Dr. Benjamin Tong from the Teaching and Research Division won the “Best Poster Award” for his poster presentation at the 9th International Symposium on Autophagy held from 3 to 7 November in Taiwan. He reported his research progress on mitigating disrupted lysosome function by Chinese herbal medicine to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD), a current research conducted by a team led by Prof. Min Li and Dr. King-Ho Cheung of Mr. and Mrs. Ko Chi Ming Centre for Parkinson's Disease Research (CPDR), School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. The research team anticipates that this ongoing research will bring insights into understanding the role of lysosome calcium signaling and function in AD pathogenesis and developing TCM into effective therapeutic interventions for AD.