Topic: Responsive lanthanide Complexes for Imaging of Key Cell Cycle Regulators and Inhibition of Tumor Cells
Speaker:Prof. Ka-Leung Wong
Hong Kong Baptist University
Time:2014.6.12 am 10:00 -- 11:30
Location:701#B501
Introduction to Prof. Ka-Leung Wong
EDUCATION
2002–2006 The University of Hong Kong, PhD in Chemistry
Advisor: Professor Wing-Tak Wong
1999–2002 City University of Hong Kong, BSc in Applied Chemistry
WORK EXPERIENCE
2013– Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University, HK.
Assistant Professor
2011–2013: Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University, HK.
Research Assistant Professor
2008–2009: Department of Chemistry, Durham University, UK.
Royal Society Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Advisor: Professor David Parker FRS
AWARD
Royal Society Incoming Fellowship, UK, 2008-2009
RESEARCH FOCUS
Chemical Biology (Imaging, Inhibition and mechanism studies of Key Cell Cycle Regulators, such as Plk1, Cyclin(s)), Lanthanide Chemistry and Spectroscopy.