Dennis Lo
Country:
Hong Kong
Company:
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dennis Lo is a Professor of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr. Lo is known for his pioneering work in using cell-free DNA for non-invasive prenatal testing and cancer detection, often involving AI techniques. His pioneering work on the discovery and application of cell-free fetal DNA in maternal blood has revolutionized prenatal screening, enabling early detection of genetic abnormalities without invasive procedures. Lo's innovative research has paved the way for the widespread adoption of NIPT, transforming prenatal care and improving the safety and accuracy of fetal genetic testing. His interdisciplinary approach, combining genomics, molecular biology, and clinical medicine, has led to the identification of novel biomarkers for various diseases, making significant contributions to personalized medicine.