
Division of Neurology
Department of Medicine
and Therapeutics
Ho-Keung NG
Department of Anatomical
and Cellular Pathology

Organisers

Division of Neurosurgery
Division of Neurology
Neuropathology
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Supporting Organisations

Hong Kong Neurological Society
Hong Kong Neuro-oncology Society
The Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society
The Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society (Nursing Chapter)
Hong Kong Student Association of Neuroscience
International Academy of Pathology, Hong Kong Division


Conference Secretariat

Division of Neurosurgery
Department of Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
4/F Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 3505 1316/ 3505 2624 / 3505 1852
Fax: (852) 2637 7974
E-mail: brain2025@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk
Website: cu-brain.cuhk.edu.hk

FACULTY
(in alphabetical order)


 X
Emily K.Y. CHAN

Emily K.Y. CHAN
Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, &
Department of Neurosurgery, Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
David Y.C. CHAN

David Y.C. CHAN
Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, &
Department of Neurosurgery, Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
Carol Y.L. CHEUNG

Carol Y.L. CHEUNG
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China

 X
Joseph C.H. CHOI

Joseph C.H. CHOI
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
Koorosh FARIDPOOYA

Koorosh FARIDPOOYA
Rotterdam Eye Hospital
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
 X
Tengfei GUO

Tengfei GUO
Institute of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders
Institute of Biomedical Engineering
Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
Shenzhen, China

 X
Michal HOLUB

Michal HOLUB
International Business & Product Architect
Cadwell Industries, Inc
Singapore
 X
Dennis T.L. KU

Dennis T.L. KU
Division of Haematology and Oncology
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Hong Kong Children's Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
Ka Wai KWOK

Ka Wai KWOK
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China

 X
David C.C. LAM

David C.C. LAM
School of Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong, China
 X
Cindy X. LENG

Cindy X. LENG
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
 X
Zheng LI

Zheng LI
Department of Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China

 X
Sharon Y.Y. LOW

Sharon Y.Y. LOW
Department of Neurosurgery
National Neuroscience Institute
Singapore
 X
Kwun Lin MAN

Kwun Lin MAN
Department of Neurosurgery
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
Ying MAO

Ying MAO
Department of Neurosurgery
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Shanghai, China

 X
Ken MASAMUNE

Ken MASAMUNE
Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science
Tokyo Women's Medical University
Tokyo, Japan
 X
Vincent C.T. MOK

Vincent C.T. MOK
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
 X
Nassir NAVAB

Nassir NAVAB
School of Computation, Information and Technology
Technical University of Munich
Munich, Germany

 X
Stephen J. PRICE

Stephen J. PRICE
Department of Clinical Neuroscience
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
 X
Venus Y.H. TANG

Venus Y.H. TANG
Department of Neurosurgery &
Department of Clinical Psychology
Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
Kay Cheong TEO

Kay Cheong TEO
Department of Medicine
LKS Faculty of Medicine
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China

 X
Patrick C.M. WONG

Patrick C.M. WONG
Brain and Mind Institute
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
 X
Like W.M. WONG

Like W.M. WONG
Department of Neurosurgery
Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China
 X
Peter Y.M. WOO

Peter Y.M. WOO
Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, &
Department of Neurosurgery, Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China

 X
Jinsong WU

Jinsong WU
Department of Neurosurgery
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Shanghai, China


PROGRAMME

All communicated times in the Scientific Programme are Hong Kong Time. Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (i.e. GMT+8 hours).

