Leung KN,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Biography
Leung K N has received his BSc Degree (with First Class Honors) in Biochemistry from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and obtained PhD Degree in Microbiology and Immunology from The Australian National University. After two years of Post-doctoral work at the Pathology Department of the University of Cambridge, he returned to the CUHK as a Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry in 1983. He was the former Dean of General Education in Chung Chi College, the Associate Dean of Science (Education) of CUHK and the Chairman of the Hong Kong Society for Immunology. He is now an Adjunct Professor in the School of Life Sciences, CUHK and the School of Science and Engineering, CUHK (Shenzhen). His main research interests include immunopharmacological studies of natural products and Chinese medicinal herbs; cancer immunotherapy; nutrition, immunity and cancer.