Carmen Wong
Cancer Biology Lab
Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
News
The 15th International Forum of The Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
16th April , 2026
This year's forum focuses on inflammation and carcinogenesis in the Liver and the Upper GI Tract. Carmen will be giving a presentation on “Lipid-mediated immunosuppression in steatotic liver disease associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma” in line with the theme of "Steatotic liver disease（SLD）-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma",
Celebrating Women in Editorial Leadership
March, 2026
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Carmen was featured by AASLD to celebrate her contributions and leadership in the editorial team of Hepatology Communications in advancing discovery, strengthening mentorship, and elevating the future of liver research.
Hong Kong Society for Immunology (HKSI) Annual Congress 2026
28th March, 2026
Carmen attended the HKSI annual congress together with our post-doctoral fellow Cerise and PhD student Cindy. Carmen chaired the afternoon speaker sessions while Cerise and Cindy presented their posters during the poster session. Both Cerise and Cindy were awarded the best poster award. Congratulations to both and keep up the good work!
Chan To Haan Prize for Research Postgraduate Students in Pathology
26th April, 2026
Our PhD graduate, Carrie was awarded the Chan To Haan Prize for Research Postgraduate Students in Pathology for her outstanding research performance. Congratulations Carrie for the very well-deserved achievements!
High School Students' Visit
4th March, 2026
A class of enthusiastic high school students came to visit our lab to experience life as a researcher. Our team members have showed them around our lab and the experiments we have on a daily basis. What a meaningful afternoon!
Zher's PhD Viva Voce
27th February , 2026
Our PhD student Zher completed her Viva Voce and is now officially a Dr! We celebrated this wonderful occasion with champagne, cake and pizza! Congratulations to Dr.Ooi for this amazing achievement and can't wait to see what your future holds!
Celebration lunch buffet
9th Jan, 2026
Huge congratulations to Carmen for being promoted to full professor! She put in tremendous efforts throughout her research journey to reach this achievement, we are all so proud of you! Everyone enjoyed the lunch buffet to celebrate this good news!