生物學及醫學學科小組(優配研究金及其他個人研究資助計劃)
(在2026年4月20日的情況)
(在2026年4月20日的情況)
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Member 委員 |
Sphere of Interest 專長的學術領域 (只提供英文版) |
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| Chairman 主席 | |
| Professor Hongtao Yu* 于洪濤教授* |
Interests in combining cell biological, biochemical, and biophysical methods; to understand cellular mechanisms governing genomic stability at the molecular and atomic levels |
| Deputy Panel Chairman 副主席 | |
| Professor Xiao-fan Wang* 王小凡教授* |
Interests in surgery, elucidation of molecular nature and signaling mechanisms associated with the initiation of cellular senescence and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of various types of human cancer |
| Members 委員 | |
| Professor Patrick Brennan* | Interests in Exploring novel technologies and techniques that enhance the detection of clinical indicators of disease, whilst minimising risk to the patient |
| Professor Bang Bui* | Interests in vision, improving tools for assessing eye health |
| Professor Daniel Bressington* | Interests in multimorbidity in people with severe mental illness, developing/testing psychosocial interventions to improve mental health and mental health literacy/stigma |
| Professor Marc Cadotte* | Interests in ecological and evolutionary mechanisms generating patterns of species diversity and applying the understanding to conservation issues, community ecology, biology invasions, evolution, biodiversity, plant ecology, experiments and ecosystem function |
| Professor Patrick Yizhi Cai* | Interests in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology and Microbiology |
| Professor Wei Chen* 陳煒教授* |
Interests in Systems biology, Functional and medical genomics, Bioinformatics, Precision medicine and individualized therapy |
| Professor Zhengming Chen* | Interests in the environmental and genetic causes of chronic disease, evidence-based medicine and evaluation of widely practicable treatments for chronic diseases (such as IHD, stroke and cancer) as well as efficient strategies for chronic disease control in developing countries |
| Professor Jason Cheung 鍾培言教授 |
Interests in Basic and clinical research related to pediatric spine deformity, skeletal growth and novel treatment methods, Developmental spinal stenosis Scoliosis genetics, Basic and clinical research related to degenerative disorders including chronic neck and back pain, Novel imaging and clinical phenotyping, Cervical myelopathy management Artificial Intelligence and Modeling |
| Professor Charles ffrench-Constant* | Interests in Finding therapies for multiple Sclerosis |
| Professor Nikolaos Donos* | Interests in Systematic reviews leading to treatment guidelines, Translational Research, Experimental Medicine Studies |
| Professor Sam El-Osta* | Interests in understanding the roles of specific transcriptional components in the regulation of metabolic memory and cardiac disease and further extend our understanding of gene silencing events associated with genomic methylation in pre-clinical models and human populations |
| Professor Ian Everall* | Interests in psychiatry, psychology and neuroscience |
| Professor Dean W. Felsher* | Interests in investigating oncogenes initiate and sustain tumorigenesis |
| Professor Pinghui Feng* | Interests in Dynamic interactions between herpesviruses and host innate immune system during infection and pathogenesis |
| Professor Sandy Feng* | Interests in solid organ transplantation, transplant immunology/tolerance, cirrhosis and associated complications including hepatocellular carcinoma, and clinical trials related to organ transplantation and including cellular therapies |
| Professor Jia-Hong Gao* 高家紅教授 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Human Brain Mapping; functional and molecular magnetic resonance imaging and their applications in neuroscience and medicine. |
| Professor Alice Gregory* | Interests in Sleep and Mental Health, Behavioural Genetics |
| Professor Simon Han 韓全斌教授 |
Interests in Phytochemistry, methodology of tracking active ingredients from natural products using HSCCC, and quality analysis of herb formula medicnies |
| Professor Tilmann Harder* | Interests in Chemical Ecology of planktonic microorganisms |
| Professor John Cijiang He* | Interests in diabetes, HIB/AIDS, kidney, signal transduction and systems biology |
| Professor Nicholas James* | Interests in Clinical trials in advanced prostate cancer, Radiotherapy for prostate cancer, Systemic therapy for all stages of prostate cancer from early disease to metastatic disease |
| Professor Arthur Yu-Shin Kim* | Interests in AIDS and HIV infection, Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), HIV / HCV coinfection, Immunocompromised patient, Immunology, Substance abuse and Travel medicine |
| Doctor Jessica CF Kwok* | Interests in perineuronal nets; plasticity; glycosaminoglycans; extracellular matrix; spinal cord injury; memory and ageing |
| Professor Timothy CY Kwok 郭志銳教授 |
Interests in Prevention strategies and psycho-social interventions for dementia |
| Professor Wai Keung Leung 梁偉強教授 |
Interests in Screening and early detection of gastrointestinal cancers, Inflammatory bowel diseases, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Helicobacter pylori, Application of big data on gastrointestinal diseases, Computer-assisted endoscopic diagnosis |
| Professor Bo Li* 李波教授* |
Interests in Amygdala circuits and motivated behaviors, Cortico-basal ganglia-brainstem circuits and motivated behaviors, Cellular and circuit mechanisms regulating feeding behavior and metabolism |
