List of Former Graduate Students
Name | Thesis Title | Programme | Supervisor | Completion Year |
Siu Pui Kei | Study on Immune Evasion Mechanisms in EBV-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2018 |
Wang Zhe | Identification and Characterization of Febronectin Type III Domain Containing 3B (FNDC3B) as a Novel Fusion Partner of Retinoic Acid Receptor Alpha in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia | PhD (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2018 |
Zhang Ruiqi | Molecular and Functional Study of Glioblastomas from Distinct Subgroups | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2018 |
Zhao Liu Yang | Parvimonas Micra 512 Promotes Intestinal Tumorigenesis in Germ-free and Conventional Apcmin/+Mice | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2018 |
Li Yanxi | Molecular Characterization and Prognostic Stratification of Adult and Pediatric Oligodendrogliomas Beyond 1p/19q Codeletion | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2017 |
Pan Yi | Identification of Genomic Aberrations in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2017 |
Wu Feng | Nanoscale ChIP-seq Analysis in Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma Reveals Tumor-specific Chromatin Deregulation | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2017 |
Xiong Lei | Integrative epigenomic analysis of functional enhancers in liver carcinogenesis | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2017 |
Yu Yau Hei | AK4 Promotes Colorectal Cancer Progression and Metastasis | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Antony Chan | 2017 |
Zhou Yu Hang | TEAD1/4 Exerts Oncogenic Role and is Negatively Regulated by miR-4269 in Gastric Tumorigenesis | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Wei Kang | 2017 |
Chan Chung Fai | Protein S Deficiency in Hong Kong | MPhil (PT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2016 |
Law Hung Lam | Genomic Landscape of EBV-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2016 |
Lie Rosalind | Downregulated miR-337-5p is Associated with Unfavorable Features in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and may Play a Role in Modulating the Extracellular Signalregulated Kinase Pathway | MPhil (PT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2016 |
Man Ka Hou | Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2016 |
Chan Ho Ching | Copy Number Variations in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2015 |
Sze Siu Ching | Characterization of Gef-Hi Variants in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2015 |
He Mian | Characterization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma- derived Exosomes | PhD (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2015 |
Wong Hei Yan | Down-Regulation of Dual-Specificity Tyrosine-(Y)-Phosphorylation Regulated Kinase 1A Mediated By miR-1246 and miR-1290 in Multiple Myeloma Cancer Stem-Like Cells | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2015 |
Lau Coleen | Defining Druggable Targets For Hepatocellular Carcinoma And The Therapeutic Potential Of Small Molecular Inhibitor ICG-001 | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2015 |
Huang Ting Ting | Study of the Tonicity-Regulated Nucleocytoplasmic Trafficking of NT5 Using Proteomics and Functional siRNA Screen | PhD (FT) | Dr. Ben Ko | 2015 |
Chak Wing Po | Maternally Expressed Gene 3 (MEG3) As A Tumor Suppressor In Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2014 |
Yeung Sai Fung | Identification of Driver Mutations in Lung Adenocarcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2014 |
Chan Sin Man | Functional Significance of Interleukin-15 (IL-15) in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2014 |
Mak Ka Yan | Genomic Study of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and Molecular Targets of EBV-Positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2014 |
Tsang Kit Man | Forced Expression of Progranulin in Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Neural Trans-Differentiation | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2014 |
Ni Yunbi | Heterogeneity in Breast Cancers and Clinical Relevance of Different Subtypes | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2014 |
Chan Ka Yin | Prognostic Biomarkers of Lower Grade Gliomas | PhD (PT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2014 |
Chen Jiawei | Massively Parallel Sequencing in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2014 |
