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Prof Put O ANG, Jr

Address:

Rm 107A, Simon FS Li Marine Science Laboratory (MSL), CUHK (Off);
  Rm 107, Simon FS Li Marine Science Laboratory (MSL), CUHK (Lab)
Phone: (852) 2609-6133 (Off);
  (852) 2609-6770 (Lab)
Fax: (852) 2603-5391
E-mail: put-ang@cuhk.edu.hk

 

Education
PhD (Botany), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
MSc (Marine Biology), University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
BSc cum laude (Marine Biology), University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Position
1994-present Associate Professor (Dept of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
1991-1994 Post-Doctoral Fellow (Halifax Fisheries Research Laboratories, Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
1990-1994 Graduate Academic Assistant (Dept of Botany, University of British Columbia)

Concurrent Positions
Member, Country and Marine Parks Board, Hong Kong SAR Government
Chair, Subcommittee on Educational and Scientific Studies, Marine Parks Committee, CMPB, HKSAR Government
Member, Executive Council, Asia Pacific Society for Applied Phycology
Member, Executive Council, Asia Pacific Phycological Association
Member, Steering Committee, International Union for the Conservation of Nature East Asia Region


Professional Activities
Membership in the following Professional Organizations:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Asia-Pacific Society for Applied Phycology
Asia-Pacific Phycological Forum
British Ecological Society
British Phycological Society
Ecological Society of America
European Phycological Society
Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
International Ecological Association
International Phycological Society
International Seaweed Association
International Society for Ecological Economics
International Society for Ecological Modeling
International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems
International Society for Reef Studies
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Japanese Phycological Society
Korean Phycological Society
Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong
Marine Conservation Society of Hong Kong
Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science
Phycological Society of America

Major Research Areas
1. Algal ecology, systematics and phylogeography
2. Coral ecology, population and community dynamics
3. Conservation biology
4. Environmental impact assessment, especially on marine coastal environment

Representative Publications
1.
Kong. S.L., Ang, P.O. 2003. Seasonal occurrence and reproduction of Hypnea charoides (Rhodophyta) from Ping Chau, T., Hong Kong SAR, China. Hydrobiologia (in press).
2.
Ang, P.O., McCorry D., Choi, L.S. 2003. Study on Establishing a Reference Collection and Field Guides for Hong Kong Scleractinian Coral. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, HKSAR Government.
3.
Zhu, W., Ooi, V.E.C., Chan, P.K.S., Ang, P.O. 2003. Inhibitory effect of extracts of marine algae from Hong Kong against Herpes simplex viruses. Proceedings of International Seaweed Symposium 17: 159-164.
4.
Ang, P.O. 2002. Conservation of corals in Hong Kong. In: Proceedings of IUCN/WCPA-EA-4 Taipei Conference. March 18-23, 2002, Taipei, Taiwan. (Tsai, H.M. ed.). Taiwan Organizing Committee for the Fourth Conference of the Protected Areas in East Asia, Taipei, Taiwan. pp. 277-295.
5.
Ang, P.O. 2001. Turbinaria. Plant Resources of South-East Asia No. 15 (1). In: Cryptogams: Algae. (Prudˇ¦homme van Reine, W.F. and Trono, Jr., G.C., eds). Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, the Netherlands. pp. 249-251.


 

Last updated: October 17, 2003

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