RESEARCH / PROJECTS
Projects led by CUHK
The role of histone demethylases in brain aging and age-related diseases
CUHK Supervisor: Cynthia Jiang
Monash Supervisor: Tobias Merson
Student: Lin Gao(Commenced in Jan 2018)
Identifying the functional role of specific paracrine factors secreted from regulatory T-cells for cardiovascular regeneration
CUHK Supervisor: Kathy Lui
Monash Supervisor: Mikaël Martino
Student: Di Liu (Commenced on 1 Jan 2017)
3D Printing of Supramolecular geletin hydrogels for tissue engineering applications
CUHK Supervisor: Liming Bian
Monash Supervisor: Laurence Meagher
Mechanisms of germline stem cell maturation and ageing
CUHK Supervisor: Tin-Lap Lee
Monash Supervisor: Robin Hobbs
Student: Annie Wing-Tung Lee (Commenced on 1 Aug 2017)
Key messages:
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Identified the genomic targets of Tet3 in spermatogonial stem cell development and aging.
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Key factors contributed to the transcriptional regulation of Tet3.
Role of lncRNA H19 in Musculoskeletal development and repair
CUHK Supervisor: Gang Li
Monash Supervisor: Peter Currie
Student: Hai-Xing Wang (Commenced on 1 Aug 2017)
Projects led by Monash
Studying Sarcopenia in man and zebrafish
Monash Supervisor: Peter Currie
CUHK Supervisor: Gang Li
Effect of age-related epigenetic changes in neural stem/progenitor cells upon remyelination of the brain
Monash Supervisor: Tobias Merson
CUHK Supervisor: Cynthia Jiang
Engineering of a hydrogel system to recruit pro-regenerative T cells at sites of tissue injury
Monash Supervisor: Mikaël Martino
CUHK Supervisor: Kathy Lui
Mechanisms regulating germline progenitor cell identity and fate
Monash Supervisor: Robin Hobbs
CUHK Supervisor: Tin-Lap Lee
Tunable stiffness of biomaterials for bone tissue engineering
Monash Supervisor: Jess Frith
CUHK Supervisor: Rocky Tuan
Student: Ilze Donderwinkel (Commenced on 30 Oct 2017)
Effect of mechanical properties of the cell on the intracellular delivery of nanoparticles
Monash Supervisor: Tuncay Alan
CUHK Supervisor: Jonathan Choi
Robotic system for walking assistance
Monash Supervisor: Chao Chen
CUHK Supervisor: Raymond Tong
DNA-silicon based nanostructures for biomedical applications
Monash Supervisor: Nicolas Voelcker
CUHK Supervisor: Jonathan Choi
Student: Meihua Luo (Commenced on Nov 2017)