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Emeritus Professor So, Kwok Fai 蘇國輝

Title:
Professor: Chair of Anatomy
Chair Professor

Knowledge Exchange Activities
Activity TitleActivity TypeStart DateEnd DateMember(s)
 
Faculty Knowledge Exchange Award 2014 (Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine) for "Life and Death Education through the HKU Body Donation Programme" (team award) KE Award/Prize on KE Achievement2014-07-012015-06-30
Chan Owen O Cheung
Kwan Annie Lai Han
Wong Patrick Wing Leung
 
Article in Apple DailyBooks and Other Media (Newspaper, Radio/TV, etc.) for Non-academic Audiences2011-10-232011-10-23
Invited Lectures & Keynote Speeches
TitleConferenceDate   
Retinal neurodegeneration in AD transgenic miceJoint seminar College of life sciences ShenZhen University/ HKU2011-06-01
Protection Of Retinal Neurons By Administration Of Lycium Barbarum (wolfberry) In A Murine Model Of Acute Ischemia/reperfusion InjuryJoint Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Society of Neurosciences and the Biophysical Society of Hong Kong2010-06-01
Up-regulation of crystallins is involved in the neuroprotective effect of Wolfberry on survival of RGCs in rat ocular hypertension modelJoint seminar with Zhongshan Ophthalmic Centre/ Poly U2010-01-01
Immune modulation on ?retinal ganglion cell survival? in ?experimental glaucomaTianjin Medical University Eye Centre2009-09-01
Effect of corticosteroid and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor on amygdala neurogenesis and depressive behavior The University of Hong Kong Research postgraduate symposium 20072007-01-01
Differential effect of chronic corticosterone and antidepressant treatment on amygdale cell proliferation and depression-like behavior The Hong Kong Society for Biological Psychiatry 20072007-01-01
Modulation By Paroxetine Of Suppressive Effect Of Corticosterone On Adult Hippocampal Cell Proliferation Hong Kong Society of Biologcial Psychiatry Conference 20062006-12-01
Inhibition Of Masculine Sexual Behavior Induced By Corticosterone Hong Kong Society of Biological Psychiatry Conference 20062006-12-01
Axonal regeneration in the central nervous systemNeuro-signals2006-09-30
Inaugural International Congress on Complementary and Alternative Medicines (ICCAM) 2005, SingaporeInaugural International Congress on Complementary and Alternative Medicines (ICCAM) 2005, Singapore2005-02-26
Neuroprotective effects of Lycium barbarum Lynn in protecting retinal ganglion cells in an ocular hypertension model of glaucomaInaugural, International Congress on Complementary and Alternative Medicines (ICCAM) 20052005-02-01
Preservation of synaptic connection as an example of neuronal protection in injuries to the visual systemConference on Stroke Rehabilitation2005-02-01
Axonal Regeneration in the CNS24th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong Society of Neurosciences2005-01-01
China Spinal Cord Injury NetworkThe 4th Asia Pacific Symposium on Neuroregeneration2004-12-01
Neuroprotection and Chinese Herbal ExtractsInternational Symposium on Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals2004-12-01
Strategies to promote optic nerve regenerationII International Congress on Neuroregeneration2004-11-01
Self assembling peptide nano-fibre hydrogel scaffold for brain lesion repair: In-vivo experiment on damaged brainNational Conference on Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells & Neuroregeneration2004-11-01
Regeneration strategies to promote repair of the injured optic nerve in adult mammalsThe 7th China-Japan Joint Seminar on Histochemistry and Cytochemistry and The 4th International Conference of China on Anatomical Sciences, China2004-10-21
Regeneration strategies to promote repair of the injured optic nerve in adult mammalsThe 7th China-Japan Joint Seminar on Histochemistry and Cytochemistry2004-10-01
Strategies to promote optic nerve regenerationXVI International Congress of Eye Research (ICER)2004-08-01
Neuroprotection and signaling pathways in a rat glaucoma model16th International Congres of the IFAA (Int’l Fed. Asso. Anatomistis)2004-08-01
Optic nerve regeneration in adult mammalsThe Inaugural Pacific Rim Brain Conference2004-08-01
Neuroprotective effect of Chinese herbal extractsMedicine in the 21st Century, Tri-Conference & Bio-Forum2004-07-01
Neuroprotection of retinal ganglion cells in an animal glaucoma model: molecular and ERG studiesThe 9th China Symposium of Clinical Visual Physiology2004-06-01
Optic nerve regenerationInternational Symposium of Ophthalmology and Visual Science2004-06-01
Learning from a rat glaucoma modelInternational Symposium of Ophthalmology and Visual Science2004-06-01
Regeneartion strategies to promote repair of the injured optic nerveThe 3rd Symposium on Neuroscience of Young Scholars Worldwide2004-06-01
Ciliary neurotrophic factor and optic nerve regeneration6th Biennial Meeting of the Asian-Pacific Society for Neurochemistry (APSN)2004-02-01
Effect of trophic factors and herbal extracts on neuroprotection and axonal regeneration of damaged CNS neurons5th Annual Congress of Beijing Society for Neurosciences2004-01-01
Neurotrophic factors and optic nerve regenerationThe Tenth International Symposium on Neural Regeneration (ISNR)2003-12-01
Ciliary neurotrophic factor promotes survival of retinal ganglion cells after induction of ocular hypertension in rats: the possible involvement of STAT3 pathway4th Congress of Asian-Oceanic Glaucoma Society (AOGS)/ Hong Kong International Symposium of Ophthalmology (HK-ISO)/ 6th Asia Pacific Society of Eye Genetics (APSEG) Symposium2003-10-01
