{"id":1227,"date":"2012-11-22T18:16:08","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T23:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/?p=1227"},"modified":"2012-11-22T18:49:25","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T23:49:25","slug":"the-visit-of-a-delegation-from-the-joint-shantou-international-eye-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leung.bio.purdue.edu\/blog\/the-visit-of-a-delegation-from-the-joint-shantou-international-eye-center\/","title":{"rendered":"The visit of a delegation from the Joint Shantou International Eye Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 12th November 2012, Prof. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuhk.edu.hk\/medint\/ovs\/dovs\/academic_faculty\/CalvinPang.html\">Calvin Chi-Pui Pang<\/a> from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Prof. Haoyu Chen from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsiec.org\/en\/index.asp\"> the Joint Shantou International Eye Center (JSIEC), Shantou University &amp; the Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/a> visited the Leung Lab and the research facilities at Purdue University.<\/p>\n<p>Prof Pang and Chen first met with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/research\/vpr\/staff\/biographies.php#harrison\">Prof. Marietta Harrison<\/a>, Associate Vice-President for Research and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/research\/vpr\/staff\/biographies.php#umberger\">Dr. Geanie Umberger<\/a>, Assistant Vice President for Corporate and Foundation Relations to discuss collaborative plans between the Leung Lab, Purdue and JSIEC. Our long-term goal is to explore the opportunities in clinical eye research and drug screening\u00a0 in China.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1230\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC05418-resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1230\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1230\" title=\"DSC05418 resized\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/2eac4194407fe926946bbf1084eb4bd9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" imagescaler=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/2eac4194407fe926946bbf1084eb4bd9.jpg\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: Dr. Umberger, Prof. Harrison, Prof. Pang, Prof. Leung, and Prof. Chen.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Then, Profs. Pang and Chen visited <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/discoverypark\/bioscience\/\">the Bindley Bioscience Center<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/discoverypark\/bioscience\/directory\/administrativeStaff.php#2b\">Dr. Tommy Sors<\/a>, the Center Project Manager, showcased the Purdue&#8217;s infrastructure for preclinical investigations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1231\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC05420-resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1231\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1231\" title=\"DSC05420 resized\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/028a9e846358bb1144e3982ff572ce21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"483\" imagescaler=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/028a9e846358bb1144e3982ff572ce21.jpg\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: Prof. Chen, Prof. Leung, Prof. Pang and Dr. Sors.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Finally, there was a dinner gathering with Prof. Marietta and other distinguished professors from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/\"> the Department of Biological Sciences<\/a> to celebrate friendship and new collaborative relationships.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1232\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC05422-resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1232\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1232\" title=\"DSC05422 resized\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/afdbe3b5a96116876458c49433731406.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"504\" imagescaler=\"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/afdbe3b5a96116876458c49433731406.jpg\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back row: Prof. Don Ready, Prof. Chen, Prof. Leung and Dr. Liyun Zhang, postdoctoral fellow in the Leung Lab.<br \/>Front row: Prof. Bill Pak, Prof. Marietta, Prof. Pang, and Prof. Richard Kuhn.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 12th November 2012, Prof. Calvin Chi-Pui Pang from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Prof. Haoyu Chen from the Joint Shantou International Eye Center (JSIEC), Shantou University &amp; the Chinese University of Hong Kong visited the Leung Lab and the research facilities at Purdue University. 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