Programme at a Glance
Time / Date 17 January (Friday) 18 January (Saturday)
08:30 - 09:00 Registration   Registration
 
09:00 - 09:30 HKSAN Symposium – Paediatric Neuro-oncology   Nursing Session – Intra-operative Neuromonitoring
 
09:30 - 10:00  
 
10:00 - 10:30  
 
10:30 - 11:00 Break & Exhibition   Break & Exhibition
 
11:00 - 11:30 Opening Address   Artificial intelligence & Smart Theatre
Language Brain Mapping  
11:30 - 12:00  
 
12:00 - 12:30  
 
12:30 - 13:00  
 
13:00 - 13:30 Lunch & Exhibition  
 
13:30 - 14:00   Lunch & Exhibition
 
14:00 - 14:30 Neuroimaging Brain Tumour  
 
14:30 - 15:00   Mr POON Yee Wo Visiting Professorial Lecture in Neurosurgery
 
15:00 - 15:30    
 
15:30 - 16:00 Break & Exhibition   Free Paper
 
16:00 - 16:30 Dementia & Alzheimer's
Disease
 
 
16:30 - 17:00   Closing Remarks
   
17:00 - 17:30  
 

*Hong Kong Student Association of Neuroscience

17 Jan 2025 (Friday)

Session 1 : HKSAN Symposium – Paediatric Neuro-oncology
Chairpersons : Hayden C.H. CHOY & Daniel X. ZHENG
Kai Chong Tong, G/F
09:00 Welcome Address  
09:05 Paediatric Oncology – A Surgical Perspective Emily K.Y. CHAN
09:30 Paediatric Brain Tumours: A Delicate Balance of Science, Art and Compassion Dennis T.L. KU
09:55 Keeping Paediatric Neuro-oncology Updated and Relevant: Challenges Faced from an Island City-state Sharon Y.Y. LOW
10:20 Conclusion  
10:30 Break & Exhibition  
Session 2 : Language Brain Mapping
Chairpersons : Danny T.M. CHAN & Joyce S.W. CHOW
Kai Chong Tong, G/F
11:00 Opening Address by the Organising Committee  
11:05 Neural Basis of Language Learning Patrick C.M. WONG
11:25 Beyond Conventional Brain Mapping – State of The Art Peter Y.M. WOO
11:45 The Art and Science of Awake Brain Mapping: A Neuropsychological Perspective Venus Y.H. TANG
12:05 Speech Output Centres for English and Chinese Following Direct Electrical Stimulation in Awake Surgery Jinsong WU
12:35 Rehabilitation for Brain Tumours Steven J. PRICE
13:05 Group Photo, Lunch & Exhibition  
Session 3A : Neuroimaging
Chairpersons : Thomas W.H. LEUNG & Bonaventure Y.M. IP
Kai Chong Tong, G/F
14:00 Imaging on Neuroimmunological Diseases Joseph C.H. CHOI
14:30 Neuroimaging on Stroke Cindy X. LENG
15:00 Neuroimaging on intracerebral Hemorrhage Kay Cheong TEO
15:30 Break & Exhibition  
Session 3B : Brain Tumours
Chairpersons : Tak Lap POON & Sui To WONG
Seminar Room 1-3, 1/F
14:00 Precision Surgery for Glioblastomas - Improving Outcomes Steven J. PRICE
14:30 Molecular Stratification of Adult Diffuse Gliomas Based on Multi-omics Study Ying MAO
15:00 Break & Exhibition  
Session 4 : Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Chairpersons : Owen H. KO & Vincent C.T. MOK
Kai Chong Tong, G/F
16:00 Advancement in Prevention and Treatment in Dementia Vincent C.T. MOK
16:30 AI Model for Alzheimer’s Diseases Detection Carol Y.L CHEUNG
17:00 Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease Using Fluid Biomarkers and Neuroimaging Tengfei GUO
     