IBRO Fellowships and Travel Grants Programme5th Congress of the Chinese Society for Neuroscience2003-09-01
The molecular mechanisms of herbal extracts on neuroprotectionAcademic Conference of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Sun Yat-sen2003-02-01
Endogenous neuroprotective mechanism of retinal ganglion cells following optic nerve transectionThird Asia Pacific Symposium on Neural Regeneration2002-12-01
Modernization of research in Chinese medicine: Neuroprotection of damaged retinal ganglion cells with Chinese herbal extractsCentennial Ceremony of Yunnan Baiyao, 2002 International Forum on the Science and Technology of Yunyao2002-12-01
Improved survival and axonal regeneration of axotomized retinal ganglion cells by a mixture of Gingko biloba, St. John’s wort and American Ginseng extractsInternational Conference and Exhibition on the Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ICETCM)2002-11-01
The basic research on Chinese Medicine and NeuroprotectionSymposium on Chinese Medicine and Obstinate Diseases2002-10-01
The use of herbal extracts to enhance neuroprotection and axonal regeneration of retinal ganglion cells in adult hamstersThe 3rd Federation of Asian-Oceanian Neuroscience Societies (FAONS)2002-09-01
Endogenous neuroprotective mechanism of axotomized retinal ganglion cellsFourth Internal Symposium of Ophthalmology2002-06-01
Herbs and Eye DiseasesFirst Asian Pacific Conference on Anti-Ageing Medicine 2002: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapies2002-06-01
Neuroprotection and enhanced axonal regeneration of axotomized retinal ganglion cells by a mixture of extracts from Ginkgo biloba, American Ginseng and St. John’s wortTWGH-HKU Eddie Wang Chinese Medicine Symposium 20022002-02-01
Neuroprotection and Chinese MedicineSymposium on Modern Chinese Medicine and Life Science2002-01-01
Neuroprotection and axonal regeneration of retinal ganglion cells in adult mammalsInternational Conference on Neuroregeneration (ICN)2001-09-01
Promotion of axonal regeneration of retinal ganglion cells in adult mammalsIUPS (International Union of Physiological Sciences) satellite symposium on Visual Processing in Heath and Disease2001-08-01
Neuroprotection of retinal ganglion cells in experimental glaucomaOphthalmology Mini-Symposium, Vietnam Bio-Conference2001-06-01
Neuroprotection and axonal regeneration of retinal ganglion cells using herbal extractsThe Third International Symposium of Ophthalmology2001-02-01
Neural regeneration after injuryInvited talk sponsored by the Hong Kong Brain Foundation and The Hong Kong Hospital Authority1994-09-01
Public talk 'Neural Regeneration' at the New York Academy of SciencesPublic talk 'Neural Regeneration' at the New York Academy of Sciences1993-07-01
Visiting Professor Inaugural Lecture 'Cellular and molecular aspects of neural regeneration' at Sun Yat Sen University of Medical SciencesVisiting Professor Inaugural Lecture 'Cellular and molecular aspects of neural regeneration' at Sun Yat Sen University of Medical Sciences1993-07-01
Public Lecture 'Regeneration in the central nervous system' The University of Science and TechnologyPublic Lecture 'Regeneration in the central nervous system' The University of Science and Technology1993-07-01
Editorship
PeriodPositionJournal / Conference
2005Editorial Board, Member
Molecular and Genetic Medicine
2005Editorial Board, Member
Neuroscience Bulletin
2003Editorial Board, Member
China Prescription Drug
2000Editorial Board, Member
ACTA Anatomica Sinica
2000Editorial Board, Member
Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience
2000Board of Editor, Member
Chinese Journal of Neuroscience
2010 -Editorial Board, Editor-in-Chief
Neural Regeneration Research
2009 -Editorial Board, Member
Cell Transplantation
2005 -Editorial Board, Member
Journal of Molecular and Genetic Medicine
2001 -Member of Editorial Advisory Board
Anatomical Science International
12/2010 -Editorial Board, Member
ISRN Neurology
11/2011 - 10/2015Editorial Board, Member
Pathophysiology China(中国病理生理杂志)
11/2010 -Founding Member of the Editorial Board
Cell Regeneration
11/2009 -Editorial Board, Member
Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine(中西医结合学报)
09/2011Editor
Journal of Biological Medicine
09/2010 -Editorial Board, Chief Consultant
Journal of Chinese Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology(中医眼耳鼻喉杂志)
08/2011 -Honorary Editor
Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
05/2012 -Editorial Board Member
Neuroglia
05/2012 -第一届编委会顾问专家委员会, 成员
协和医学杂志
04/2010 -Editorial Board (Review), Member
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Community Service
Start DateEnd DatePositionTypeTitle
2004-01-01MemberOWorld Eye Organization, International Advisory Board
2002-01-01ChairmanOThe Hong Kong Alumni Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
2006-07-01Co-DirectorOChina Spinal Cord Injury Company
2004-01-012006-01-01MemberOPo Leung Kuk Laws Foundation College, Biotechnology Curriculum, Panel of School Advisors
1993-01-01Honorary TreasurerOHong Kong Brain Foundation
2004-01-01Honorary FellowOThe Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science & Technology
1996-01-01memberOEthical Committee, Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital
2004-09-01Co-DirectorOChina Spinal Cord Injury Network
2005-01-012007-01-01Council MemberOSociety of Hong Kong Scholars
2006-08-012008-07-01MemberJTechnology Advisory Panel of the Business Incubation Programme
2006-01-01MemberJTechnical Advisor Pool
2002-01-01AdvisorOHong Kong Institution of Science
2006-01-01AdvisorOProject Vision