Endowed Professorships

• Ada M.F. Chan Professor in Oncological Pathology
      Professor KHOO Ui Soon
• Laurence LT Hou Professor in Anatomical Molecular Pathology
      Professor CHEUNG Nga Yin Annie 
• YW Kan Professor in Natural Sciences
      Professor LEUN Suet Yi
• Loke Yew Professor in Pathology
      Professor NG Oi Lin Irene

Croucher Senior Medical Research Fellowship

• Professor KHOO Ui Soon
• Professor CHEUNG Nga Yin Annie
• Professor LEUNG Suet Yi
• Professor NICHOLLS John M
• Professor NG Oi Lin Irene

Croucher Senior Research Fellowship

• Professor LU Liwei

Courcher Innovation Award

• Professor WONG Chak Lui Carmen

HKU Outstanding Researcher Award

 

• Professor LU Liwei (2012-2013)
• Professor LEUNG Suet Yi (2006-2007)
• Professor NG Oi Lin Irene (2004-2005)

The World Academy of Science TWAS 2014 prize (Medical Science)

Professor NG Oi Lin Irene

Research Output Prize

"Heritable Germline Epimutation of MSH2 in a Family with Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer", Nature Genetics, 2006, 38, 10 (2006), 1,178–83 by Tsun Leung Chan, Siu Tsan Yuen, Chi Kwan Kong, Yee Wai Chan, Annie S.Y. Chan, Wai Fu Ng, Wai Yin Tsui, Michelle W.S. Lo, Wing Yip Tam, Vivian S.W. Li, Suet Yi Leung.

“Heritable Somatic Methylation and Inactivation of MSH2 in Families with Lynch Syndrome due to Deletion of the 3' Exons of TACSTD1”, Nature Genetics, 41, No. 1, 112-117 (2009) by Marjolijn J.L. Ligtenberg, Roland P. Kuiper, Tsun Leung Chan, Monique Goossens, Konnie M. Hebeda, Marsha Voorendt, Tracy Y.H. Lee, Danielle Bodmer, Eveline Hoenselaar, Sandra J.B. Hendriks-Cornelissen, Wai Yin Tsui, Chi Kwan Kong, Han G. Brunner, Ad Geurts van Kessel, Siu Tsan Yuen, J. Han J.M. van Krieken, Suet Yi Leung and Nicoline Hoogerbrugge.

“A Comprehensive Human Gastric Cancer Organoid Biobank Captures Tumor Subtype Heterogeneity and Enables Therapeutic Screening”, Cell Stem Cell, Vol. 23, Issue 6, 882-897 (2018) by Helen H.N. Yan, Hoi Cheong Siu, Simon Law, Siu Lun Ho, Sarah S.K. Yue, Wai Yin Tsui, Dessy Chan, April S. Chan, Stephanie Ma, Ka On Lam, Sina Bartfeld, Alice H.Y. Man, Bernard C.H. Lee, Annie S.Y. Chan, Jason W.H. Wong, Priscilla S.W. Cheng

Faculty Outstanding Research Output Award

“CD24(+) liver tumor-initiating cells drive self-renewal and tumor initiation through STAT3-mediated NANOG regulation”, Cell Stem Cell, Vol. 8-9, Issue 1, 50-63 (2011) by Terence K.W. Lee, Antonia Castilho, Vincent C.H. Cheung, Kwan Ho Tang, Stephanie Ma, Irene O.L. Ng.

SENP1 promotes hypoxia-induced cancer stemness by HIF-1α deSUMOylation and SENP1/HIF-1α positive feedback loop. Gut 2017; 66:2149-2159 by Cui CP, Wong CC, Kai AK, Ho DW, Lau EY, Tsui YM, Chan LK, Cheung TT, Chok KS, Chan AC, RC Lo, Lee JM, Lee TK, Ng IO.