JGHF-IDDF Research MasterClass
IDDF delegates who are early to mid-career researchers aged 45 years or younger and applied for IDDF Travel Grant are eligible to apply for the workshop.
The JGHF-IDDF Research Masterclass aims to develop early- to mid-career researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals in Gastroenterology and Hepatology to become future research leaders. It features Focused Lectures to boost research skills, a Networking Lunch for collaboration, and Hands-on Breakout Sessions for practical learning. By blending theory, practice, and networking, the program prepares participants to drive impactful research in these fields.
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500 USD travel grant cash prize
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Under the age of 45 on 5 July 2025
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Applied for IDDF Travel Grant(As we have a limited quota, only shortlisted presenters may participate)
See the Programme details:
Date: A full-day programme from 9:00 to 17:10 on 4 July 2025, packed with IDDF on 5-6 July 2025
Venue: 3/F, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, Hong Kong
Target participants: IDDF delegates who are early to mid-career researchers aged 45 years or younger and applied for IDDF Travel Grant
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Focused lectures (9:00 - 12:30)
Time (duration) Topic Speakers 9:00 - 9:05 (5 mins) Welcome speech Dr. Terry Yip 9:05 - 9:15 (10 mins) Hot Topics in Gastroenterology Dr. Joyce Mak 9:15 - 9:25 (10 mins) Hot Topics in Hepatology Prof. Grace Wong 9:25 - 10:10 (45 mins) Study Design and Sample Size Calculation Dr. Terry Yip 10:10 - 10:55 (45 mins) Introduction to Data Analytics with R
(with hands-on experience)*Dr. Terry Yip 10:55 - 11:10 (15 mins) Break 11:10 - 11:30 (20 mins) How Clinicians Acquire Skills for Basic Science Research Dr. Dennis Wong 11:30 - 11:50 (20 mins) Presentation Skills: Getting Attention and Interaction with the Audience Prof. Vincent Wong 11:50 - 12:10 (20 mins) Manuscript Preparation and Response to Reviewers’ Comments Dr. Raymond Tang 12:10 - 12:30 (20 mins) Research Grant Application Dr. Louis Lau *Please bring along your laptop with R (https://cran.r-project.org/) and R studio (https://posit.co/downloads/) installed. -
Networking lunch for connecting with speakers and other participants (12:30 - 14:00)
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Breakout sessions with abstract presentation (14:00 - 17:00)(10+8 mins for each abstract presenter)
- Group 1: Moderator: Dr. Terry Yip
- Group 2: Moderator: Dr. Jacky Ho
- Group 3: Moderator: Dr. Dennis Wong
- Group 4: Moderator: Dr. Louis Lau
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Debrief (17:00 - 17:10)
- Masterclass Director: Dr. Terry CF Yip, Associate Professor, IDD, CUHK
- Co-Director (Advanced Endoscopy): Dr. Raymond SY Tang, Assistant Professor, IDD, CUHK
- Co-Director (Gastroenterology): Dr. Dennis CC Wong, Associate Professor, IDD, CUHK
- Co-Director (Gastroenterology): Dr. Louis HS Lau, Assistant Professor, IDD, CUHK
- Co-Director (Hepatology): Dr. Jimmy CT Lai, Assistant Professor, IDD, CUHK