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Dr. H.Y. Edwin Chan is Professor and Director of the Master of Science Degree Programme in Biochemical and Biomedical Sciences in the School of Life Sciences. He received undergraduate training in biochemistry from CUHK, doctoral training at The University of Cambridge (UK), and postdoctoral training at The University of Pennsylvania (US). Since 1999, Prof. Chan has been investigating the pathogenic pathways of rare neuronal diseases. His contribution to this field has been recognized by academia through the various research prizes he has received, including the 2010 CUHK Young Researcher Award, and the 2011 Genetics Society of China 13th Ju-Chi Li Animal Genetics Prize. Professor Chan currently holds several U.S. patents based on technologies he developed for rare neuronal disease treatments. He participates in peer-review activities for academic journals and international funding agencies. He also takes part in editorial activities for several academic journals. |
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