Bigger scope, broader reach: Scaling HKUMedXelerate 2026 across the region!

As #HKUMedXelerate2026 expands, so does the momentum. This year, our Top 10 teams won't just pitch locally—they will take the stage across major regional roadshows, including BIOHK (Mid Sep), BIOCHINA Guangzhou (Early Oct), and Wuxi & Hangzhou (Early Dec).
Bringing healthcare innovations to this regional scale requires incredible alignment, expertise, and support from our ecosystem partners.
We are deeply grateful to our 2026 Screening Panel, whose sharp insights and dedication lay the critical groundwork for our teams before they hit the road:
🔬 Biotech & Commercialization:
- Dr. Nicholas Chung Lim Wong – Chief of Staff & Co-founder, Full-Life Technologies
- Dr. Shaolin Liang, PhD – Deputy Director, National Engineering Research Center of Science, Technology and Information
- Dr. Lihua XU – Representative from HIIG (杭實集團)
📈 Investment & Acceleration:
- Mr. Simon Wong – Senior Investment Manager, Surrich International
- Mr. Joseph Ho – Programme Director (Accelerator), Techno-Entrepreneurship Core, HKU
🏛️ Technology Transfer & Academic Translation:
- Dr. Kenneth Lai – Technology Transfer Lead, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKU
A special thank you to our returning judges for their steadfast commitment, and a warm welcome to our new partner on the panel! 🤝
🗓️ Application deadline: 21 Aug. Top 10 Announcement coming August 31. Stay tuned as we kick off the Top 10 Showcase series soon!
Visit our website to apply: https://lnkd.in/gjKUxpgE
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