Prof. WANG Li (王力)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Visiting address
TYB-1B-110
Phone: +852 34429187
Qualifications/Experiences
- PhD in Biomedical Sciences, School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 2011-2014
- MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China, 2003-2006
- BSc in Biology, National Base of Biology Education, Yunnan University, China, 1998-2002
Research Interests/Areas
- Hemodynamic shear stress and the endothelium in the process of atherosclerosis
- The role of Hippo pathway in cardiovascular regulation
- The endocrine function of endothelium in health and disease
- Identification of new biomarker(s) for early diagnosis of atherosclerotic vascular disease
- Identification of new compounds for atherosclerosis prevention and treatment
- Inter-organ crosstalk and physical exercise
Prizes/Honours
- 2019 Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award (First-class award), The Ministry of Education, People Republic of China.
- Research Excellence Award 2017 based on my publication in Nature in December 2016 from the Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Huang Yu, Wang Li. US Provisional Application No. 62/431,094 filed on 7 December 2016.
