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Professor Tse, Eric Wai Choi 謝偉財

Title:
SH Ho Professor in Haematology and Oncology
Associate Dean, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Clinical Professor

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Biography

Prof. Tse is a Clinical Professor and Specialist in Haematology and Haematological Oncology. After graduating MBBS with John Anderson Gold Medal at the University of Hong Kong, he received his doctorate training at the University of Cambridge, and was awarded Max Perutz Research Prize by the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge. Upon completion of clinical training, Dr. Tse has been appointed honorary consultant physician in the Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital.

His basic and translational research focus on the development of novel therapeutic approach in cancer treatment through identifying potential targets and understanding the fundamental biology of cancer cell. Prof. Tse has pioneered the development of intracellular antibodies in the therapy of cancer during his early stage of career. He is currently examining the role of peptidyl-prolyl-isomerase PIN1 and investigating the therapeutic potential of arsenic trioxide in cancers. In addition to his laboratory work, Prof. Tse is also active in clinical research on lymphoid neoplasms and cancer-associated thrombosis.

 

 
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2011-02-01Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2010: The University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2002-11-01David Todd Award for a Distinguished Paper in Haematology: Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2004-10-01Distinguished Research Paper Award for Young Investigator: Hong Kong College of Physicians
Research Achievement
2002-01-01Young Investigator Award: 7th Medical Research Conference 2002, University Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2013-10-01Sir David Todd Lectureship: The Hong Kong College of Physicians
Research Achievement
2005-10-01Best Thesis Award- Gold Award: Hong Kong College of Physicians
Research Achievement
2005-06-01RGC Clinical Research Fellowship: Research Grant Council, Hong Kong
Research Achievement
Lie, AKW
Hwang, YYG
2013-12-01Faculty Knowledge Exchange (KE) Award 2013: 'Multi-media Haematology Protocol: Haematology Protocol Book, iPad/iPhone App, Internet Website' (Group Award): The University of Hong Kong
Teaching Accomplishment
Cheng, CW
2014-01-01Best Abstract in Basic Science & Translational (Poster): 19th Medical Research ConferenceDepartment of Medicine, HKU
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
04/2014 - 03/2016ChairmanHong Kong Society of Haematologty
01/2013 - presentChairmanHong Kong Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis
05/2011-presentCouncil MemberHong Kong Society of Haematology
04/2012 - 03/2014Scientific OfficerHong Kong Society of Haematology
04/2016 - presentTreasurerHong Kong Society of Haematology
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