CNC 2023

The Third Professor Char-Nie Chen Distinguished Lecture and Symposium 2023 

“The Road Less Travelled – a 40-year-journey of Psychiatric Epidemiology Across Lifespan in Hong Kong”

25th November 2023

We are delighted to announce the successful completion of ” The Third Professor Char-Nie Chen Distinguished Lecture and Symposium 2023″ on November 25, 2023. This event, held at the Hung Hom Room 1+2, Level 1, Kerry Hotel, gathered a total of 194 attendees.

The establishment of the Professor Char-Nie Chen education and research fund marked a significant milestone for our department, aiming to enhance education and research initiatives. This year is the 3rd lecture that will be delivered by Professor Raquel Gur and Professor Ruben Gur of University of Pennsylvania, and our internal faculty members.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all supporters, participants, and attendees for their invaluable contributions to the success of this event. Your presence and engagement were truly appreciated. Stay tuned for more upcoming events and initiatives from the Department of Psychiatry as we continue to advance education and research in the field.

Thank you for your unwavering support.

 

Keynote Speakers

Professor Raquel E. GUR, M.D. Ph.D.

The Karl and Linda Rickels Professor of Psychiatry
Director of Neurodevelopment and Psychosis
Section & the Lifespan Brain Institute
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania

 

 

Professor Ruben C. GUR, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychiatry
Director of Brain Behavior Laboratory & Neuroimaging
and Cognitive Core (NICC)
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania

 Recording of the lectures

Revisit Prof. Raquel Gur’s Lecture on “How Do Doctors Heal? Reimaging Care in Medicine and Psychiatry

and Prof. Ruben Gur’s lecture on “Linking brain and behaviour with multimodal neuroimaging: A personal and professional journey”.


The first lecture delves into the complexities of Precision Medicine in psychiatry, exploring genetic architecture and biomarkers for early identification and intervention, while the second one discovers the evolution of neuroscience through neuroimaging methods and their impact on understanding brain systems and behaviour. If you missed the lecture by Profs. Gur, you now have the opportunity to revisit the recording.

Photos of the event

CNC 2023 Event Photos