O&G Calendar

Professional Training Course in Clinical Genetics https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=5636313

2018.09.03-2018.10.06 Certificate Course in Maternal and Infant Nutrition

OG Research Meeting Secondary analysis of PCOS Acupuncture and Clomiphene Trial (PCOSAct) – Mr. WU Qi, Ricky   Lunch boxes will be provided for all the participants

OG Research Meeting A journal club will be given by in the OG Research Meeting Mr. CHAN Wing Kwong (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG’s supervision). Two papers will be discussed in the journal club: Sequencing of Circulating Cell-free DNA during Pregnancy (Diana W. Bianchi and Rossa W.K. Chiu) N Engl J Med, 2018;379:464-73 Effect of Cell-Free DNA Screening vs Direct Invasive Diagnosis on Miscarriage Rates in Women With Pregnancies at High Risk of Trisomy 21 A Randomized Clinical Trial (Valérie Malan, MD, PhD; Laurence Bussières, PhD; Norbert Winer, MD, PhD; Jean-PhilippeJais, MD, PhD; Amandine Baptiste, MSc; MarcLeLorc’h; CarolineElie, MD, PhD; Neil O’Gorman, MD; NicolasFries, MD; Véronique Houfflin-Debarge, MD, PhD; LoicSentilhes, MD, PhD; Michel Vekemans, MD, PhD; YvesVille ,MD; LaurentJ. Salomon, MD, PhD; for the SAFE21 Study Group) JAMA, 2018 2018;320(6):557-565

OG Research Meeting Speaker: Ms. YEUNG Sum Yee, Queenie (a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Richard CHOY’s supervision). Topic: “Non-invasive preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies“. Lunch boxes will be provided for all the participants.

OG Research Meeting Presenter: Ms. Zinnat HASINA(a Ph.D. student who is under Prof. Ronald WANG’s supervision) Paper: Fetal gene therapy for neurodegenerative disease of infants Giulia Massaro, Citra N. Z. Mattar, Andrew M. S. Wong, Ernestas Sirka, Suzanne M. K. Buckley, Bronwen R. Herbert Nature Medicinevolume 24, pages1317–1323 (2018) Lunch boxes will be provided for all the participants.