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  • Creativity & Innovation in Society<\/li>
  • Technology, Society & Work<\/li>
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset<\/li>
  • Journey to the Exotic World of Microorganisms<\/li>
  • Science Fundamentals for Catering<\/li>
  • Habits of Scientific Thinking<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    1999<\/td>PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/td><\/tr>
    1995<\/td>BSc in Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    2024 – now<\/td>\nVice President (Academic), Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2020 – 2023<\/td>\nAssociate Dean, Faculty of Management and Hospitality, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2017 – 2024<\/td>\nAssociate Professor, School of General Education and Languages, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2014 – 2017<\/td>\nAssistant Professor,\u00a0School of General Education and Languages, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2009 –\u00a02014<\/td>\nResearch Assistant Professor, Oral BioSciences, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2004 –\u00a02009<\/td>\nResearch Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2004\n– 2004<\/td>\nChief Scientist, GeneHarbor (Hong Kong) Biotechnologies Limited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2002\n– 2004<\/td>\nScientific Officer, Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2000\n– 2002<\/td>\nPostdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong\u00a0Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    2011 – 2017<\/td>\nHonorary Assistant Professor, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    • Best Paper Runner-up Award (Completed Research), PRSC 2023, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University<\/li>
    • Researcher Award 2020\/21, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong<\/li>
    • Research Output Prize 2012\/2013, The University of Hong Kong<\/li>
    • Prize, The 6th \u201cChallenge Cup\u201d Contest in Academic and Technological Achievements of China\u2019s College Students 1999, Chongqing, China<\/li>
    • Dean\u2019s List 1994, Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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      • Development of Resources for Teaching and Learning Science<\/li>
      • Problem-based\/Outcome-based Learning Pedagogy<\/li>
      • Biology and Genetics of Pathogenic Microorganisms<\/li>
      • Oral Health and Diseases<\/li>
      • Protein Engineering and Structural Studies of Industrial Enzymes<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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        • Member, International Association for Dental Research (IADR)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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          2006 -2008<\/td>\nDisciplinary Co-ordinator. Title:\u00a0A science enrichment program for secondary 3-4 students\n\nQuality Education Fund, HKSAR(HK$2,000,000)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2005 -2008<\/td>\nCo-supervisor. Title:\u00a0Engaging science students in the design and enactment of assessment\n\nTeaching Development Grant, The Chinese University of Hong Kong(HK$200,000)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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          2022-2023<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. \u00a0Title: A Novel Approach to Developing a Virtual Garment Fitting Prediction Model Using Artificial Neural Network\n\nFaculty Development Scheme, University Grants Council, HKSAR (HK$805,749)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2021-2023<\/td>\nTeam Leader.\u00a0 Title: Establishment of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Food By-products Utilization (CIFU)\n\nInstitutional Development Scheme Research Infrastructure Grant, University Grants Council, HKSAR(HK$5,037,167)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2021-2022<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator.