Dr NGAI Hung Kui
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EducationM.Ed. The University of Hong Kong
Dip.Ed. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ph.D. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
B.Sc. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
PositionLecturer, School of Life Sciences
Research InterestsProtein Biochemistry
Metabolic diseases
Representative PublicationsNg TB, Lam JS, Wong JH, Lam SK, Ngai PH, Wang HX, Chu KT, Chan WY: Differential abilities of the mushroom ribosome-inactivating proteins hypsin and velutin to perturb normal development of cultured mouse embryos. Toxicol In Vitro. 2010, 24(4):1250-7.
Chan WY, Ng TB, Lam JS, Wong JH, Chu KT, Ngai PH, Lam SK, Wang HX: The mushroom ribosome-inactivating protein lyophyllin exerts deleterious effects on mouse embryonic development in vitro. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010, 85(4):985-93.
Wong JH, Ng TB, Cheung RC, Ye XJ, Wang HX, Lam SK, Lin P, Chan YS, Fang EF, Ngai PH, Xia LX, Ye XY, Jiang Y, Liu F: Proteins with antifungal properties and other medicinal applications from plants and mushrooms. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010, 87(4):1221-35.
NG TB, NGAI HK, CHEUNG CF, WONG H, WANG HX, YE XJ, FANG F and CHAN YS: White Cabbage (Brassica chinensis) Seeds and Their Health Promoting Activities. Nuts and seeds in health and disease edited by VR Preedy, RR Watson and VB Patel (1st ed.), pp.1159-1163. United States of America: Elsevier Inc., 2011.
NG TB, LAM SK, CHEUNG CF, WONG H, WANG HX, NGAI HK, YE XJ and FANG F: Therapeutic Use of Caper (Capparis spinosa) Seeds. Nuts and seeds in health and disease edited by VR Preedy, RR Watson and VB Patel (1st ed.), pp. 284-289. United States of America: Elsevier Inc., 2011.
Research Grants2009-2011, Knowledge Transfer Project Fund (KTPF), Development of reagent kits for biotechnology teaching through forensic investigations, $200,000.
2009-2011, Knowledge Transfer Project Fund (KTPF), Development of hardware modules for DNA amplification for New Senior Secondary School (NSS) Biology teaching and learning, $200,000.
2009-2010, Teaching Development Grants (TDG), Development of a Web-based Teaching Platform for Biochemistry Courses, $200,000.
Professional ActivitiesThe Hong Kong Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Comparative Education Research Center
Hong Kong Association for Science and Mathematics Education