18 Jan 2025 (Saturday)

Session 5 : Nursing Session – Intraoperative Neuro-monitoring
Chairpersons : Priscila M.P. CHOI & Michael W.Y. LEE
Seminar Room 1-3, 1/F
09:00 Neuro-Spine -Sharing by NS Nurse-led Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) Team Like W.M. WONG
09:20 Nurse-led Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring Service in Clusters Neurosurgical Centers of Hospital Authority Hong Kong Kwun Lin MAN
09:40 NS Spine IOM: Sharing on Pearls & Pitfalls David Y.C. CHAN
10:00 Optimizing the SEEG Clinical Workflow Perspective Michal HOLUB
10:30 Break & Exhibition  
Session 6 : Artificial Intelligence & Smart Theatre (Sponsored by Agilis Robotics Limited)
Chairpersons : Danny T.M. CHAN & Hongbin LIU
Seminar Room 1-3, 1/F
11:00 Big Data and Machine Learning in The Diagnosis or Prediction of Patients at Risk of Suffering from Neurological Diseases David C.C. LAM
11:20 Intelligent Assistive Medical Robots Zheng LI
11:40 How Would Robots Improve MRI-guided Stereotactic Neurosurgery? Ka Wai KWOK
12:00 Holistic OR Domain Modelling for AI, AR and Robotic Assisted Precision Surgery Nassir NAVAB
12:25 Technology Driven Operation Theatre Development - A Nexus of Innovative Therapies Ken MASAMUNE
12:50 Robots in the Field of Ophthalmology Koorosh FARIDPOOYA
13:15 Discussion
13:30 Group Photo, Lunch & Exhibition  
     
Mr POON Yee Wo Visiting Professorial Lecture in Neurosurgery Shaw Auditorium, 1/F
14:30 Deciphering the Mechanisms of Immune Evasion and Charting the Path to Immune Revitalization in Malignant Brain Tumors Ying MAO
Session 7 : Free Paper Presentation
Chairpersons : Danny T.M. CHAN & Wai S. POON
Seminar Room 1-3, 1/F
15:30 Activation of Sirtuin 3 Protects Hippocampal Neurons against Transient Forebrain Ischemic Damage Reducing Oxidative and Inflammatory Responses In Koo HWANG
15:40 Monitoring Drug Efficacy through Multi-Omics Research Initiative in Alzheimer's Disease (MEMORIAD): A Protocol for a Multisite Exploratory Prospective Cohort Study on the Drug Response-related Clinical, Genetic, Microbial and Metabolomic Signatures in Filipino Patients with Alzheimer's Disease John Carlo B. REYES
15:50 Real-time Prediction of Intracranial Hypertension Events in Traumatic Brain Injury Patient Using Ensemble Deep Learning Models Tianchen LUO
16:00 TGFB1 Induced TET3 Dependent Regulation of OTX2 Super Enhancer Hypomethylation Promotes Group3 Medulloblastoma Progression Xuen CHEN
16:10 Pipeline for Measuring Residual Tumour Volume in Patients with Glioblastoma Based on a Diffusion Tensor Tissue Signature Queenie H.W. WONG
16:20 Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Lesion Activity with T1rho Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tiffany Y. SO
16:30 Closing Remarks
Poster Presentation
Activation of Sirtuin 3 Protects Hippocampal Neurons against Transient Forebrain Ischemic Damage Reducing Oxidative and Inflammatory Responses
In Koo HWANG
Monitoring Drug Efficacy through Multi-Omics Research Initiative in Alzheimer's Disease (MEMORIAD): A Protocol for a Multisite Exploratory Prospective Cohort Study on the Drug Response-related Clinical, Genetic, Microbial and Metabolomic Signatures in Filipino Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
John Carlo B. REYES
Real-time Prediction of Intracranial Hypertension Events in Traumatic Brain Injury Patient Using Ensemble Deep Learning Models
Tianchen LUO

TGFB1 Induced TET3 Dependent Regulation of OTX2 Super Enhancer Hypomethylation Promotes Group3 Medulloblastoma Progression
Xuen CHEN
Pipeline for Measuring Residual Tumour Volume in Patients with Glioblastoma Based on a Diffusion Tensor Tissue Signature
Queenie H.W. WONG
Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Lesion Activity with T1rho Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tiffany Y. SO


Should there be any questions to the authors, please send your questions to brain2025@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk. Thank you.

*The programme may be subject to change without prior notice.

REGISTRATION

BRAIN 2025 is an in-person conference. All registration should be made through the Online Registration.

