Post-graduate Studies

Students
PhD Students
Bo CHEN

Bo CHEN

Supervisor: Prof. Gilberto Leung
Project: Pending

Libin DENG

Libin DENG (Shanghai University-2017)

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: Novel therapeutic modalities for liver cancer

Yanghonghong FEI

Yanghonghong FEI

Supervisor: Prof. Kenneth Wong
Project: Pending

Kelly Yunxiao HUANG

Kelly Yunxiao HUANG (Columbia University / 2023)

Supervisor: Prof. Albert Chan
Project: Notch1 promotes the progression of NASH-driven HCC via the enhancement of glycolysis

Zheng HUANG

Zheng HUANG

Supervisor: Prof. Chi-Chung Foo
Project: Pending

Zheng JIAN

Zheng JIAN (Shanghai Jiao-Tong University)

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: Potential role of lipid metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma progression and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment

Bingfeng LI

Bingfeng LI (Shenzhen University, 2018)

Supervisor: Prof. Tan-To Cheung
Project: Pending

Jiaxi LI

Jiaxi LI (Shanghai Jiao Tong university, 2022)

Supervisor: Prof. Chi-Chung Foo
Project: Pending

Jin Yang LI

Jin Yang LI

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: Pending

Zoe Ze LI

Zoe Ze LI

Supervisor: Prof. Kenneth Wong
Project: Pending

Fang Ran LIU

Fang Ran LIU (Fudan University-2020)

Supervisor: Prof. Patrick Chung
Project: Pending

Lifang LIU

Lifang LIU (Xiamen University, 2024)

Supervisor: Prof. Elly Ngan
Project: Delineating Molecular Machinery Underlying Enteric Nervous System Development Using High-Resolution Multi-Omic Analyses

Tong LIU

Tong LIU (The University of Hong Kong, 2024)

Supervisor: Prof. Chi-Chung Foo
Project: Application of a small focused CRISPR-Cas9 genetic screen to uncover immune evasion genes in colorectal cancer using syngeneic mouse tumor model

Hongyu LYU

Hongyu LYU (China Medical University, 2024)

Supervisor: Prof. Vincent Lui
Project: Translating Disease-Mechanism Discoveries to Improve Treatment of Biliary Atresia, an Intractable Newborn Liver Disease

Yuanjin LYU

Yuanjin LYU (Columbia University, 2023)

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: Promote Liver Regeneration after Steatotic Graft

Zhaoxian NI

Zhaoxian NI (Fudan University, 2023)

Supervisor: Prof. Ava Kwong
Project: Reclassification of Germline BRCA1/2 Variants of Uncertain Significance Following Breast Cancer Next Generation Sequencing

Jingwen PAN

Jingwen PAN

Supervisor: Prof. Stephen Cheng
Project: Pending

Rui SHEN

Rui SHEN

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: Pending

Siming SUI

Siming SUI (Sun Yat-sen University,2022)

Supervisor: Prof. CC Foo
Project: Molecular and translational research in colorectal cancer

Yuan SUN

Yuan SUN (Kunming Medical University, 2022)

Supervisor: Prof. SWK Cheng
Project: Insight into the effects of tensile stress in vitro on apoptosis of smooth muscle cell

Candice Wan Jun TANG

Candice Wan Jun TANG (Peking Union Medical College-2021)

Supervisor: Prof. Gilberto KK Leung
Project: The role of chaperon-mediated autophagy in glioma

TianAo YAN

TianAo YAN

Supervisor: Prof. Tan-To Cheung
Project:  Pending

Yifei YAN

Yifei YAN

Supervisor: Prof. Elly Ngan
Project:  Pending

Zijing YANG

Zijing YANG (Sun Yat-sen University, 2024)

Supervisor: Prof. Clara Tang
Project: Genetics and Genomics of Congenital Liver and Bile Duct Diseases

Chi YAO

Chi YAO

Supervisor: Prof. Yung Na
Project: Pending

Niki Shinuan ZENG

Niki Shinuan ZENG (Sun Yat-sen University, 2018)

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: The immunity of aberrant N-glycan branching regulated by N-acetylglucosaminyltransferases-IVb in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma

Sophia Wenxin ZHAN

Sophia Wenxin ZHAN

Supervisor: Prof. Kwan Man
Project: Pending

Levon Yongle ZHAN

Levon Yongle ZHAN (Peking Union Medical College, Tsinghua University)

Supervisor: Dr. R Na
Project: Epidemiology, Genetic Epidemiology and Translational Study for Urological Diseases

Angel Cuiting ZHANG

Angel Cuiting ZHANG (University College London, 2021)

Supervisor: Prof. Gilberto KK Leung
Project: Neuroprotective strategies in the intracerebral haemorrhage

Jiachen ZHENG

Jiachen ZHENG (Shantou University-2021)

Supervisor: Prof. Vincent Lui
Project: Translating Disease-Mechanism Discoveries to Improve Treatment of Biliary Atresia, an Intractable Newborn Liver Disease

Yueqin ZHU

Yueqin ZHU

Supervisor: Prof. Tan-To Cheung
Project:  Pending



MPhil Students
Wei Yi OOI

Wei Yi OOI (Imperial College London, 2022)

Supervisor: Dr. Sze Keong Tey
Project: Deciphering the functional role of small extracellular vesicles in breast cancer tumorigenesis and metastasis

Junbo LIAO

Junbo LIAO (Central South University, 2024)

Supervisor:  Dr. Karrie Kiang
Project: Mitochondria-Targeted Therapies for Glioblastoma

Amy Wing Yi WAI

Amy Wing Yi WAI

Supervisor:  Prof. Vincent Lui
Project: Pending

Changzhi LIU

Changzhi LIU (Kunming Medical University, 2022)

Supervisor:  Prof. Jacky Tam
Project: Mechanistic involvement of competitive endogenous (ceRNA) RNA in inducing smooth muscle cell senescence in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms

Detao ZHANG

Detao ZHANG

Supervisor:  Prof. Clara Tang
Project: Pending

Tao ZOU

Tao ZOU (Southwest Medical University, 2023)

Supervisor:  Prof. Billy Cheung
Project: Mechanistic study of breast cancer metastasis