\u00a0 Title: Investigating the functional role of aryl alcohol dehydrogenase in\u00a0Candida dubliniensis<\/em>\u00a0biofilm matrix synthesis via a proteomic approach\n\nFaculty Development Scheme, University Grants Council, HKSAR(HK$805,749)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2017\n-2018<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator.\u00a0 Title: Made-to-order: engineering and optimization of \u201ctunable\u201d yeasts for phytate hydrolysis\nFaculty Development Scheme, University Grants Council, HKSAR(HK$754,500)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2016\n-2017<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator.\u00a0Title: Working hand-in-hand: building engineered yeasts for semi-synthetic cephalosporins\n\nFaculty Development Scheme, University Grants Council, HKSAR(HK$725,648)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2015 -2017<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. Title:\u00a0A sticky problem: functional analysis of three alcohol dehydrogenases involved in biofilm matrix production in the emerging human fungal pathogen\u00a0Candida<\/em>\u00a0dubliniensis\u00a0<\/em>\n\nHealth and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$823,440)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2013 -2015<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. Title:\u00a0Perturbation of pH homeostasis: a comparative study on the inhibitory effect of purpurin on membrane-bound ATPases in\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\n\nHealth and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$743,520)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2013 -2014<\/td>\nCo-Investigator. Title:\u00a0Anti-infective therapy of Er,Cr:YSGG laser on contaminated zirconia implant surfaces\n\nHealth and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$78,000)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2012 -2014<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. Title:\u00a0Investigation of the functional significance of phytase activity in\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>: gene disruption, pH regulation, and virulence study\n\nHealth and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$704,448)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2011 -2012<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. Title:\u00a0From vital to lethal: functional analysis of apoptosis-inducing factor in the human fungal pathogen\u00a0Candida albicans\u00a0<\/em>\n\nResearch Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$80,000)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2009 -2010<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. Title:\u00a0Generation of focused libraries by combinatorial biocatalysis with anti-Candidal activity: synthesis and\u00a0in vitro<\/em>\u00a0study\n\nResearch Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$704,448)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2009 -2011<\/td>\nCo-Investigator. Title:\u00a0Investigating the involvement of PI3K\/PDK-1\/Akt pathways and Notch signals in SARS-CoV membrane-induced apoptosis\n\nResearch Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR(HK$741,448)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2008 -2010<\/td>\nPrincipal Investigator. Title:\u00a0Characterization of highly active, thermostable mutants of\u00a0Trigonopsis variabilis<\/em>\u00a0D-amino acid oxidase for antibiotics production: kinetic measurements, structural studies and beyond\n\nGeneral Research Fund, Research Fund Council, HKSAR(HK$799,000)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          2001 -2003<\/td>\nCo-Investigator. Title:\u00a0Efficient, economical and environmentally-friendly production of key intermediates of major antibiotics\n\nInnovation and Technology Fund, Innovation and Technology Council,\u00a0 HKSAR(HK$2,463,480)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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          Selected Journal Articles (2009 onwards)<\/strong><\/u><\/p>

