| Director |
Prof Guan Xin-Yuan
Clinical Oncology
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Hepatocellular, oesophageal and nasopharyngeal carcinomas, molecular cytogenetics (CGH, FISH), cancer stem cells, gene amplification, cancer metastasis, cancer microenvironment |
| Deputy Director |
Prof Tsao George Sai-Wah
Anatomy
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Cancer cell biology and signalling, cell immortalization and tumorigenic transformation, cancer cell invasion and migration, pathogenesis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, biology of Epstein-Barr virus infection, genomic instability in cancer, live cell imagin |
| Full Members |
Prof Chan Godfrey Chi-Fung
Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
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Mesenchymal stem cells, dendritic cells, neuroblastoma, childhood brain tumours, beta-glucan, ganoderma lucidum, cancer microenvironment, cancer immunology |
Dr Chan Karen Kar-Loen
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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Gynaecological oncology: gynaecological cancers- hormone receptors, ovarian cancer biomarkers, human papillomavirus and cervial cancer |
Dr Chan Kwok-Wah
Pathology
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Molecular genetics of esophageal cancer and prostatic cancer, cancer stem cell biology |
Dr Chan David Wai
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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Gynecological malignancies, tumuor microenvironment, cancer cell metabolism, miRNA, AMPK |
Dr Chan Jimmy Yu-Wai
Surgery
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, hypopharyngeal carcionoma, microvascular free tissue transfer |
Dr Cheng Peter Yue
Clinical Oncology
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, cell fusion, wnt signalling, self-renewal network, cancer stem cells |
Dr Cheung Arthur Kwok-Leung
Clinical Oncology
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, tumour suppressor genes, chromosome transfer, EBV-associated epigenetic changes, functional tumour studies |
Dr Cheung Annie Lai-Man
Anatomy
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Oesophageal cancer, cancer metastasis, tumour microenvironment, cancer stem cells, microRNA |
Prof Cheung Annie Nga-Yin
Pathology
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Ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease, molecular signaling, p53 related pathways, stem cell transcription factors |
Dr Cheung Siu-Tim
Surgery
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Cancer genomics, antibody therapeutics, cancer stem cells, drug resistance, growth factor characterization, liver cancer biomarkers |
Dr Chiang Alan Kwok-Shing
Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
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Epstein-Barr virus associated malignancies, biology of Epstien-Barr virus infection, EBV genomics, induction of lytic EBV cycle |
Prof Chim James Chor-Sang
Medicine
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Multipe myeloma, cancer epigeneitcs, microRNA, targeted therapy |
Dr Ching Wilson Yick-Pang
Anatomy
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HCC, metastasis and protein kinase |
Prof Chu Kent-Man
Surgery
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Peptic ulcer diseases, gastric tumours, upper endoscopy and endoscopic therapy |
Dr Deng Wen
School of Nursing
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Mechanisms of genomic instability in cancer and immortalized cells, short telomere profiles and oncological virus infection, cellular aging, psychological stress |
Dr Ho James Chung-Man
Medicine
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Non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, targeted therapy, erlotinib, gefitinib, chemotherapy, autophagy, lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma, antioxidants, endobronchial ultrasound, arsenic trioxide |
Dr Huen Michael Shing-Yan
Anatomy
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DNA damage signalling and repair, genome instability and human diseases, fanconi anemia, hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome |
Prof Khong Pek-Lan
Diagnostic Radiology
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Positron emission tomography (PET), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), paediatric brain cancer, lymphoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
Prof Khoo Ui-Soon
Pathology
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Breast cancer genetics and functional variants, endocrine- and chemo-resistant breast cancer, cancer epigenetics, gene expression of alternatively spliced variants |
Prof Kwong Dora Lai-Wan
Clinical Oncology
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, esophageal cancer, paediatric oncology, advanced radiotherapy, radiation induced complications, clinical trials, translational research |
Prof Kwong Yok-Lam
Medicine
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Leukemia, lymphoma, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, molecular genetics, cancer biology |
Dr Lam David Chi-Leung
Medicine
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Molecular biology and therapeutics of lung cancer and mesothelioma, new lung cancer cell lines, whole genome sequencing, cancer biomarkers and pharmacogenomics, oncogenic driver mutations, clinical trials. |
Dr Lee Elaine Yuen-Phin
Diagnostic Radiology
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Gynaecological oncology imaging, thoracic malignancy imaging, functional imaging utilising PET/CT and DW1-MRI. |
Prof Law Simon Ying-Kit
Surgery
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Oesophagus, stomach, oesophageal cancer, gastric cancer, oesophageal motility disorder, gastroesophageal reflux disease, endoscopy, multimodality treatment, surgery techniques, oesophagectomy, gastrectomy, biomarkers, minimally invasive surgery |
Dr Lee Victor Ho-Fun
Clinical Oncology
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Radiation dosimetric studies on head & neck and nasopharyngeal cancer, genetic and molecular studies in head & neck and lung cancer, stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy, selective internal radiation therapy for liver tumours |
