Bulletin No. 1, 2014

54   Chinese University Bulletin No. 1, 2014 Symposium on Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Jointly organized by the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology; Stem Cells and Regeneration Programme, School of Biomedical Sciences; the Stem Cells and Regeneration Centre; the SMART Programme, Institute of Innovative Medicine; and the Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine (CUHK–Jinan University), the Third CUHK International Symposium on Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine was held on 11 and 12 November 2013. Some 40 scholars from Australia, the Netherlands, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, the US, mainland China and Hong Kong were in attendance. Prof. Rocky Tuan of the University of Pittsburg delivered a keynote speech titled ‘New Frontiers of Skeletal Regeneration: Stem Cells, Extracellular Matrix and Biomaterial Scaffolds’ which was well received by an audience of over 300. Conference on Gender and Migration The Gender Research Centre of the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies held the ‘Gender and Migration: Changes and Challenges International Conference 2013’ from 10 to 12 December 2013 to discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with migration from a gender perspective. Prof. C. Cindy Fan (4th right), UCLA, and Prof. Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (5th right), University of Southern California, were invited as keynote speakers. Intellectual Cross- Currents

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