药学前沿大讲堂第111讲-Signaling mechanisms of apoptosis and a novel approach to drug discovery
Signaling mechanisms of apoptosis and a novel approach to drug discovery
题 目：Signaling mechanisms of apoptosis and a novel approach to drug discovery
报告人：Donald C. Chang Ph.D. Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor
Division of Life Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China
主持人：刘培庆 教授、副院长
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时 间：2012年3月9日（周五）下午2:30
地 点：中山大学东校区bm11222宝马娱乐网站 125讲学厅
Prof. Chang obtained a Bachelor degree from the National Taiwan University and Master and Doctoral degrees from Rice University in the USA. He served as Assistant Professor and Associated Professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics of Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, Texas, USA). He was also Visiting Professor in the Beijing University (1981) and Tsinghua University (1986). In 1991, he joined the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) as a founding faculty member. He was first appointed as Professor of Biology and then later became Chair Professor of Biology. He is now serving as Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor in the Division of Life Science in HKUST,
Prof. Chang was the founding President of the Hong Kong Biophysical Society. He also served as the Vice President of Hong Kong Institution of Science (HKIS). In addition, he is a Council Member of the Asian Biophysical Association, and a Corporate Member of the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole (USA). Prof. Chang was elected a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institution of Science at 2009.
His major research interests include molecular biophysics; regulation of cell division, signaling mechanisms of apoptosis; and living cell imaging technologies. He has published two books and over 100 papers in international journals, including Biophys J, J. Cell Biol, Nature, Science, PNAS and J. Cell Sci. He also has over twenty international patents for his scientific inventions.
