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CUHK chief Dennis Lo unfazed by Nobel Prize talk for prenatal test

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Dennis Lo, the vice-chancellor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, has expressed a calm demeanor regarding speculation about him winning a Nobel Prize for his pioneering work in non-invasive prenatal testing. Lo, who has already received numerous prestigious awards including the Lasker Award and the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, attributes his success to his team. He is currently focused on his leadership role at CUHK, particularly on developing the medical faculty and advancing neuroscience research. AI

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CUHK chief Dennis Lo unfazed by Nobel Prize talk for prenatal test

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Elizabeth Cheung ·

    CUHK chief Dennis Lo ‘calm’ about talk of Nobel Prize for groundbreaking test

    Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, vice-chancellor and president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), is a world-renowned molecular geneticist widely regarded as the Hongkonger closest to winning a Nobel Prize, but he maintains “a calm attitude” about it. In a wide-ranging e…

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