Kwan Tsz Ki | Prognostic Implication of RUNX3 in Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) And Its Role In Transcriptional Regulation in Myeloid Cells | PhD (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2013 |
Cheung Hing Yau Coty | Differential Expression and Roles of MIR-1246 and MIR-1290 in Multiple Myeloma Cancer Stem Cell-Like Subpopulation | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2013 |
Choi Pui Ying | Cancer Stem-like Cell Properties of Drug-Resistant Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2013 |
Zhang Bin | Functional Characterization of Ccctc-Binding Factor (CTCF) in the Pathogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2013 |
Xu Meng | Role of Prolyl Isomerase Pin1 on Tumorigenesis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2013 |
Cheung Ching Mei | Characterization of Aberrantly Expressed Micrornas in Epstein-barr Virus-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2013 |
Law Tak Yin | Characterization of Micrornas in Hepatocellular Carcinima | PhD (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2012 |
Lau Shong | Effect of Valproic Acid on Stem Cell Development and Functional Recovery of Ischemic Mice | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng / Dr. Kent Tsang | 2011 |
Li Jin | Potential of Serotonin in Stem Cell Technology and Therapy in a Mouse Ischemic Stroke Model | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng / Dr. Kent Tsang | 2011 |
Liang Pei | Determination of the Biological Significances of Platelet Factor 4 (PF4), A Tumor Suppressor Gene Encoding An Angiogenesis Inhibitor in Miltiple Myeloma | PhD (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2011 |
Tsang Chi Keung | Functional Characterization of GEF-H1 In Liver Tumorigenesis | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2011 |
Leung Kin Chung | Characterization of Chromosome 7q 21-32 Amplification In Hepatocellular Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2011 |
Lau Chi Chiu | Defining The Oncogenic Functions of Hepatitis B Virus-Human Fusion Transcripts in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2011 |
Li Ka Wai | Dyregulation of microRNA-124 and microRNA-383 in Medulloblastoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2011 |
Cheng Kit Chong | Functional Characterization of Target Genes within Causal Genomic Loci of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2011 |
Chen Juan | Functional Characterization of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Dr. Ben Ko | 2011 |
Yang Ling | Molecular and Functional Characterization of microRNA-137 in Oligodendroglial Tumors | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2011 |
Lou Pak Kin | Deregulated NF-kB Singalling Pathways in EBV-Positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Lo Kwok Wai | 2011 |
Ng Hin Yi | Identification of Putative Target Genes of miR-106b, miR-93, miR-25 in Medulloblastoma | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Lau Kin Mang | 2011 |
Tse Ho Man | Induction of miR-765 by Antiestrogen ICI182,780 in Prostate Cancer Cells | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Lau Kin Mang | 2010 |
Kang Wei | Identification and Characterization of YAP1 as a Functional Oncogene in Gastric Cancer | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2010 |
Ng Ka Yan | Elucidation of Molecular Mechanism of TSP-1 Induced Cell Growth Inhibition in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2010 |
Tang Angie | TXNIP , a Putative Tumor Suppressor Gene Regulated by Histone Acetlation in Gastric Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2010 |
Lung Wai Ming | The Study of Novel Epstein-Barr Virus Encoded Micro-RNAs in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells | PhD (PT) | Prof. KF To | 2010 |
Man Cheuk Him | Aberrant Activation of Notch Signaling Pathway in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2010 |
Pang Pei Shin | Effect of Prolonged In-vitro Culture on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells: An integrative Analyssi of Molecular Cytogenetics, Expression Profiling and Functional Studies | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2009 |
Chow Chit | Mitotic Regulation of RASSF1A | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2009 |
Tse Ka Yan | Screening of Potential Ductal Carcinoma In Site (DCIS) Marker in Asian Women | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Philip Lui | 2009 |
Yang Tao | Targeted Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells Towards the Neural Fate | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng / Dr. Kent Tsang | 2008 |
Wong Wing Lei | Differential Expressed MicroRNA in the Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2008 |
