Highlight
Reversing cancer drug resistance using natural compounds
PolyU's patented technology in reducing multidrug resistance has recently been licensed to a global pharmaceutical company to develop oral versions of effective cancer drugs.
 
Achievements
Prof. Yung Kai-leung, Associate Head of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has recently been elected Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences.
Viewpoint
Hong Kong wine professionals in high demand
Prof. Song Haiyan at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management shared his views on the nurturing of wine professionals in Hong Kong amidst the booming wine industry.
Research
A PolyU researcher is investigating the effectiveness of a nanomized herbal plaster that can apply in treating tendon degeneration.
Connections
A three-day Global Village Festival brought international and local students and staff together to experience multicultural ambience on campus.
Snapshots
Ten PolyU students joined the Techcracker Lab Programme to Israel and broadened their horizons in innovative entrepreneurial start-ups.