For local participants, Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation will be given on condition that the College fellows/ Association members are required to attend the Conference in person, and are required to sign on the record of attendance at the Conference Venue on 17-18 January 2025.

Registration Category (One delegate per registration)

Category On or Before 16 Jan 2025 17-18 Jan 2025
Members of the below institutions/ societies
  • Hong Kong Neurological Society
  • Hong Kong Neuro-oncology Society
  • Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society
  • Hong Kong Student Association of Neuroscience
  • International Academy of Pathology, Hong Kong Division
  • Students or staff of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Staff of Hong Kong Children;s Hospital
  • Staff of Prince of Wales Hospital/ Hospitals in New Territories East Cluster (NTEC)
Free HK$ 500
Alumni of the below programme of CUHK
  • Master of Science Programme in Neurological Sciences (NSSC)
  • Master of Science Programme in Stroke and Clinical Neurosciences (CNS)
HK$ 100 HK$ 500
Alumni, students or staff of the below institutions
  • Alumni of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Students of other universities in Hong Kong
  • Staff of other hospitals of Hospital Authority
HK$ 200 HK$ 500
Overseas delegates / Others HK$ 1,000 HK$ 1,000

Cancellation and Refund Policy
No refund will be made once the payment is confirmed.


ABSTRACTS

Authors are invited to submit abstracts on any clinical, experimental or translational aspects of Nervous System Diseases for consideration by the Committee for e-Poster Presentation.

Authors are required to submit abstracts through Online Abstract Submission. Facsimile or email copy will NOT be accepted.

Poster Presentation Award
Outstanding abstracts will be selected for oral presentation in the Free Paper Session of the Conference. Three cash prizes* will be awarded for the 3 best oral presentations for their scientific rigour, relevance to the themes of the Conference and presentation skill.

The judging panel includes the members of the Organizing Committee and session chairpersons. The awards will be presented at the Closing Remarks on 18 January 2025.

*The cash prizes will be given with HK$3,000, HK$2,000 and HK$1,000 respectively.

Submission Procedure
  1. Presenting Author is required to register for the Conference before submitting abstract(s). Please register HERE;
  2. If you have registered for the Conference, please use your registered email address for Online Abstract Submission.
  3. For guidelines, please click Here.
  4. All abstracts shall be submitted on or before 31 December 2024.

ACCOMMODATION

The following official hotels have offered special rates for the Conference. These hotels are located in close proximity to the Conference Venue: Postgraduate Education Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin. Reservation must be made through the Reservation Link/ Form and sent to the hotel you prefer.

The room rates are quoted on per room per night basis and are subject to 10% service charge and 3% hotel accommodation tax unless otherwise specified. Credit card guarantee is required for room reservation.

Shuttle service will be provided every morning of 17-18 January 2025 for the transfer from the hotels to the Conference Venue.


Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin Book Now!

18 Chak Cheung Street, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong

Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin is located adjacent to the University MTR Statin. It is a refreshing urban resort in Hong Kong. It is 11 minutes' drive between the hotel and the Conference Venue.

Standard Room room only HK$980
inclusive of 1 daily breakfast HK$1,130
inclusive of 2 daily breakfasts HK$1,280
Harbour View Room room only HK$1,150
  Inclusive of 1 daily breakfast HK$1,300
  Inclusive of 2 daily breakfasts HK$1,450

The special rate is valid until 26 January 2025.


Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong Sha Tin Book Now!

1 On Ping Street, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong

Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong Sha Tin is conveniently located in the Shatin area and features stylish rooms with tranquil views of the Shing Mun River. It is only 5 minutes’ walk from Shek Mun MTR Station and 6 minutes’ drive between the hotel and the Conference Venue.

City View Room room only HK$1,150
inclusive of 1 daily breakfast HK$1,250
inclusive of 2 daily breakfasts HK$1,350
River View Room room only HK$1,350
inclusive of 1 daily breakfast HK$1,450
inclusive of 2 daily breakfasts HK$1,550

The special rate is valid until 27 December 2024


Alva Hotel by Royal Book Now!

