A speech by Prof. Ka-Leung Wong from Hong Kong Baptist University

Topic Responsive lanthanide Complexes for Imaging of Key Cell Cycle Regulators and Inhibition of Tumor Cells

SpeakerProf.  Ka-Leung Wong 

Hong Kong Baptist University

Time2014.6.12  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.