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TRI Seminar featuring Dr Terence Lee of University of Hong Kong

Identification of cancer stem cells for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Event Type Seminar
When Feb 18, 2014
from 01:30 AM to 02:30 AM
Where TRI Seminar Room 2003
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Contact Phone 07 3176 7957
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Dr Terence Lee

Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology
Principal Investigator, State Key Laboratory for Liver Research
University of Hong Kong

'Identification of cancer stem cells for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.'

 

Dr. Terence Lee obtained his Bachelor degree from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He then continued his postgraduate studies and obtained his Master and PhD degrees in the University of Hong Kong. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong. He is currently the Editor of PLoS One, American Journal of Stem Cell Research and Journal of Liver: Disease & Transplantation. He is top 1% scientists of the latest ISI’s essential science indicators with 59 original articles in peer-renewed international journals including Cell Stem Cell, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Cancer Research, etc.

Dr. Lee is the principal investigator in the State Key Laboratory for Liver Research. He has long-standing interest in studying the underlying molecular mechanisms of liver carcinogenesis. His recent research mainly focuses on delineating the role of liver cancer stem cells in liver cancer development and metastasis.

 

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