          • Dik, N.Y.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chan, A.P., Lo, C.K.Y. and Chu, W.C. (2023) A novel approach in predicting virtual garment fitting sizes with psychographic characteristics and 3D body measurements using artificial neural network and visualizing fitted bodies using generative adversarial network.\u00a0Heliyon, 9:e17916.<\/em><\/li>
          • Dik, N.Y.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chan, A.P. and Lo, C.K.Y. (2023) Analysing the effectiveness of a generative adversarial network model for the creation of new datasets of 3D human body and garment sizes in the clothing industry.\u00a0In<\/u>: Waldemar Karwowski and Tareq Ahram (eds) Artificial Intelligence, Social Computing and Wearable Technologies. AHFE (2023) International Conference. AHFE Open Access, vol 113. AHFE International USA.<\/li>
          • Chan, R., Zhang, J., McGrath, C.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Lam, O. (2023) A randomized trial of the effectiveness of an ultrasonic denture hygiene intervention program among community-dwelling elders.\u00a0European Oral Research, 57:83-89.<\/em><\/li>
          • Yang, H.P., Tsang P.C.S., Pow, E.H.N.,\u00a0Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2021)\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0secreted aspartic protease 7 is essential for damage of human oral epithelial cells.\u00a0Journal of Bacteriology and Mycology<\/em>,\u00a08:1182.<\/em><\/li>

          • Xie, Z., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2020) Engineering and optimization of phosphate-responsive phytase expression in\u00a0Pichia pastoris<\/em>\u00a0yeast for phytate hydrolysis.\u00a0Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 137: 109533<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

          • Yang, H.P., Tsang, P.C.S., Pow, E.H.N., Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2020) Potential role of\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0secreted aspartic protease 9 in serum induced-hyphal formation and interaction with oral epithelial cells.\u00a0Microbial Pathogenesis, 139: 103896<\/em>.<\/li>

          • Lam O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2018) Antifungal activity of commercial mouthrinses against\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>.\u00a0Dentistry Open Journal<\/em>, 5:11-18<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Fong, W.P. and Samaranayake, L.P. (2017)\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0orf19.3727 encodes phytase activity and is essential for human tissue damage.\u00a0PLoS ONE, 12:e0189219<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

          • Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2015) Special edition on oral infections and microbiology.\u00a0Dentistry Open Journal, SE(2): Se1-Se4<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chau, D.K.Y. and Yang, H.P. (2015) Baicalein exhibits inhibitory effect on energy-dependent efflux pump activity in non-albicans<\/em>\u00a0Candida<\/em>\u00a0fungi.\u00a0Journal of Chemotherapy, 27: 61-62<\/em>.<\/li>

          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Lam, O.L.T. (2014) SEM image of\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0biofilms on plastic coupons.\u00a0Austin Journal of Clinical Case Reports, 1:1011<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

          • Yang, H.P., Tsang, P.C.S. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2014) Melatonin inhibits biofilm formation in\u00a0Candida parapsilosis<\/em>.\u00a0Journal de Mycologie M<\/em>\u00e9dicale, 24, 360-361<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Wong, P.K.A., Jung, H.S. and Fong, W.P. (2014) Sub-MIC levels of purpurin inhibit membrane ATPase-mediated proton efflux activity in the human fungal pathogen\u00a0Candida albicans. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo), 67: 349-350<\/em><\/li>
          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Wong, P.K.A., Yang, H.P. and Li, N.F. (2013) Purpurin triggers caspase-independent apoptosis in\u00a0Candida dubliniensis biofilms. PLoS ONE, 8: e86032.<\/em><\/li>
          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Bandara, H.M.H.N. and Fong, W.P. (2012) Purpurin suppresses\u00a0Candida albicans\u00a0<\/em>biofilm formation and hyphal development.\u00a0PLoS ONE, 7: e50866.<\/em><\/li>
          • Tsang, W.K.\u00a0<\/strong>(2011) Differential phytate utilization in\u00a0Candida\u00a0<\/em>species.\u00a0Mycopathologia,\u00a0<\/em>172: 473-479<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Wong, K.S., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2011) Entrapment of a\u00a0Trigonopsis variabilis\u00a0<\/em>D-amino acid oxidase variant F54Y for oxidative deamination of cephalosporin C.\u00a0Engineering in Life Sciences,\u00a0<\/em>11: 491-495<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Kang, K., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.\u00a0<\/strong>(2011) Metergoline-induced cell death in\u00a0Candida krusei<\/em>.\u00a0Fungal Biology<\/em>,\u00a0115: 302-309<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Wong, K.S. and Chu, K.M.J. (2010) Isolation and characterization of\u00a0Candida kefyr<\/em>\u00a0orotidine-5\u2019-phosphate decarboxylase\u00a0(URA3)<\/em>\u00a0gene.\u00a0Yeast,<\/em>\u00a027: 53-58<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Kang, K., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.\u00a0<\/strong>(2010) Antifungal activity of baicalein against\u00a0Candida krusei\u00a0<\/em>does not involve apoptosis.\u00a0Mycopathologia,<\/em>\u00a0170: 391-396<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Kang, K., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2010) Novel antifungal activity of purpurin against\u00a0Candida<\/em>\u00a0species\u00a0in vitro.<\/em>\u00a0Medical Mycology<\/em>,\u00a048: 904-911<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Kang, K., Wong, K.S., Seneviratne, C.J., Samaranayake, L.P., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2010)\u00a0In vitro\u00a0<\/em>synergistic effects of metergoline and antifungal agents against\u00a0Candida krusei. Mycoses,\u00a0<\/em>53: 495-499<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Wong, K.S., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2010) A single Phe54Tyr substitution improves the catalytic activity and thermostability of\u00a0Trigonopsis variabilis\u00a0<\/em>D-amino acid oxidase.\u00a0New Biotechnology<\/em>,\u00a027: 78-84<\/em>.<\/li>
          • So, C.W.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Lo, P.C., Seneviratne, C.J., Samaranayake, L.P. and Fong, W.P. (2010) Photodynamic inactivation of\u00a0Candida albicans\u00a0<\/em>by BAM-SiPc.\u00a0Mycoses,\u00a0<\/em>53: 215-220<\/em>.<\/li>
          • Wong, K.S. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2009)\u00a0In vitro<\/em>\u00a0antifungal activity of the aqueous extract of\u00a0Scutellaria baicalensis\u00a0<\/em>Georgi root against\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents,\u00a034: 284-285<\/em>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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            • Dik, N.Y.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chan, A.P. and Lo, C.K.Y. (2024) \u201cGarment Fit Evaluation via Customer Feedback on Daily Wear\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a015th<\/sup>\u00a0International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2024) and the Affiliated Conferences, Nice, France.<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0(Oral Presentation)<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Samaranayake, L.P. and Bandara, N. (2023) \u201cProteomic Analysis of Candida dubliniensis Biofilms with Overexpression of an Aryl Alcohol Dehydrogenase\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 71st<\/sub><\/sup>\u00a0Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Dental Research, Sendai, Japan.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chan, A.P., Lo, K.Y. and Dik, N.Y. (2023) \u201cA Novel Approach to Developing Virtual Garment Fitting Prediction Model Using Artificial Neural Network\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 14th<\/sup>\u00a0International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2023), California, USA.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Yiu, J.W.K., Tsang, E.Y.M. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2021) \u201cPositive and Values Education through General Education Curriculum: Personal, Social and Global Perspectives\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0International Conference on Learning and Teaching 2021 (ICLT2021), The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong<\/em>.\u00a0(Oral Presentation)<\/p><\/li>

