Education
M.Ed. The University of Hong Kong |
Dip.Ed. The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Ph.D. The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
B.Sc. The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Position
- Lecturer, School of Life Sciences
Research Interests
- Protein Biochemistry
- Metabolic diseases
Representative Publications
- Ng TB, Lam JS, Wong JH, Lam SK, Ngai PH, Wang HX, Chu KT, Chan WY: Differential abilities of the mushroom ribosome-inactivating proteins hypsin and velutin to perturb normal development of cultured mouse embryos. Toxicol In Vitro. 2010, 24(4):1250-7.
- Chan WY, Ng TB, Lam JS, Wong JH, Chu KT, Ngai PH, Lam SK, Wang HX: The mushroom ribosome-inactivating protein lyophyllin exerts deleterious effects on mouse embryonic development in vitro. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010, 85(4):985-93.
- Wong JH, Ng TB, Cheung RC, Ye XJ, Wang HX, Lam SK, Lin P, Chan YS, Fang EF, Ngai PH, Xia LX, Ye XY, Jiang Y, Liu F: Proteins with antifungal properties and other medicinal applications from plants and mushrooms. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010, 87(4):1221-35.
- NG TB, NGAI HK, CHEUNG CF, WONG H, WANG HX, YE XJ, FANG F and CHAN YS: White Cabbage (Brassica chinensis) Seeds and Their Health Promoting Activities. Nuts and seeds in health and disease edited by VR Preedy, RR Watson and VB Patel (1st ed.), pp.1159-1163. United States of America: Elsevier Inc., 2011.
- NG TB, LAM SK, CHEUNG CF, WONG H, WANG HX, NGAI HK, YE XJ and FANG F: Therapeutic Use of Caper (Capparis spinosa) Seeds. Nuts and seeds in health and disease edited by VR Preedy, RR Watson and VB Patel (1st ed.), pp. 284-289. United States of America: Elsevier Inc., 2011.
Research Grants
- 2009-2011, Knowledge Transfer Project Fund (KTPF), Development of reagent kits for biotechnology teaching through forensic investigations, $200,000.
- 2009-2011, Knowledge Transfer Project Fund (KTPF), Development of hardware modules for DNA amplification for New Senior Secondary School (NSS) Biology teaching and learning, $200,000.
- 2009-2010, Teaching Development Grants (TDG), Development of a Web-based Teaching Platform for Biochemistry Courses, $200,000.
Professional Activities
- The Hong Kong Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Comparative Education Research Center
- Hong Kong Association for Science and Mathematics Education