Use the Search Filter to find the various Postdoctoral Scholars below.

The forensic application of scientific techniques to mitigate the impact of wildlife trade on biodiversity.

Dr. Lucrezia Celeste Bonzi

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S04

bonzilc@hku.hk

Fish molecular responses to environmental stressors and epigenetic transgenerational inheritance mechanisms.

Dr. Michael J. W. Boyle

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 6S07

mjwboyle@hku.hk

How does climate change affect communities of organisms, trophic interactions and functional processes?

Dr. Alessia Carini

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S04

acarinia@hku.hk

Evolution, climate change biology, transcriptomics and proteomics, biomineralization

Dr. Guoling Chen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 5N01

glchen25@hku.hk

Conservation genomics, adaptation and evolution of animals

Species adaptation to changing environment; ecology and conservation of endangered wildlife and management of human wildlife interactions.

Dr. Ada Chornelia

Postdoctoral Fellow

The systematics, evolutionary history, species diversification, biogeography, species movements-migratory, and niche partitioning of bats (Chiroptera)

Dr. Xin Dang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S04

dangxin@hku.hk

Animal physiology, marine bivalves, aquaculture, environmental change, transgenerational plasticity, environmental sex determination

Dr. Michel Dongmo

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3N17

mdongmo@hku.hk

Investigate the insects response to the combined effect of elevated temperatures and pesticides use on rice production in Thailand 

Dr. Jinsong Duan

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 5S01

djs96@hku.hk


Structure and function of membrane proteins
Integration of cryo-EM with AI.

Dr. Dali Fu

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 7N15

dlfu0310@hku.hk

Chlorophyll metabolism and plastid translation in chloroplast 

Dr. Isis Guibert

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 6S13

iguibert@hlu.hk

Investigate how human stressors affect marine ecosystems, biodiversity, and organism physiology, integrating cytology, chemistry, and genetics 

Dr. Wu Han

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S17

hanwuwu@hku.hk

Biodiversity and Community Responses to Environmental Change

Dr. Coco Miaojia Hang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Identifying novel regulators and signaling pathways of hepatic lipid metabolism.

Dr. Huadong Jiang

Postdoctoral fellow

Room 4N01

hjiangac@hku.hk

Chromosome Segregation, DNA Damage Repair, Genome Instability, Cell Division

Dr. Ling Jiang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 4S17

ling00@hku.hk

Exploring Chromosome Localization to the Nuclear Periphery: Mechanisms and Functions Under Varying Conditions 

Dr. Nannan Kong

Postdoctoral Fellow

Chromosomal Instability, DNA Damage Repair, Genome Instability, Cell Division

Dr. Ralph Sedricke Lapuz

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 6N12

sedricke@hku.hk

Conservation and management of species under climate change; Mapping biome distributions in tropical East Asia

Dr. Martha J. Ledger

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 6S16

mledger@hku.hk

Mapping Hong Kong forest characteristics using LiDAR and butterfly species distribution modelling.

Dr. Yanran Li

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 7S04

liyanran@hku.hk

Microbial Stress Response, Bacterial Biofilm, CRISPR-Cas

Dr. Yasheng Li

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 7S04

yshli@hku.hk

Antibiotic resistance, microbial infections

Dr. Shey-Li Lim

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 5N01

sheyli@hku.hk

Plant bioenergetics and plant redox biology

Dr. Yuet Fung Ling

Postdoctoral Fellow

Thermal ecology of butterflies and moths; Butterfly migration 

Dr. Thilina Sudarshana Nimalrathna

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S16

thilina@hku.hk

Integrating eDNA and modelling to uncover drivers of Hong Kong cetacean distributions for conservation planning.

Dr. Jiahao Ren

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 5S01A

jasperren@hku.hk

Structural biology 

Dr. Basanta Pravas Sahu

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 2S01

basanta@hku.hk

molecular breeding, animal genetics, aquaculture, population genomics, virology, microbiology, reverse genetics, disease ecology, evolution, aquaculture

Dr. Hannah B. Tilley

Postdoctoral Fellow

Asian elephant foraging behaviours using a population of captive elephants in Nepal. How do elephants respond to novel foods? 

Dr. Haoya Tong

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 6S16

tonghy@hku.hk

Coral reef ecology and conservation, urban marine ecology and evolution 

Dr. Emily Hok Ning Tsui

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 4S11

emilyhn@hku.hk

Worm scientist, DNA methylation and methylation readers, Evolution

Dr. Miranda Wade

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 5N01

wademira@hku.hk

Conservation and evolutionary genomics

Dr. Katie M. Watson

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S04

kwatson@hku.hk

Seagrass Ecology, Ecosystem Restoration & Management, Functional & Comparative Genomics, Quantitative Genetics, Evolutionary Ecology, Marine Pollution, Remote Sensing, Global Change 

Dr. Nan Yang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 7N15

nyangnew@hku.hk

Plant biology, chloroplast translation and chlorophyll synthesis under normal and stress condition 

Dr. Xiaoyi Zeng

Postdoctoral Fellow

Soil invertebrates, litter decomposition, nitrogen cycling, plant growth, microbes, forest succession

Dr. Guangming Zhang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 7S03

gmzh@hku.hk

Antimicrobial Resistance, Type I-F CRISPR-Cas systems 

Dr. Man Zhao

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S04

zhaoman@hku.hk

Investigating carbon dynamics in diverse coastal and freshwater ecosystems in response to climate change and human pressures 

Dr. Yuhang Zhao

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 5S01

yh129865@hku.hk

Optogenetic tool development and the study of their functional mechanisms 

Dr. Yingqiu Zheng

Postdoctoral Fellow

Room 3S04

yingqiuz@hku.hk

Neuropeptide regulation in climate change biology