            • Ng, V.S., Law A.H.Y., Tsang, E.Y.M. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2021) \u201cThe Application of Gamification on General Education Curriculum: MonsoonSIM as a Case Study\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0International Conference on Learning and Teaching 2021 (ICLT2021), The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong<\/em>.\u00a0(Oral Presentation)<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2020) \u201cOverexpression of Ifd6p increased farnesol level in\u00a0Candida dubliniensis<\/em>\u00a0biofilms\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 34th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Southeast Asian Division, Bangkok, Thailand.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2019) \u201cA Green Journey to the Making of Magic Bullets\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0International Conference on Applied Education, Technology and Innovation (THEi AETI 2019), Hong Kong.<\/em>\u00a0(Oral Presentation)<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Fong, W.P. and Samaranayake, L.P. (2018) \u201cOverexpression of Ifd6p, an aryl alcohol dehydrogenase, reduced biofilm matrix biomass and increased susceptibility to stressors in Candida dubliniensis biofilms\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 66th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Meeting of Japanese Association of Dental Research, Hokkaido, Japan.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K<\/strong>. and Fong, W.P. (2018) \u201cWorking hand-in-hand: building engineered yeast for semi-synthetic cephalosporins\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0THEi 2018 Research Symposium, Hong Kong.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Fong, W.P. and Samaranayake, L. P. (2018) \u201cCharacterisation of Candida albicans orf19.3727 in fungal physiology and pathobiology\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0THEi 2018 Research Symposium, Hong Kong.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Xie, Z.M., Yeung, C.H.T., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2018) \u201cHigh Level Expression of Secretory Phytases in\u00a0Pichia pastoris<\/em>\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a09th<\/sup>\u00a0International Congress on Biocatalysis (biocat2018), Hamburg, Germany.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Yiu, J.W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2018) \u201cSupport Services for Students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in General Education Curriculum\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE) Conference 2018: Striving for Quality Education, Hong Kong.\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0(Oral Presentation)<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2017) \u201cInclusion of Experiential Learning Activity for Teaching and Learning of Scientific Thinking\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE) Conference 2017: Innovative Learning and Teaching, Hong Kong.<\/em>\u00a0 (Oral Presentation)<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Lam, O.L.T., Fong, W.P. and Samaranayake, L.P. (2017) \u201cPurpurin, an anthraquinone in madder root, interferes with pH homeostasis in\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0via specific inhibition of plasma membrane ATPase Pma1p\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 65th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Meeting of Japanese Association of Dental Research, Tokyo, Japan.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Chan, R.S., McGrath, C.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Lam, O.L.T. (2017) \u201cEffectiveness of an ultrasonic denture hygiene intervention program among community-dwelling elders\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 65th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Meeting of Japanese Association of Dental Research, Tokyo, Japan.<\/em><\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chow, W., Yeung, C., Yip, W., Fong, W.P., Lam, O.L.T. and Samaranayake, L.P. (2017) \u201cOverexpression of Cd36_03760 in Candida dubliniensis abrogates development of biofilms.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 31st\u00a0Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Southeast Asian Division, Taipei, Taiwan.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Fong, W.P. and Samaranayake, L.P. (2017) \u201cInvestigation of the functional significance of phytase activity in human fungal pathogen Candida albicans\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Health Research Symposium 2017: Creating Knowledge in Complex System for Sustainable Community Health, Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong.<\/em><\/li>
            • Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2017) \u201cSurvival of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on toothbrushes stored under protective covers and sanitizers\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 95th\u00a0General Session & Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, San Francisco, California, The United States of America.<\/em><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Lam, O.L.T. (2016) \u201cSolasodine inhibits\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0adhesion at sub-MIC level\u201d.\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 94th<\/sup>\u00a0General Session & Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Seoul, Republic of Korea<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Lam, O.L.T., Cheung, B.P.K. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2016) \u201cAnti-biofilm activity of commercial toothpastes against\u00a0Staphylococcus aureus<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 94th<\/sup>\u00a0General Session & Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Seoul, Republic of Korea<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Fong, W.P. and Samaranayake, L.P. (2015) \u201cDeletion of\u00a0Candida albicans PHO112<\/em>\u00a0reduces phytase activity, hyphal development, and attenuates virulence.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 63rd<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Meeting of Japanese Association of Dental Research, Fukuoka, Japan<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Wong, K.S, Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2015) \u201cEffects of an extra Trp113Tyr substitution on yeast D-amino acid oxidase variant.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Practical Social and Industrial Symposium 2015, Vocational Training Council, Hong Kong<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Yang, H.P., Tsang, P.C.S., Pow, E.H.N., Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2015) \u201cCandida albicans SAP9<\/em>: a gene which novel function in hyphal development in\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 29th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Scientific Meeting International Association for Dental Research, Bali, Indonesia<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Ng, Y.C., Lai, C.F., Cheung, B.P.K., McGrath, C.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Lam, O.L.T. (2015) \u201cMouthrinse effectiveness against\u00a0Candida glabrata<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 29th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Scientific Meeting International Association for Dental Research, Bali, Indonesia<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Chau, D.K.Y. and Yang, H.P. (2015) \u201cAnisomycin halts\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0morphogenesis.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 19th<\/sup>\u00a0Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, Melbourne,\u00a0Australia<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Fong, W.P. (2014) \u201cFunctional characterization of\u00a0Candida albicans<\/em>\u00a0apoptosis-inducing factor.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Health Research Symposium 2014: Translating Health Research into Policy and Practice for Health of the Population, Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong<\/em>.<\/p><\/li>

