RESEARCH

Current research interests of the Division
Parkinson's disease: molecular aspects of xenobiotic enzymes, evaluation of different treatment; Epilepsy: evaluation of different treatment including epilepsy surgery; Stroke: in vivo and in vitro studies on neuroprotection during ischaemia; Functional CT perfusion study during the acute phase. Collaboration with Cardiology: percutaneous carotid and vertebral artery angioplasty with primary stenting.

Research interests of Division members

Prof Shu Leong HO / Professor & Division Chief 
1. Pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease 
2. Disease modification strategies in Parkinson's disease
3. Biomarkers in Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Prof Raymond TF CHEUNG / Professor
1. Neuroprotection against stroke
2. Acupuncture-brain interactions
3. High resolution EEG
4. Advanced CT and MRI neuroimaging
5. Autonomic complications of stroke

Dr Koon Ho CHAN / Clinical Associate Professor 
1. Immune mediated neurological disorders such as myasthenia gravis and paraneoplastic neurological disorders
2. Idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders including multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica
3. Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease
4. Neuroprotection for Alzheimer's disease
5. CNS infection

Dr LAU Kui Kai, Gary / Clinical Assistant Professor
1. Stroke epidemiology
2. Primary and secondary preventive strategies of stroke
3. Blood pressure management in stroke  
4. Neuroimaging in stroke 

For students wishing to undertake research degrees (eg PhD, MPhil) please refer to the Postgraduate page of the Teaching and Training homepage.

Enquires on research interests for degrees (eg PhD, MPhil) in the Division of Neurology, please contact : Prof SL Ho thur Contact us