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Professional qualifications:
Chartered Chemist, Fellow of the Royal
Society of Chemistry (CChem FRSC)
Chartered Biologist,
Fellow of the Society of Biology (CBiol FSB)
Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science (FIBMS)
Education:
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1989 - 1993 |
Ph.D. Biochemistry
University of Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
Thesis title: Purification and characterisation
of a mutant form of yeast pyruvate kinase produced by
site-directed mutagenesis. |
| 1988
- 1989 |
M.Sc. Analytical Biochemistry
University of Dundee, Scotland, U.K.
Thesis title: A comparison of various
chromatographic techniques for the analysis of amphetamine
analogues of forensic interest. |
| 1984
- 1988 |
B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry (Upper
Second class)
University of Dundee, Scotland, U.K. |
Experience:
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Dec. 2003 – present |
Scientific Review
Director
Food and Health Bureau, 18/F Murray Building,
Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong SAR, China. |
| May
2000 – Nov. 2003 |
Project Manager/Laboratory
Director
Hong Kong DNA Chips Ltd., 1/F Cosmos Centre, 108 Soy Street,
Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China |
| Mar.
1999 - Apr. 2000 |
Medical
Editor/Project Manager
MediMedia Pacific Ltd., 8/F Pacific Plaza, 410 Des Voeux
Road West, Hong Kong SAR, China |
| Feb.
1996 - Feb. 1999 |
Post-doctoral fellow
Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of
Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Research interest:Purification
and characterisation of HIV inhibitory compounds from
Chinese medicinal herbs and other natural sources. |
| Jan. 1994
- Sept. 1995 |
Post-doctoral fellow
Tampa Bay Research Institute, 10900 Roosevelt Blvd, St.
Petersburg, Florida, USA.
Research interest: Purification of
HIV-1 Inhibitory Factor (HIF), a novel cytokine-like molecule
from human T-cells stimulated with pine cone extract. |
Other memberships:
- General Assembly of the University of
Edinburgh (alumni)
- Graduates’ Council of the University of
Dundee (alumni)
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