            • Yang, H.P., Tsang, P.C.S, Pow, E.H.N., Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2014) \u201cReduced level of induced endocytosis in\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans\u00a0sap7\u00a0mutants.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 7th\u00a0International Association for Dental Research\/Pan European Regional Meeting, Dubrovnik, Croatia.<\/em><\/li>
            • Chau, D.K.Y., Li, N.F., Yang, H.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2014) \u201cInhibition of\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans\u00a0<\/em>hyphal development by sub-lethal levels of solasodine.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Australian Society for Microbiology Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia.<\/em><\/li>
            • Lam, O.L.T., Chau, D.K.Y. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2014) \u201cGrowth media-dependent suppression of\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans\u00a0<\/em>hyphal development by purpurin.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 92nd\u00a0General Session & Exhibition, Annual Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Africa\/Middle East Region, Cape Town, Africa.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Wong, P.K.A., Lam, O.L.T., Tsang, P.C.S. and Li, N.F. (2013) \u201cPurpurin inhibits biofilm development in non-albicans\u00a0Candida\u00a0fungi.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 2nd\u00a0Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Asia Pacific Region, Bangkok, Thailand.<\/em><\/li>
            • Yang, H.P., Tsang, P.C.S. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2013) \u201cMelatonin interferes with the biofilm development in\u00a0Candida\u00a0parapsilosis.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0\u4ee5\u4e0a<\/em>\u00a02nd\u00a0Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Asia Pacific Region, Bangkok, Thailand.<\/em><\/li>
            • Lam, O.L.T. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2013) \u201cAntifungal activity of commercial mouthrinses against\u00a0Candida<\/em>\u00a0albicans<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 2nd\u00a0Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, Asia Pacific Region, Bangkok, Thailand.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Yang, H.P. and Tsang, P.C.S. (2012)\u00a0<\/em>\u201cPurpurin specifically inhibits\u00a0Candida\u00a0<\/em>albicans efflux pump Cdr2p.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 5th\u00a0Congress of European Microbiologists (FEMS2013), Leipzig, Germany.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Bandara, H.M.H.N., Samaranayake, L.P., Tsang, P.C.S. and Fong, W.P. (2012) \u201cPurpurin-induced changes in the proteome of\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 26th\u00a0International Association for Dental Research, South-East Asia Division Annual Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Fong, W.P. (2012) \u201cEffects of purpurin on proton-pumping ATPase and morphological transition in\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 18th\u00a0Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, Berlin, Germany.<\/em><\/li>
            • Bandara, H.M.H.N., Samaranayake, L.P., Tsang, P.C.S. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2011) \u201cPurpurin alters the biofilm architecture in\u00a0Candida\u00a0albicans.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 25th\u00a0International Association for Dental Research, South-East Asia Division Annual Scientific Meeting, Singapore.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, P.C.S.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Chan, A.K.Y. (2011) \u201cAspirin as an antifungal lock therapy agent.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 25th\u00a0International Association for Dental Research, South-East Asia Division Annual Scientific Meeting, Singapore.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0and Kang, K. (2010) \u201cBiacalein inhibits energy-dependent efflux pump activity in\u00a0Candida\u00a0species.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 24th\u00a0International Association for Dental Research, South-East Asia Division Annual Scientific Meeting, Taiwan.<\/em><\/li>
            • Tsang, W. K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2010) \u201cAntifungal activity of compound #205 and its acyl-derivatives against\u00a0Candida\u00a0species.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0Health Research Symposium 2010: \u201cImproving Health and Recognising Excellence\u201d, Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong.<\/em><\/li>
            • Kang, K., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2010) \u201cMechanistic studies on the metergoline-induced death in\u00a0Candida\u00a0krusei.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0The 2nd\u00a0International Conference on Drug Discovery & Therapy, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.<\/em><\/li>
            • Wong, K.S., Fong, W.P. and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2009) \u201cEngineering substrate binding pocket of D-amino acid oxidase for industrial applications.\u201d\u00a0In<\/u>\u00a0Biotrans 2009 \u2013 The 9th\u00a0International Symposium on Biocatalysis, Berne, Switzerland.<\/em><\/li>
            • Kang, K., Samaranayake, L.P., Fong, W.P.\u00a0 and\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>\u00a0(2009) \u201cIn vitro synergistic effects of metergoline and antifungal agents against\u00a0Candida\u00a0krusei.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>In<\/u>\u00a0The 17th\u00a0Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, Shinjuku, Japan.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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              • Wang, J.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Yap, H.K., Chen, J.M, Siu, Y.L.P. and Tsang, S.Y. (2010) Two-step enzyme method for preparing 7-aminocephalosporanic acid. US Patent 2010\/112633 A1.<\/p><\/li>

              • Wang, J., Yap, H.K.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Lui, Y.S.R., Siu, Y.L.P., Tsang, S.Y. and Yau, M.H. (2008) Recombinant D-amino acid oxidase. US Patent 2008\/0009052 A1.<\/p><\/li>

              • Wang, J.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Yap, H.K., Liu, Z.M., Siu, Y.L.P. and Tsang, S.Y. (2008)\u00a0Escherichia<\/em>\u00a0coli<\/em>\u00a0expression vector and the uses thereof. European Patent Application EP1925670 A1.<\/p><\/li>

              • Wang, J., Yap, H.K.,\u00a0Tsang, W.K.<\/strong>, Lui, Y.S.R., Siu, Y.L.P., Tsang, S.Y. and Yau, M.H. (2007) The use of recombinant D-amino acid oxidase. WO 2007051355 A1.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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