Research Students

Research Student List

Name	Degree Enrolled	Research Project Title/Area	Chief Supervisor	Study Mode
Ahadullah	MPhil	Maternal Exposure to Air Pollutant PM2.5 Induces Autistic-like Behavior in Adult Offspring Mice	Dr Sonata Yau	Part-time
ALI Mohammed Usman	PhD	Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Neurogenic Overactive Bladder in Stroke Survivors	Dr Priya Kannan	Full-time
BAI Zhongfei	PhD	Modulation of the Inter and Intracortical Neural Networks for Hemiparetic Upper Extremity Functions after Stroke	Prof. Kenneth Fong	Full-time
CHAN Ka Siu	MPhil	Neural Mechanisms Underlying Information Sampling in Multiple Choice Decision Making	Dr Bolton Chau	Part-time
CHAN Mei Yan Melody	PhD	Predicting Treatment Response of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder	Dr Yvonne Han	Full-time
CHAN Ming Chung	PhD	Disordered Cortical Connectivity and Working Memory Deficits underlie the Social Problems in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders	Dr Yvonne Han	Full-time
CHAN Nga Huen	MPhil	To be determined	Prof. Shamay Ng	Full-time
CHAN Ngai Man Jackie	MPhil	Light for Major Depression: Investigating Low-energy Laser Photobiomodulation's Effects on Neurogenesis and Depression-like Behaviors	Dr Benson Lau	Full-time
CHAN Wai Ying	PhD	Predicting the Spine Curve Progression and Examining the Effects of Exercises on Paraspinal Muscle Asymmetry in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis	Dr Arnold Wong	Full-time
CHAN Yau Shan Zoe	PhD	Application of Wearable Sensors for the Advancement of Rehabilitation	Dr Sharon Tsang	Full-time
CHANG Rui	PhD	The Effectiveness of Combining Sleep Intervention with Exercise Therapy on Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain and Comorbid Insomnia	Dr Arnold Wong	Full-time
CHENG Ka Ming	PhD	To be determined	Dr Alex Cheung	Full-time
CHENG Tong	PhD	Investigation of Rapid Anxiolytic Effect of Single-bout of Exercise via Activating the Adiponectin System in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex (mPFC)	Dr Sonata Yau	Full-time
CHUNG Ho Ming	PhD	The Effect of Virtual Reality Hypnosis in Resilience of the Breast Cancer Survivors in Chinese Population	Prof. Andy Cheng	Part-time
EGUIA Ma Kathlynne Fernandez	PhD	To be determined	Dr Thomson Wong	Full-time
FAN Tianxiang	PhD	To be determined	Prof. Amy Fu	Full-time
FAN Wei	PhD	Effects of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation on Upper-limb Movements and Functions in People with Parkinson's Disease: Neural Mechanisms	Dr Shumei Wang	Full-time
FONG Ho Kee Howard	PhD	To be determined	Dr Arnold Wong	Part-time
FORMOLO Douglas Affonso	PhD	Investigation of APPL1 as a Mechanistic Target for the Adiponectin’s Rapid Antidepressant Effects in a Mouse Model of Depression	Dr Sonata Yau	Full-time
FUNG Cheuk Chin	PhD	Understanding the Mechanism between Weight Stigma and Unhealthy Behavior: What is the Role of Self-regulation?	Dr Benson Lau	Full-time
FUNG Kai Hang	PhD	Protective Effect of Aerobic Exercise to Cigarette Smoke and its Associated Mechanisms	Dr Shirley Ngai	Full-time
HE Jiali	PhD	Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Tai Chi on Sleep Disturbances for Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial	Dr Jessie Lin	Full-time
HO Yuen Wah	PhD	A Multidimensional Intervention Programme for Fatigue Alleviation in People with Stroke	Prof. Shamay Ng	Part-time
HUANG Jiebin	PhD	Investigation on Physical Factors Leading to the Development and Aggregation of Early Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis in People after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery	Prof. Amy Fu	Full-time
HUANG Quting	PhD	Kinematics and Neuroimaging Investigation of the Impact of Internal Model on Hand Movement in Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder	Dr Will Chien	Full-time
HUSSAIN Akhlaq	PhD	To be determined	Dr Sonata Yau	Full-time
KAN Laidi	PhD	Optimizing the antidepressant efficacy of therapeutic rTMS	Dr Georg Kranz	Full-time
KHAN Mohammad Jobair	PhD	Dual Task Intervention to Improve Balance and Reduce Falls in Community-dwelling Older Adults	Dr Stanley John Winser	Full-time
KRISHNAMURTHY Karthikeyan	PhD	Neural Bases for Temperamental Effortful Control Deficit and its Response to Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Autism Spectrum Disorders	Dr Yvonne Han	Full-time
KWOK Man Ying	PhD	The Effect of Aquatic High Intensity Interval Training (AHIIT) on Cardiometabolic Health in Women	Dr Billy So	Full-time