Dr Lee Terence Kin-Wah
Pathology
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Hepatocellular carcinoma, cancer stem cells, metastasis, therapeutic targeting |
Dr Lee Nikki Pui-Yue
Surgery
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Liver cancer, hepatitis B virus, biomarker, molecular target, genomic, oesophageal cancer, chemoradiation, oncofetal molecule |
Dr Leung Gilberto Ka-Kit
Surgery
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brain tumour, malignant glioma, pituitary tumour, meningioma, chemoresistance, epigenomics, proteomics, metabolomics |
Prof Leung Suet-Yi
Pathology
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Colorectal and gastric cancers, epigenetic modification, cancer genomics, colorectal cancer stem cells, familial colorectal cancer |
Prof Leung Wai-Keung
Medicine
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Screening of gastric and colorectal cancer, non-invasive biomarkers, gastrointestinal endoscopy |
Dr Lui Vivian Wai-Yan
Pharmacology & Pharmacy
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cancer informatics, mutation screen, targeted therapies, STAT3, PI3K, EGFR, head and neck cancers |
Dr Lung Hong-Lok
Clinical Oncology
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Tumour suppressor genes, angiogenesis, polymorphisms, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma, tumuor hypoxia |
Prof Lung Maria Li
Clinical Oncology
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Tumour suppressor genes, nasopharyngeal and oesophageal carcinoma, chromosome transfer, functional tumour studies, biomarkers, metastasis, angiogenesis, genetic predisposition |
Dr Ma Stephanie Kwai-Yee
Anatomy
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Cancer stem cells, hepatocellular carcinoma, oesophageal cancer, microRNA, cancer epigenetics, cancer cell signalling |
Prof Man Kwan
Surgery
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Liver transplantation and liver cancer � inflammation, immunology and cancer invasiveness, small animal imaging |
Prof Ng Irene Oi-Lin
Pathology
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Molecular genetics and cell signalling of liver cancer, microRNA, cancer genomics, cancer stem cells |
Prof Ngan Hextan Yuen-Sheung
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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Gynaecological malignancies, HPV, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, cytology, colposcopy studies |
Dr Pang Roberta Wen-Chi
Surgery
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Cancer stem cells, metastasis, colorectal cancer, tumour biology, carcinogenesis, preclinical studies, translational research on pipeline compunds |
Prof Poon Ronnie Tung-Ping
Surgery
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Clinical management of liver cancer, cancer stem cells, targeted therapy of liver cancer |
Prof Srivastava Gopesh
Pathology
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Nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma, gastric B-cell lymphoma, molecular targeting |
Dr Sze Henry Chun-Kin
Clinical Oncology
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, breast cancer, uro-oncology, translational research, novel radiotherapy techniques |
Dr Tsang Janice Wing-Hang
Clinical Oncology
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Breast cancer, neuro-oncology, psycho-oncology, translational research, clinical trials, immunotherapy, medical humanities |
Dr Tse Eric Wai-Choi
Medicine
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Peptidyl-prolyl-isomerase, arsenic trioxide, cell cycle regulation, lymphoproliferative disorders, haematology |
Dr Wang Xiaoqi
Surgery
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Stem cells, cell cycle, HCC, Notch1, stem cell genes, chimerism in LT, liver HSPC |
Dr Wong Jack Chun-Ming
Pathology
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Hepatocellular carcinoma, cancer genetics and epigenetics, non-coding RNA, cancer metastasis |
Dr Wong Maria Pik
Pathology
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Lung cancer, carcinogenesis, EGFR mutation, non-small cell lung cancer, cancer stem cells |
Dr Wong Stanley Thian-Sze
Surgery
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Head and neck cancers, epigenetics, microRNA, non-coding RNA, DNA hypermethylation, chromatin remodeling |
Dr Yam Judy Wai-Ping
Pathology
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Hepatocellular carcinoma, cancer metastasis, focal adhesion proteins, cell signalling, hypoxia |
Dr Yau Thomas Chung-Cheung
Medicine
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Hepatocellular carcinoma, breast cancer, colorectal and gastric cancers, early phase clinical trial, translational research |
Dr Yu Cheng-Han
Anatomy
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Podosome, invadopodia, and MMP regulation. Cell-matrix and cell-cell adhesion signaling. Receptor tyrosine kinase signaling. Cancer metastasis and mechanobiology |
| Associate Members |
Dr Beh Philip Swan-Lip
Pathology
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Development and maintenance of a Hong Kong homicide monitoring database, clinical forensic medicine, forensic pathology, impact of suicide on survivors and the identification of needs for bereavement services for survivors of suicides |
Prof Chan Cecilia Lai-Wan
Social Work and Administration
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Integrative body-mind-spirit well being, health and social work, practice research, death, bereavement, loss and trauma, NGO management, capacity building and empowerment intervention |
Prof Chan Li-Chong
Pathology
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Cellular and molecular biology of normal and leukaemic stem cells, mouse models of leukaemia, aetiology of human leukaemias, molecular cytogenetics |
Dr Chan Barbara Pui
Mechanical Engineering
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Stem cells, laser medicine, mechanoregulation, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, natural biomaterials |
Dr Chan Camie Wing-Yan
Anatomy
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Immune therapy, dendritic cell biology, humanized mouse model, innate and adaptive immunology, stem cell immunology |
