Prof. Albert Sun Chi Chan (President and Vice-Chancellor of Hong Kong Baptist University), Prof. Aiping Lu (Dean of the School of Chinese Medicine and Director of IBTS) and Dr. Ge Zhang (Deputy Director of IBTS) attended the plaque-unveiling ceremony of the collaborated Biomedical Lab, which was co-organized by Hong Kong Baptist University and Jinan University. The collaborated Biomedical Lab aims to develop novel small molecules for the prevention and treatment of aged-related skeletal disorders, such as osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and degenerative disc diseases.

On the ceremony, Prof. Aiping Lu was also appointed as the visiting professor of Jinan University.

A warm welcome from Jinan University to Prof. Albert Chan’s delegation from HKBU

The newly established joint lab authorized by Prof. Albert Chan (front row, left) and

Prof. Jun Hu (front row, right), President of Jinan University

(from left to right) Prof. Albert Sun Chi Chan, Prof. Aiping Lu, Dr. Ge Zhang and Prof. Jun Hu

on the plaque-unveiled ceremony of collaborated lab

Prof. Jun Hu (left) and Prof. Albert Chan (right) during the dinner

Prof. Aiping Lu (left) as Visiting Professor appointed by Jinan University

Prof. An Hong (left) and Prof. Aiping Lu (right) in the renovated museum of Jinan University

A brief introduction about the joint lab between HKBU and Jinan University by Prof. An Hong

Recent publication in Nature Medicine from Dr. Ge Zhang’s group in the joint lab

The facilities in the Joint Laboratory of Innovative Drug Development (Jinan University & Hong Kong Baptist University)