Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers 2024
13 CU Medicine Professors Named Highly Cited Researchers 2024
13 CU Medicine professors are named “Highly Cited Researchers 2024” by Clarivate Analytics. The honour is given to researchers who demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of study through the publication of multiple papers which ranked in the top 1% by citations during the last decade.
CU Medicine scholars (alphabetical order of family name) listed in the “Highly Cited Researchers 2024” are as follows:
| Category | Professors | Research Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Medicine | Professor Francis K.L. Chan Choh-Ming Li Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Anti-thrombotics and gastrointestinal bleeding, non-invasive colorectal cancer diagnosis, translation and clinical applications of gut microbiota |
Professor Henry Chan Lik-yuen Clinical Professor (honorary), Faculty of Medicine | Hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, liver cancer | |
Professor Tony Mok Chairman of the Department of Clinical Oncology, and Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professor of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine | Lung cancer, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, biomarkers | |
Professor Siew Ng Assistant Dean (Development), Croucher Professor in Medical Sciences, and Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Inflammatory bowel disease, gut microbiota, faecal microbiota transplantation, colorectal cancer | |
Professor Joseph Sung Jao-yiu CUHK Emeritus Professor of Medicine | Gastrointestinal ulcer bleeding, microbiome, colon cancer, artificial intelligence | |
Professor Vincent Wong Wai-sun Assistant Dean (Development), Mok Hing Yiu Professor of Medicine, and Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Fatty liver | |
Professor Yu Jun Choh-Ming Li Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, and Director of CUHK’s Institute of Digestive Disease | Genomic and epigenomic alterations in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer, gut microbiome, bacteria/host interaction during cancer development, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and liver cancer in relation to the mechanisms and therapeutic targets, biomarkers for early detection and treatment of GI cancer | |
| Cross-Field | Professor David Hui Shu-cheong Chairman of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Stanley Ho Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine | Respiratory failure and sleep disordered breathing, management of emerging severe acute respiratory infections, safety of respiratory therapy and prevention of nosocomial infections in the post-SARS era, common airway diseases |
Professor Martin Wong Chi-sang Professor of the Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine; Director, The Centre for Health Education and Health Promotion | Chronic disease, Preventive medicine and disease screening, Primary healthcare | |
Dr Sunny H. Wong Clinical Associate Professor (honorary), Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Microbiome, nutrition, digestive diseases, metabolic syndrome, obesity | |
Professor Grace Wong Lai-hung Assistant Dean (Learning Experience), Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Chronic viral hepatitis B and C, hepatocellular carcinoma, non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, idiopathic peptic ulcer, big data in Medicine | |
Professor Samuel Wong Yeung-shan Associate Dean (Education) and Director of the Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine | Primary care, mental health, mind body and behaviour medicine, men’s health, social inequality and health, public health and primary care education and training, health services | |
Professor William Wu Ka-kei Professor (Non-clinical) of the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine | Cancer biology and genomics, sepsis and ICU-related Infections, pain mechanism, autophagy, microbiome, evolutionary medicine |
The full list of "Highly Cited Researchers 2024" can be found at: https://clarivate.com/highly-cited-researchers/.