Dr Chen Jianping
School of Chinese Medicine
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Identification and characterization of novel biomarkers on cancer glycolysis, angiogenesis and metastasis, novel anti-cancer phytochemicals by molecular-targeted strategy, breast cancer |
Prof Chow Billy Kwok-Chong
School of Biological Sciences
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Cancer signalling, gene transcription regulation |
Dr Chow Amy Yin-Man
Social Work and Administration
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Bereavement, end-of-life care, death and dying, life and death education and research self-efficacy |
Prof Fielding Richard
School of Public Health
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Behavioural and medical psychology dimensions of public health in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, risk perception and communication, quality of life and health risk behaviour change |
Dr Ho Rainbow Tin Hung
Social Work and Administration
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Dance movement therapy, creative arts therapy, psychophysiology, psychooncology, psychosocial intervention, movement analysis, spirituality in counseling and psychotherapy, exercises and health |
Dr Huang Jian-Dong
Biochemistry
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Recombineering, intracellular transportation, cancer signalling pathways, synthetic biology |
Dr Lam Wendy Wing-Tak
School of Public Health
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Doctor-patient communication, medical decision making, psycho-oncology, health behavioral research |
Prof Leung Anskar Yu-Hung
Medicine
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Developmental hematopoiesis, leukemia stem cell and biology, clinical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and complications, hematopoietic stem cell biology |
Dr Li Xue-Chen
Chemistry
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Carbohydrate-based cancer vaccine, development of anticancer agent for cancer metastasis |
Dr Lum Terry Yat-Sang
Social Work and Administration
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Long term care, productive ageing, social policy, gerontology |
Dr Mak Henry Ka-Fung
Diagnostic Radiology
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Neuroradiology, brain tumour, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, stroke and cardiovascular imaging |
Dr Ng Siu Man
Social Work and Administration
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Mental health and Chinese medicine psychology, family expressed emotions and schizophrenia, mindfulness and spirituality |
Dr Ngan Elly Sau-Wai
Surgery
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Stem cells, neuroblastoma, disease modelling, endocrine-related cancers, molecular and cellular biology |
Dr Potash Jordan Seth
Social Work and Administration
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Art therapy, discrimination confrontation, cross-cultural relationships promotion, mindfulness, medical humanities |
Dr Shiu Stephen Yuen-Wing
Physiology
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Basic and translational endocrinology, melatonin signalling and translational use of melatonin in prostate cancer therapy, targeting autocrine sPDZD2 signalling for tumour suppression |
Prof Sun Hongzhe
Chemistry
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Role of metals in cancer therapy, new fluorescent agents for tracking intracellular proteins, imaging of metals in tissue and cells, medicinal chemistry and inorganic structural biology |
Dr Wong Nai-Sum
Biochemistry
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Oxidative stress response mechanisms in cells, metabolism of ROS, apoptosis |
Prof Wong Alice Sze-Tsai
School of Biological Sciences
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Molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate normal ovarian function and the development of ovarian cancer |
Prof Wu Ed Xue-Kui
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Biomedical imaging, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) engineering and applications in biomedical research, medical instrumentation, image processing |
Prof Yang Dan
Chemistry
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Flourescent probles for live cell imaging of ROS and RNS in cancer cells, oxidation chemistry, catalytic, asymmetric cyclization for natural product synthesis |
Dr Yin Guo-Sheng
Statistics & Actuarial Science
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Clinical trials and cancer research, survival analysis, bayesian computation and methods |
Prof Yuen Richard Man-Fung
Medicine
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Hepatitis B virology, treatment for chronic hepatitis B, natural history of chronic hepatitis B, hepatocelluar carcinoma, chronic hepatitis C |
Dr Yuen Karen Wing-Yee
School of Biological Sciences
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Cell division, chromosome segregation, centromere/ kinetochore formation and propagation, genome instability in cancers, epigenetics, cell cycle regulation |
Dr Zhang Jiangwen
School of Biological Sciences
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Integrated analysis of epigenetic regulation, gene regulatory network, signalling pathway in stem cells, development, tumorigenesis with high through-put 'Omics' and systems biology |
| Postdoctoral Fellow Member |
Dr Li Bin
Anatomy
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esophageal cancer, chemoresistance, metastasis, cancer stem cells, microRNA, targeted therapy |
Dr Sun Stella
Surgery
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Recently, combinational molecular targeted therapies hold the promise of providing new anticancer treatments that are more effective and less resistant to the traditional cytotoxic chemotherapy. My research focuses in Neurooncology by applying omics stud |
Dr Tsang Anna Chi-Man
Anatomy
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EBV infection |
Dr Yip Elaine
Anatomy
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, cell immortalization and tumorigenic transformation |