Chan Yat Yee | Transcriptome Analysis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC): Identification and Characterization of NPC-related Genes | PhD (PT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2008 |
Wong Ling Yee | DNA Microarray Analysis in Chinese Multiple Myeloma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2007 |
Hui Wai Ying | The Role of Epstein-barr Virus in nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Tumorigenesis | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2007 |
Chung Po Yin | DNA Methylation Analysis in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2006 |
Ng Wah | Charaterization of Viral Hepatitis B Integration Sites in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2006 |
Gho Wai Man | Characterization of Activating Transcription Factor 5 in HCC Carcinogenesis | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Nathalie Wong | 2006 |
Or Yan Yan | Characterization of Common Amplicons in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2006 |
Chen Xiang Yan | Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Stenosis: Genetic, Pathological and Imaging Characterizatoin | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2006 |
Wong Yue Hang, Albert | Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors are Effective Therapeutic Agents in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2006 |
Tang Angie | Anticancer Effect of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors in Gastric Cancer Cell Line, 2005 | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2006 |
Cheung Kin Fai | DNA Methylation Analysis of Human Multiple Myeloma, 2006 | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2005 |
Ko Kin Ming | Interleukin-10 promoter Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Antony Lo | 2005 |
Ng Yeung Lam | Identification of a Candidate Tumor Suppressor Gene on 1p36.32 in Oligodendrogliomas | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2005 |
Fong Shu Pan | In-Vitro Induction of Embryonic Stem Cells Into Neural Lineage Through Stromal Cell-Derived Inducing Activity | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng / Dr. Kent Tsang | 2005 |
Chow Shuk Nga | Functional Characterization of Ras Association Domain Family 1A (RASSFIA) in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (PT) | Prof. KW Lo / Prof. KF To | 2005 |
Chang Qing | Molecular Analysis of Candidate Tumor Suppressor Genes in Medulloblastoma & Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2005 |
Cheng Suk Hang | Molecular Genetic Studies of Chinese Multiple Myeloma | PhD (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2005 |
Cheung Ka Wai | Epigenetic Alterations in Endometrial Cancer and It's Precursors | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2004 |
Tong Hung Man Joanna | Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Genotyping in EBV-associated Lesions | PhD (PT) | Prof. KF To | 2004 |
Chan Ching Yin | Molecular Analysis of Braf and Microsatellite Analysis of Chromosome 14q in Astrocytic Tumors | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2004 |
Leung Sau Ching | DNA Methylation Studies in Multiple Myeloma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 2003 |
Mak Ko Fung | High-Resolution Allelotyping of Breast Cancer of Chinese in Hong Kong | MPhil (PT) | Prof. KF To | 2003 |
Leung Chin Lung | Fine Deletion Mapping on Chromosome 8p in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Dr. CT Liew | 2003 |
Kwong Joseph | Epigenetic Changes in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2003 |
Dong Zhi Qian | Molecular Genetic Studies of Oligodendroglial Tumors | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2003 |
Hui Wai Ying | Investigation of Putative Tumor Suppressors on Chromosome 16q in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KW Lo | 2003 |
Chow Chit | Signaling Pathways of NK/T Cell Lymphoma Cell Lines | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Chan Wing Yee | 2003 |
Chan Wing Yan, Michael | Allelotyping and Promoter Hypermethylation of Urinary Bladder Cancer | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2002 |
Cheung Shiu Fai | Somatic Mutations of Mitochondrial DNA in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Dr. C T Liew | 2002 |
Li Ka Wai | Establishment of a Standardized Sensitivity Assay for Gastric Cancer Chemotherapy | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Chan Wing Yee | 2002 |
Hui Bik Yu | Genome Wide Screening of Genetic Aberrations in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | PhD (PT) | Prof. Dolly Huang | 2002 |