| Professor Maofu Liao* 廖茂富教授* |
Interests in EM method development driven by biological discovery, Structure and mechanism of dynamic macromolecular machines, Novel therapeutic strategies enabled by molecular structure and mechanism |
| Professor Chang-Jun Liu* | Interests in plant secondary metabolism and plant cell wall biology |
| Doctor Rui Hai Liu* | Interests in diet and cancer, the effects of functional foods and bioactive compounds on chronic disease risks; specifically including health benefits of antioxidants/phytochemicals in fruits, vegetables and whole grains; food genomics and functional foods for disease prevention and health promotion targeted at cancers, aging, and inflammatory diseases; and natural products and herbal formulations for antiviral activity |
| Professor Simin Liu* | Interests in Molecular Genetics, Nutrition, Clinical Medicine, and Public Health |
| Professor Nancy Kwan Man 萬鈞教授 |
Interests in liver transplantation of graft injury and cancer recuurence, inflammation, immunology and cancer, molecular imaging in cancer research and liver graft injury, development of pharmaceutical treatments for liver cancer metastasis and recurrence, development of small animal models for liver transplantation and liver cancer, application of robotic surgery and new biometerials in cancer research and prospective clinical studies of liver surgery and hepatocellular carcinoma |
| Professor Sandie McCarthy* | Interests in Prevention, assessment and management of the short and long-term toxicities of cancer therapy |
| Professor Vivian Ngai 倪飛雲教授 |
Interests in Postnatal Depression, Breastfeeding, Parent-infant Bonding |
| Professor Marcus Ong* | Interests in Emergency Medicine, Prehospital Emergency Care, Health Services Research |
| Professor Marco Pang 彭耀宗教授 |
Interests in Rehabilitation for individuals with stroke or dementia and Therapeutic interventions for preventing falls and improving functioning in older adults |
| Professor Alexander Ploss* | Interests in immune responses and pathogenesis to human infectious diseases, including hepatitis viruses, related flaviviruses, and malaria, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Viral hepatitis, Liver inflammation, Humanized mice, In vivo imaging and Genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics |
| Professor Peter Polverini* | Interests in angiogenesis, tumor angiogenesis, endothelial cells, healthcare quality, tumors, apoptosis, cardiovascular system, vascular biology and macrophage |
| Professor Lit Man Poon 潘烈文教授 |
Interests in SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV and human/animal influenza viruses. |
| Professor Jie Song* | Interests in biomaterials and regenerative medicine; design and evaluation of smart synthetic bone / cartilage tissue grafts, metallic implant surface modifications for reducing periprosthetic infections, new therapeutic targets for the development of disease modifying drugs of osteoarthritis |
| Professor Wing Kin Sung 宋永健教授 |
Interests in Genomics, Bioinformatics |
| Professor Serigo Uribe* | Interests in Medical Imaging, Medical Imaging Techonology, Image Analysis |
| Professor Yi Wang* | Interests in biomedical imaging and instrumentation, bioengineering, biomedical engineering, image analysis, signal and image processing, scientific computing, biomolecular engineering, algorithms, artificial intelligence, biophysics, biotechnology, computational fluid dynamics, complex systems, network science and computation, computational science and engineering, computer aided diagnosis, neuroscience, statistics and machine learning |
| Prof Alan Warren* | Interests in Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS), Haematopoietic Stem Cell Function |
| Professor Gloria Hai Ming Wong 王海明教授 |
Interests in Dentofacial growth and development, Childhood caries prevention and management |
| Professor Kenneth Kak-Yuen Wong 黃格元教授 |
Interests in molecular biology of childhood tumors, immuno-modulation in transplantation tolerance and nanomedicine for wound regeneration and tumor therapy, including novel drug therapies |
| Professor Yang K. Xiang* | Interests in Pharmacology |
| Professor Ting Xie 解亭教授 |
Interests in Stem Cell Biology |
| Professor Jiake Xu* | Interests in osteoimmunology, osteolysis, and mechanisms of bone resorpt Buxbaum ion, bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells and pericytes, screening of natural compounds for the treatment of osteoporosis, deciphering the molecular basis of musculoskeletal diseases using ENU-induced mutant mice and cc mice and intercellular communication and angiogenic potential of endothelial progenitor cells in bone microenvironment |
| Professor Xiao-Ming Yin* | Interests in Determination of the homeostatic role of autophagy in the liver, Determination of the role of autophagy in alcohol and non-alcohol fatty liver diseases (AFLD and NAFLFD), Development of small molecules for manipulation of autophagy and for cancer therapy |
| Professor Qinglu Zeng 曾慶璐教授 |
Interests in Cyanobacteria, Virology, Marine bacteria, Environmental microbiology, Marine microbial ecology |
| Professor Xin Zhang* | Interests in glial development and pathology, mechanism of FGF signaling in eye development, molecular regulation of cell shape, adhesion and migration and neural degeneration and repair |
| Secretary 秘書 | |
| Ms Edith Choi 蔡穎蓮女士 |
Assistant Secretary-General (Research)1, UGC 大學教育資助委員會助理秘書長(研究)1 |
* Non-local Members 非本地委員