Prof. Michael M. Yang 楊夢甦教授
Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences and
Chair
Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences,
City
University of Hong Kong
香港城市大學
生物醫學系主任及講座教授
Prof. Yang obtained his Ph.D. from University of Toronto, Canada and received postdoctoral training in the Scripps Research Institute in USA. He is currently the Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences, and Chair Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences in City University of Hong Kong. The research interest of Yang’s group focuses development of biochip technology and nanotechnology for molecular diagnostics and therapeutic applications. Prof. Yang has published over 260 peer-reviewed scientific papers and 23 patents. He has delivered more than 80 invited lectures in international conferences and universities, and trained 28 Ph.D. and M.Phil. graduates and numerous postdoctoral fellows in his laboratory. He holds honorary professorships in Zhejiang University, the Third Military Medical University, and the PLA Graduate School of Medicine, China. Professor Yang a member of the Grant Review Boards of Hong Kong Healthcare and Medical Research Fund and Innovation and Technology Fund. He also served as the Technical Advisor for the Nanotechnology and Advanced Material Institute (NAMI) of Hong Kong. He has been awarded the Chunhui Scholar Award by the Ministry of Education in China in 2003, the K. C. Wong Foundation Outstanding Scholar Award in 2004, the Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Award in 2006, and the Hong Kong Technological Achievement Grand Award in 2007. He is a co-founder of Genetel Pharmaceuticals Limited and Prenetics Limited, City University spin-off companies specializing in developing molecular diagnostic and therapeutic products for early detection and treatment of diseases.
楊夢甦教授1984年畢業於廈門大學化學系，1988年獲得加拿大Simon Fraser大學碩士學位，1992年獲得多倫多大學博士學位，1992-1994期間在美國加州Scripps Research Institute從事生物醫學研究工作。 1994年底加入香港城市大學，現任香港城市大學生物醫學系主任及講座教授、香港城市大學深圳生物醫藥中心主任，並兼任浙江大學、第三軍醫大學、及解放軍301醫院客座教授。楊教授迄今在國際期刊共發表論文280餘篇，獲得23項中國及美國專利，其實驗室已培訓22名博士、8名碩士及16名博士後，並曾獲2003年王寛誠教育基金會學者獎、 2004年教育部「春暉學者計畫」高級訪問教授獎、2006年深圳市創新科技獎、及2007年香港工商業獎科技成就大獎。楊教授現為香港政府創新科技基金和健康醫療基金評審委員、及香港納米技術和先進材料研究院(NAMI)技術顧問，亦是香港城市大學科培企業港龍生物科技有限公司及高通基因診斷有限公司的共同創辦人。