KWOK Wan Yu	PhD	Development and Investigation of the Effectiveness of Strength and Conditioning Training Program for Swimming Athletes for Muscle and Biomechanical Performance Enhancement	Dr Billy So	Full-time
LAM Lok Hang	PhD	The Effect of Neural Substrates of Dual Top-Down Control Networks on Modulating Set-maintenance and Rapid-adaptive Performance	Dr Sam Chan	Full-time
LAM Wing Tung	PhD	Effects of the Application of Markerless Motion Capture (MMC) Technology for Patients with Stroke	Prof. Kenneth Fong	Full-time
LI Duo	PhD	The Behavioral and Neural Mechanisms Underlying Prosociality in Older Adults	Prof. David Shum	Full-time
LI Xun	PhD	Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Study the Changes in Brain Activity during Dual-Task Walking and the Effects of Structured Cognitive-Motor Exercise in Individuals with Stroke	Prof. Marco Pang	Full-time
LI Zongpan	PhD	The effect of altered muscle stiffness and tibia torsion on joint loading in people with knee osteoarthritis	Prof. Amy Fu	Part-time
LO Wai Ting	PhD	Effectiveness of a Community-based Post-operative Fall Prevention Program in Improving Physical Function and Balance of Patients Following Total Knee Arthroplast	Dr Arnold Wong	Full-time
OUYANG Huixi	PhD	Using High-resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography to Study the Long Bone Structural Changes after Stroke: A Longitudinal Study	Prof. Marco Pang	Full-time
PAN Hong	PhD	Randomized Controlled Trial of Upper Limb Training with Mirror Therapy (MT) and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) to Improve Upper Limb Functions in Patients with Sub-acute Stroke	Prof. Shamay Ng	Full-time
PINTO Sabina Margaret	PhD	The Relations between the Morphology or Function of Lumbar Multifidus and Back Pain in People with or without Low Back Pain - A prospective Study	Dr Arnold Wong	Full-time
SIMPSON Michael William	PhD	The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on upper limb motor performance for people with Parkinson's disease	Prof. Margaret Mak	Full-time
SO Wing Yan	PhD	The Scientific Basis of Qigong as Mind-body Intervention to Reduce Foreign Language Anxiety	Prof. Hector Tsang	Part-time
SU Shan	PhD	An Investigation into Structured Exercise Program for Promoting Aerobic Capacity in Community Elders with Knee Osteoarthritis	Prof. Amy Fu	Full-time
SUN Wen	PhD	The Effects and the Underlying Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Qigong in Depressed Older Adults with Chronic Diseases	Prof. Hector Tsang	Full-time
TOH Fong Mei	PhD	Application of Wearable Technology in Stroke Upper Limb Rehabilitation in the Home Setting	Prof. Kenneth Fong	Full-time
TSE Cho Kwan	PhD	Relationships Between Mahjong Playing and Cognitive, Psychological and Functional Abilities	Prof. David Shum	Full-time
TSOI Chun Wai	PhD	The effect of time pressure on kinesthetic motor imagery and motor performance of elderly with cognitive deficits - An event-related potential study	Dr Sam Chan	Full-time
WANG Cong	PhD	To be determined	Prof. Hector Tsang	Full-time
WANG Hanjie	PhD	Age-related Decline in Hippocampus-dependent Visual-spatial Learning and Scene Memory	Prof. Benjamin Yee	Full-time
WENG Yiting	PhD	Cognitive, social and vocational functioning of young adults at familial risk for psychosis (FRP) and with early psychosis (EP)	Prof. Hector Tsang	Part-time
WONG Ngai Kiu	PhD	Neuropsychological Mechanism of Physical Activity and Social-cognitive Intervention in Social and Executive Functions in Adolescents with Broader Autism Phenotype	Prof. Amy Fu	Part-time
YE Jiajia	PhD	An East meets West theory of depression: from "Zang Fu" to neuroscience	Prof. Hector Tsang	Full-time
YEUNG Yin Kwan	PhD	Prediction of Long-term Work Disability and Treatment Needs of Injured Workers: Development of Decision Support System by the Machine Learning Technology	Prof. Andy Cheng	Part-time
YU Jiasui	PhD	Apelin Mediates Exercise-induced Antidepressant and Potential Neurological Benefits in Obese Mice	Dr Sonata Yau	Full-time
YUAN Huanling	PhD	Auditory Sensitivity Processing in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Psychophysiological Study	Dr Cynthia Lai	Part-time
YUNG Wai Kit	PhD	Effect of anxiety on mind-wandering among children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder	Dr Cynthia Lai	Part-time
ZHANG Bingbing	PhD	Testing the Neuromodulatory Effects of Theta-burst Stimulation	Dr Georg Kranz	Full-time
ZHOU Fengming	PhD	Effects of Diaphragm Training and Dynamic Core Stability Training on Muscle Morphology, Vital Capacity, and Sports Ability in Weight Lifters with and without Low Back Pain	Prof. Amy Fu	Full-time