As the coming Asian Games spotlight athletic performance, CUHK researchers are pursuing a broader goal: preserving mobility throughout life. Through CNRM’s international collaboration, the University is advancing scalable, allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis. The work links global manufacturing expertise with CUHK research to bring regenerative medicine closer to clinical application and wider patient benefit for people worldwide.

Scientific research has brought major changes to the world. CUHK brings together top researchers for the incubation of world-leading technologies into tangible applications and products under the university’s support. Advances in the fields of life and health technology, artificial intelligence, smart cities, robotics, and environment and sustainability have been in the spotlight in recent years. CUHK Innovation reveals the stories of CUHK scholars and alumni, and how they have applied innovative technologies in these fields to improve people’s health and life.

Playing a major role in enhancing the quality of human life, healthcare technologies, artificial intelligence and robotics technologies are the international global trends in the development of innovation and technology. CUHK has established six InnoHK Centres covering health, biomedicine, robotics and artificial intelligence in partnership with prestigious global universities.