Prof Ken Yung

Professor Yung Kin Lam is ranked among Stanford World's Top 2% Scientists and awarded over 20 international patents. Professor Yung's research has received numerous prestigious international inventions, and innovation awards such Gold Metals in Geneva Invention. Professor Yung's team has long been dedicated to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in neuroscience and translational medicine. Their work focuses on original and systematic studies in areas including the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases, brain health and injury repair, environmental exposure and neurotoxicology, stem cell and regenerative medicine, and applications of intelligent nanomaterials. Characterized by multidisciplinary integration and innovation, the team utilizes advanced approaches such as molecular biology, nano-biomaterial engineering, and 3D organoid construction. These methods drive multidimensional breakthroughs in understanding neurological disease mechanisms, protecting brain health, assessing environmental health risks, and developing novel intervention strategies. Their research spans fundamental discoveries to preclinical to potential clinical applications, making significant contributions to addressing major health challenges.