1 Yuen Hong Street, Shatin, Hong Kong

Alva Hotel by Royal is a hotel in a unique riverside location in Shatin. It is 8 minutes' walk from Shek Mun MTR Station and 4 minutes' drive between the hotel and the Conference Venue

Standard Room room only HK$750
  inclusive of 1 daily breakfast HK$850
  inclusive of 2 daily breakfasts HK$950

The special rate is valid until 27 December 2024.

SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITION

Onsite and Online Exhibition will be held jointly with the Conference.

This Conference provides a platform for sharing the views and experience from world-leading experts in the fields of Clinical Neurosciences. It is indeed a perfect opportunity for the stakeholders in industry to publicise your products and services, and to connect with the opinion leaders in person and virtually.

For further details on Sponsorship and Exhibition Opportunities, please contact the Conference Secretariat at brain2025@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk or (852) 3505 1316/ 3505 2624 / 3505 1852.

Virtual Exhibition
(in alphabetical order)

The Organising Committee wishes to thank all the following companies for their generous supports.
Abbott Medical (HK) LtdX
Suite 1608, Exchange Tower, 33 Wang Chiu Road, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon
(852) 2996 7688
(852) 2956 0622
www.hk.abbott
Abbott Medical (HK) Ltd
Agilis Robotics LimitedX
Room 630, 6/F, Block 17W, No. 17 Science Park West Avenue, Pak Shek Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong
(852) 3598 3482
https://www.agilisrobotics.com/
Agilis Robotics Limited
Baxter Healthcare Ltd.X
Room 1802, No. 8 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong
(852) 3405 3000
(852) 2111 0188
https://www.baxter.com.hk/
Baxter Healthcare Ltd.

Boehringer Ingelheim (Hong Kong) Ltd.X
Suites 1504-9, Great Eagle Centre, 23 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
(852) 2596 0033
https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/hk/en
Boehringer Ingelheim (Hong Kong) Ltd.
BRAINLAB LIMITEDX
Unit 2502-2503, 25/F, Prosperity Centre, 25 Chong Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(852) 2417 1881
(852) 2413 4321
www.brainlab.com
BRAINLAB LIMITED
DCH AURIGA (HK) LTDX
11/F, Wyler Centre I, 202 - 210 Tai Lin Pai Road, Kwai Chung, NT, HK
www.dchauriga.com/hk
DCH AURIGA (HK) LTD

Eisai (HK) Co. LtdX
Unit A, 29/F, Lee & Man Commercial Center, 169 Electric Road, North Point
(852) 2516 6128
(852) 2561 5042
www.eisaihk.info
Eisai (HK) Co. Ltd
Elekta LimitedX
Elekta Limited
Elite Medical Technology LimitedX
Rm. 1222, 12/F, Argyle Centre, 688 Nathan Road, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(852) 36960527
(852) 36960527
Elite Medical Technology Limited

EVER Neuro Pharma (Asia) LimitedX
29/F, 8 Commercial Tower, 8 Sun Yip Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
(852) 2565 6309
(852) 2558 8388
www.everpharma.com
EVER Neuro Pharma (Asia) Limited
Greyon Healthcare Co. Ltd.X
Room 14, 3/F, Block A, Wah Tat Industrial Centre, 8-10 Wah Sing Street, Kwai Chung, N.T.
(852) 2370 3168
(852) 3741 7189
Greyon Healthcare Co. Ltd.
Kerry Medical LimitedX
16/F, Kerry Cargo Centre, 55 Wing Kei Road, Kwai Chung, Hong Kong
(852) 2764 5208
(852) 2764 5254
https://www.kerrymedical.com/
Kerry Medical Limited