Yun Jing Ping | The Roles of Nuclear Matrix Proteins & Nucleophosmin (NPM/B23) in Regenerative, Cirrhotic & Cancerous Rat Livers | PhD (FT) | Dr. C T Liew | 2002 |
Dong Shu Min | A Gene Hypermethylation Profile of Non-Astrocytic Gliomas | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2002 |
Yin Xiao Lu | Molecular Genetic Investigations of Brain Tumors With Neuronal Differentiation | MPhil (FT) | Prof. H K Ng | 2002 |
Yuan Qin | Telecytopathology with Mainland China | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Alex Chang | 2002 |
Li Ching Wan | Targeting Amplicon & Tumor Suppressor Loci in Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Dr. CT Liew | 2001 |
Li Chung Yi | Loss of Chromosome 6q Is Frequently Seen in Gastric Carcinoma of All Stages | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Chan Wing Yee | 2001 |
Lee Tin Lap | Study on Cyclooxygenase 2 Expression in Gastric Carcinoma with Reference to Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations 2001 | PhD (FT) | Prof. KF To | 2001 |
Chan Siu Chung Andrew | Molecular Abnormalities in Microdissected Histologically Normal Epithelia, Preinvasive Lesions, and Invasive Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx from Endemic and Non-Endemic Regions |
PhD (FT) | Prof. Dolly Huang | 2000 |
Zheng Ping Pin | Combining CGH and High-resolution Allelotyping Study For Ependymoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 2000 |
Chen Lan | Molecular Genetic and Pathologic Studies of Alzheimer's Disease in Chinese | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1999 |
Chong Yin Yue | Telomere and Telomerase Study in Human Gliomas | MPhil (PT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1999 |
Kwan Yiu Wing | An Immunohistologic Study of Biological Parameters in Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Adenocarcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Fernard Lai | 1999 |
Chan Ka Lee | A Study of p53 Gene and Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) in Primary Gastric Lymphoma | MPhil (FT) | Dr. Chan Wing Yee | 1999 |
Tian Xin Xia | The Biological Effects of Antisense-EGFR and Wild-type Pten Transfection on Human Glioblastoma Cells | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1999 |
Cheng Yue | Molecular Genetics of De Novo, Secondary and Pediatric Astrocytic Tumors | PhD (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1999 |
Tong Yuen Kwan | Molecular Genetic Studies of Oligodendroglial and Ependymal Tumors | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1998 |
Li Hiu Ming | Analysis of the Relationship of Age and Topographic Distribution of Lipofuscin Concentration in the Retinal Pigment Epithelium in Hong Kong Chinese | PhD (PT) | Dr. CT Liew | 1998 |
Chung Yuk Fei | A Study of Tumor Suppressor Genes in Multiple Myeloma | MPhil (PT) | Prof. Margaret Ng | 1998 |
Cheuk Hon Kan | The Morphological, Physiological and Biochemical Changes in the Parasitization of Cordyceps Militaris on its Lepidopteran Host, Antheraea Pernyi 1997 | MPhil (FT) | Prof. JCK Lee/ Dr. Augstine Cheng | 1998 |
Tong Hung Man Joanna | Quantitative DNA Ploidy Analysis And Its Correlation With The Biological Behavio | MPhil (FT) | Prof. KF To | 1997 |
Lo Kwok Wai | Molecular Genetics Of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) | PhD (PT) | Prof. Dolly Huang | 1997 |
Tse Yin Mei | Chromosomal Abnormalities And Genetic Alterations In Meningiomas | PhD (PT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1997 |
Hui Bik Yu | Abnormalities of Chromosome 11q in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Dolly Huang | 1997 |
Cheung Siu Tim | The Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Membrane Protein 1 Gene Variants in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (The EBV- LMP1 Gene Variants in NPC) 1997 | PhD (FT) | Prof. Dolly Huang | 1996 |
Lo Shik Yuen | Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus Related Gene Products and Tumour Gene Products in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma 1995 | MPhil (PT) | Prof. JCK Lee | 1995 |
Ko Chun Wai | Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural studies of oligodendrogliomas | MPhil (PT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1995 |
Lau Kin Mang | A study of tumor suppressor gene, p53, in human prostatic carcinoma and hyperplasia in Hong Kong Chinese | MPhil (FT) | Prof. Fernard Lai | 1994 |
Ramanee Darshanee Mahaliyana | Diffuse Axonal Injury A Study of the Pathological Spectrum | MPhil (FT) | Prof. HK Ng | 1993 |