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Professor Chye, Mee Len 蔡美蓮
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Wilson and Amelia Wong Professor in Plant Biotechnology
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Professor Chye, Mee Len 蔡美蓮
Title:
Wilson and Amelia Wong Professor in Plant Biotechnology
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Honours, Awards & Prizes
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-01 | Edward Clarence Dyason Universitas 21 Fellowship (2004/2005) | Others | |
| 2007-12-31 | Outstanding Researcher Award 2007, The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
| 2013-05-01 | Eileen Mary Harris Scholar 2013 (University of Melbourne) | Research Achievement | |
| 2011-04-01 | Wilson and Amelia Wong Professorship in Plant Biotechnology | Research Achievement | |
| 2007-01-01 | Croucher Senior Research Fellowship 2007-2008 (Croucher Foundation) | Research Achievement |
Professional Societies
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| since 1993 | Member | American Society of Plant Biologists |
| 1995-1997 | Country Representative | International Society of Plant Molecular Biology |
| 6/2012-12/2013 | Member, Advisory Committee | 5th Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 2/2015-7/2016 | Member | Scientific Committee, 22nd International Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 4/2015-4/2016 | Member, Advisory Panel | Advisory Panel, 3rd Plant Genomics Congress Asia |
| 09/2006-12/2007 | Member, Advisory Committee | 2nd Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 1994-2005 | Associate Fellow | Institute of Molecular Biology, HKU |
| 9/2013-7/2014 | Member | Scientific Committee, 21st International Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 09/2008 - 12/2009 | Member, Advisory Committee | 3rd Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 5/2012-6/2012 | Adjudicator | Scientific Committee (ISPL) -Paul F. Stumpf Award |
| 6/2015-8/2019 | Member | U21 Researcher Engagement Cluster Steering Committee |
| 11/2009-12/2011 | Chairman | Asian Symposia on Plant Lipids |
| 1998-2009 | Member | American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| 1995-2015 | Fellow and committee member | Centre for Cellular Biology, HKU |
| 2007-2010 | Member | UGC Plant and Agricultural Biotechnology Area of Excellence |
| 2008-2024 | Associate Principal Investigator | Partner State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology, Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 2000-2006 | Member | UGC Plant and Fungal Biotechnology Area of Excellence |
| 12/2011-8/2019 | Member representing HKU | U21 Deans & Directors of Graduate Studies |
| since 2014 | International Scientific Advisor Committee | International Society on Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology |
| 09/2004-2/2005 | Member, Advisory Commitee | 1st Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 1/2010-12/2011 | Chairman, Advisory Committee | 4th Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 9/2011-7/2012 | Member | Scientific Committee, 20th International Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 2007-2010 | Member | Centre Management Committee, UGC Plant and Agricultural Biotechnology Area of Excellence |
| 10/2015 | Member (invited 7/2015) | Judging Panel for the 2015 U21 3MT (to be held at the University of Queensland) |
| 1991-2006 | Member | International Society of Plant Molecular Biology |
| 1995-1997 | Country Representative | International Society of Plant Molecular Biology |
| 11/2015-10/2016 | Vice President | Vice-President International Society of Biocatalysis & Agricultural Biotechnology (ISBAB) |
| 6/2017-5/2025 | Member | UGC "Centre for Genomic Studies on Plant-Environment Interaction for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security" AoE/M-403/16 |
| 11/2015-10/2016 | Chair | 12th ISBAB, Hong Kong (17-19 Oct 2016) |
| 2/2017-7/2018 | Member | Scientific Advisory Committee for the 23rd Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 5/2016-4/2017 | Member, Advisory Panel | Advisory Panel, 4th Plant Genomics Congress Asia, Hong Kong (3-4/4/17) |
| 12/2014-12/2015 | Board Member | 6th Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids, Singapore, 2-4 Dec, 2015 |
| 6/2018-3/2019 | Member | Advisory Panel, 6th Plant Genomics & Gene Editing Congress Asia 2019 (26-27/3/19) |
| 11/2016-12/2017 | Board Member | 7th Asian Symposium on Plant Lipids, Taipei |
| 2/2021-10/2023 | Board Member | 9th Asian-Oceanian Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 8/2018-7/2020 | Member | Scientific Committee, 24th International Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| since 2015 | Board Director | International Society of Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology (ISBAB) |
| 12/2017-11/2019 | Board Member | 8th Asian-Oceanian Symposium on Plant Lipids, Canberra |
| 8/2020-7/2022 | Member | Scientific Committee, 25th International Symposium on Plant Lipids |
| 1/2014-12/2021 | Member | UGC "Centre for Organelle Biogenesis and Function" Area of Excellence AoE/M-05/12 |
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Area of Expertise:
| Area of Expertise (EN) | Area of Expertise (ZH) |
|---|---|
| Stress-tolerant crops, plant bioreactors, plant lipids & isoprenoids, agricultural biotechnology, plant molecular biology. | |
| Plant Biology | |
| Physiology | |
| Molecular Biology | |
| Biochemistry |
Spoken Languages:
| Spoken Language(s) (EN) | Spoken Language(s) (ZH) |
|---|---|
| English | 英語 |
Written Languages:
| Written Language(s) (EN) | Written Language(s) (ZH) |
|---|---|
| English | 英文 |
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