Yuna Chan

Biomedical Sciences, HKU

Yuna’s journey in biomedical sciences is fueled by her passion for advancing early diagnostics and improving disease prognosis. She envisions a future where cutting-edge technologies can detect diseases before symptoms emerge, ultimately improving the quality of life for patients. Through her research, Yuna strives to unravel complex biomedical mechanisms, bridge the gap between research and clinical applications, and ultimately, improve healthcare through accessible medical devices. Her fascination with the human body reflects her commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and compassionate community engagement.  

Beyond academia, Yuna is equally committed to strengthening Hong Kong’s biotechnology ecosystem. She actively engages with entrepreneurs and industry leaders, organises networking sessions for aspiring scientists, and inspires young minds through her social media platforms. By engaging with the local community, she hopes to foster innovative solutions that can be implemented in Hong Kong, promoting healthcare advancements that benefit society as a whole. 

Yuna’s leadership extends to her belief in the importance of nurturing others and giving back to the community. Through her outreach activities for ethnic minorities and underserved populations, she promotes health literacy and public education. She believes that empathy is essential in addressing healthcare disparity, and she is determined to advocate for equitable access to medical resources. Yuna aspires to leverage her scientific expertise and social commitment to create an equitable healthcare landscape, where compassion and innovation drive meaningful change in the lives of individuals. 

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