Medtronic Hong Kong Medical LimitedX
Suite 1104-11, 11/F, Tower 1, The Gateway, Tsim Sha Tsui
(852) 2919 6550
(852) 2891 6872
www.medtronic.com
Medtronic Hong Kong Medical Limited
Nutricia Clinical (Hong Kong) LimitedX
Nutricia Clinical (Hong Kong) Limited
Otsuka Pharmaceutical (H.K.) LimitedX
Rm 1801, 18/F, Lee Garden Three, 1 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
(852) 2232 6386
(852) 2577 5206
https://www.otsuka.hk/en/endsystem-page.php?yes=1
Otsuka Pharmaceutical (H.K.) Limited

PrimaNova Technologies LimitedX
Room 618, Building 17W, 17 Science Park West Avenue, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR
primanovamed.com
PrimaNova Technologies Limited
Prism Technologies LimitedX
Unit 604, Yee Kuk Industrial Centre, Cheung Sha Wan, Hong Kong
(852) 2786 3233
(852) 2786 3812
www.prismtech.com.hk
Prism Technologies Limited
Stryker China LimitedX
9th Floor, 12 Taikoo Wan Road, TaiKoo Shing, Hong Kong
(852) 3969 1330
(852) 2856 2600
www.stryker.com/HongKong
Stryker China Limited

Synapse Therapeutics LimitedX
Unit 2305-06, Level 23, Tower 1 Enterprise Square Five, 38 Wang Chiu Road, Kowloon Bay Kowloon
(852) 3188 1638
(852) 3188 4466
Synapse Therapeutics Limited
Zai Lab (Hong Kong) LimitedX
Rm 2301, 23/F, Island Place Tower, 510 King’s Road, North Point, Hong Kong
(852) 3844 8100
(852) 3844 8188
https://www.zailaboratory.com/
Zai Lab (Hong Kong) Limited

GENERAL INFORMATION

Date and Venue
17-18 January 2025 (Friday – Saturday)
Postgraduate Education Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

Time Zone
All communicated times in the Scientific Programme are Hong Kong Time. Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (i.e. GMT + 8 hours).

Official Language
The official language of the Conference is English.

Trade Exhibition
An exhibition of medical equipment, books and pharmaceutical brochures will be held during the Congress on 17-18 January 2025 onsite and online.

Poster Presentation Awards
Three cash prizes will be awarded for the best 3 oral presentations of the Free Paper Presentation Session.
The judging panel includes the members of the Organizing Committee and session chairpersons. The awards will be presented at the Closing Remarks on 18 January 2025.

Academic Accreditation (for local participants)
Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation will be applied from relevant Hong Kong colleges and associations. Accreditation will be given on condition that the College fellows/ Association members are required to attend the Conference in person and are required to sign on the record of attendance at the Conference Venue on 17-18 January 2025.

Letter of Invitation
The Organising Committee would be pleased to provide letters of invitation (without provisions of financial support) upon request, to participants registered for attending the Conference onsite. Please address your request to the Conference Secretariat.

Certificate of Attendance
Electronic Certificate of Attendance will be issued one week after the Conference via email.

Liability and Insurance
The Organiser is not responsible for injury or damage involving persons and property during the Congress. Participants are advised to make their own arrangements for their medical, travel and personal insurance.
Equipment and all related display materials installed by Exhibitors / Sponsors are not insured by the Organiser, and the Organiser under no circumstances will be liable for any loss, damage or destruction caused to equipment, goods or property belonging to Exhibitors/Sponsors.

About Hong Kong
Please visit the website of Hong Kong Tourism Borad for the latest information on immigration, transportation and more.

DISCLAIMER
Whilst every attempt is made to ensure that all aspects of the Conference as mentioned in this website will take place as scheduled, the Organising Committee reserves the right to make changes should the need arise.

CONTACT US

Conference Secretariat
Division of Neurosurgery
Department of Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
4/F Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 3505 1316/ 3505 2624 / 3505 1852
Fax: (852) 2637 7974
E-mail: brain2025@surgery.cuhk.edu.hk
Website: cu-brain.cuhk.edu.hk
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