The Medical Sciences Division (MSD) brings the considerable strengths of the Faculty of Medicine, School of Pharmacy and Faculty of Chinese Medicine, working closely with the University Hospital. The MSD laboratories is a state-of-the-art research hub for realising the potential of MSD researchers.

Highlights:

  • Research laboratories which support the activity of over 30 principal investigators and over 100 research staff.

  • Core facilities with state-of-the-art equipment backed by expertise to facilitate multidisciplinary research.

  • Gene core – Rodent and drosophila genetic models, digital droplet PCR

  • Cell core – High-throughput live cell analysis, ion channel and GPCR drug discovery platforms

  • Imaging core – User-friendly high resolution imaging platforms with AI-assisted image analysis

  • Molecules core – Liquid chromatography and nanoparticle analysis

Lab In-charge: Associate Professor Daniel Baptista Hon, FMD Assistant Dean