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Dr. Paul Tsang

Department of General Education
School of General Education and Languages,Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
 

Brief Biography:


I obtained Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.  I am currently an Assistant Professor of Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong.  My research interests focus on microbiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of microbes, in particular to the human pathogenic fungus Candida albicans.

 

Academic positions:


Assistant Professor

 

Research interests:


1. Mechanistic studies of antimicrobial agents.

2. Identification of prime targets for antifungal interventions.

3. Microbial genetics and molecular biology.

4. Protein engineering and structural studies of microbial enzymes.

 

Any other information:


I serve as supervisor of research postgraduate students at MPhil and PhD levels.

 

What I think of the idea behind WebmedCentral:


The idea is fantastic and would definitely put together experts in all research fields in the scientific community.  It also triggers knowledge exchange and collaboration, which would be highly beneficial for the healthy development of scientific research.

 

Home Page:


http://www.dental.hku.hk/about/academicstaff_info.php?sid=d0046