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Food and Nutritional Science Programme

Prof. Zhen-Yu CHEN   [zhenyuchen@cuhk.edu.hk]
  1. Antioxidants and Free Radicals
  2. Diet and Cholesterol Metabolism
  3. Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acid Metabolism
  4. Nutrient-Gene Interaction

Prof. Peter Chi-Keung CHEUNG   [petercheung@cuhk.edu.hk]
  1. R & D on functional food/nutraceuticals from indigenous Chinese food plants
  2. Evaluation of the nutritional values of food
  3. Dietary fiber: structure and function
  4. Novel food ingredients: production and characterization

Prof. Hau-Yin CHUNG   [anthonychung@cuhk.edu.hk]
  1. Flavor analysis and chemistry
  2. Food chemistry
  3. Food by-product utilization
  4. Food preservation
  5. Food product development

Prof. Georgia Sue GULDAN   [gsguldan@cuhk.edu.hk]

    Community/Public Health Nutrition, including nutrition needs assessments and interventions among various segments of the public in Hong Kong and China


Prof. Hoi-Shan KWAN   [hoishankwan@cuhk.edu.hk]
  1. Molecular genetic analysis of edible mushroom Lentinula edodes for strain typing, genetic maps and breeding programmes
  2. Molecular cloning, analysis and utilization of cellulase and ligninase genes from edible mushrooms
  3. Molecular genetic studies of fruit-body development of Shiitake mushroom Lentinula edodes
  4. Genetic regulation and molecular biology of aerobic-anaerobic metabolism in Enterobacteriaceae
  5. Molecular cloning and characterization of seafood allergens
  6. Research and development of traditional chinese medicine-based pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals
  7. Functional genomics of super hybrid rice

Prof. Lai-Kwok LEUNG   [laikleung@cuhk.edu.hk]
  1. Nutrition and Cancer
  2. Phytonutrients and gene expression
  3. Chemopreventive natural products

Prof. Kwok-Nam LEUNG   [knleung@cuhk.edu.hk]
  1. Immunomodulalory and anti-tumour activities of Chinese medicinal herbs and natural products
  2. Cellular and molecular analyses of myeloid leukemic cell proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis
  3. Signal transduction in haematopoietic cell proliferation and differentiation
  4. HIV protease and its inhibitors

Prof Yum Shing WONG *(Bio)   [yumshingwong@cuhk.edu.hk]

 
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