CURRICULUM VITAE
Min LI M.D., Ph.D.
CONTACT INFORMATION:Professor
Director of Mr.&Mrs. Ko Chi-Ming Centre for Parkinson's Disease Research
Program Director of BCM, CMTR
Associate Director of Clinical Division
School of Chinese Medicine,
Hong Kong Baptist University
7 Baptist Road, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Tel: + 852-3411-2919
Fax: +852-3411-2461
E-mail:
PART I. EDUCATION BACKGROUND, HONORS, AWARDS, PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENT AND SERVICES
CURRENT ACADEMIC POSITION
Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS
Administration Appointment Held in Hong Kong Baptist University:
(1) Director of Mr.&Mrs. Ko Chi-Ming Centre for Parkinson's Disease Research
(2014-)
(2) Program Director of BCM &BSc., School of Chinese Medicine,
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) (2012-)
(3) Member, Teaching and Learning Policy Committee (TLPC), HKBU (2013-)
(4) Member, Undergraduate Regulations Committee (URC), HKBU (2012- )
(5) Member, Human & Animal Subjects Committee (HASC),HKBU (2011-)
(6) Member, General Education Committee, Hong Kong Baptist University (2011-)
(7) Member, Scholarship Selection Panels, Student Affairs Office, HKBU (2011-)
(8) Core Member, Hospitality Group, Hong Kong Baptist University (2008-)
Administration Appointment Held in Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong:
(1) Panel Member, Chinese Material Medicine Management Panel, Chinese
Medicine Council of Hong Kong (CMCHK) (2008-2014)
(2) Review Panel Member, Panel of Chinese Medicine for Registration of
Proprietary Chinese Medicines, CMCHK (2012- )
EDUCATION AND TRAINING EXPERIENCES
Education:
1998.4-2001.3 Ph.D. in Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan (Sponsored by Japan Sasagawa Medical Scholarship and Japan JSPS-RFTF Scholarship)
1985.9-1988.7 M.D. in Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
1980.9-1985.7 M.B.B.S.in Chinese Medicine, Henan College of Traditional Chinese
Medicine, Zhengzhou, China
Postdoctoral Training:
2001.4-2001.8 Postdoctoral Fellow, Tokai University School of Medicine,
Kanagawa, Japan (Sponsored by Japan JSPS-RFTF Scholarship)
1988.8-1989.7 Resident Training, Internal Medicine and Traditional Chinese
Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2014-now2009.9-2014
2005.7- 2009 / Professor, SCM, HKBU
Associate Professor on NPRS, SCM, HKBU
Associate Professor, SCM, HKBU
2001 - 2005 / Assistant Professor, SCM, HKBU
2001 -now / Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Clinic Division, SCM, HKBU
1997-2001 / Associate Professor, Dept. of Internal Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
1989 - 1997 / Physician in Chinese Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
1991 - 1997 / Lecturer, Dept. of Internal Chinese Medicine,
Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
1989 - 1991 / Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of Internal Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
HONORS/AWARDS
Honor Professorship:
2013-2015 Distinguishing Professor, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China, 11 Jan., 2013
Honors &Awards:
(1) President’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Teaching, Hong Kong Baptist University, 5 March 2013
(2) School’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Scholarly Work, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, 28 February 2012
(3) Municipal Science and Technology Project Award from Shenzhen Virtual University Park, Shenzhen, China. 1 Dec., 2011
(4) Distinguished female Chinese medicine practitioner by the China Association of Chinese medicine in Beijing, China. 11 September, 2007
(5) National Government Prize for Outstanding Publications. Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants (English Version), Volumes 1-4. (Member of editorial board), 2011
(6) China Outstanding Science Book Prize (for imported books). Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants (Traditional Chinese Version), Volumes 1-4. (Member of editorial board), 2008
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
Editorial Board Activities:
l BioMed Research International (2014-) (Editorial Board Member)
l International Integrative Medicine (2012-) (Associate Editor)
l Journal of Alzheimer’s disease (2011-2012) (Associate Editor)
l Journal of Alzheimer’s disease (2008-2009) (Associate Editor)
Peer-review Journals’ Reviews:
l Acta Pharmacologica Sinica
l Autophagy
l Journal of Alzheimer’s disease (JAD)
l The American Journal of Chinese Medicine (AJCM)
l Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (JAT)
l Biorheology
l Brian Research
l Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine (JCIM)
l Current Medicinal Chemistry
l Chembiochem
l European Journal of Integrative Medicine (EUJIM)
l Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM)
l International Integrative Medicine (IIM)
l Molecules
l Movement Disorder
l Neurochemistry International (NCI)
l Phytotherapy Research
l PLOS ONE
l Planta Medica
l Toxicology In Vitro
l Trials
l Journal of Veterinary Science (JVS)
Professional Memberships:
l Hong Kong Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners Association (2008-)
l World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies Cardiovascular Specialty Committee (2006-)
l Hong Kong Integrated of Western and Chinese medicine Association (2003-)
l International Association of Microcirculation and Clinical Rheology (2002-)
l China Association of Chinese Medicine (2002-)
l Chinese Association of Microcirculation and Hemorheology (2002-)
l Pharmaceutical Society of Japan (2003-2006)
l Guangdong Association of Integration of Traditional and Western Medicine on Hematology, Guangdong, China. (2003-2006)
l Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Endocrinology and Metabolism. (1998-2001)
l Japanese Association of Cardiology (1998-2001)
PART II. TEACHING CONTRIBUTIONS, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
CLASSROOM TEACHING
Undergraduate Students:
(1) Internal Medicine of Chinese Medicine (CMED 3111-1, CMED 3111-2), for the students in the programme of Bachelor of Chinese Medicine/ Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science (Subject coordinator)
(2) Pediatrics of Chinese Medicine (CMED 3220), for the students in the programme of Bachelor of Chinese Medicine/ Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science (Subject coordinator)
(3) Introduction of Chinese Medicine Practice (PCM 3120), for the students in the programme of Bachelor of Pharmacy in Chinese Medicine (Subject coordinator)
(4) Introduction to Health Maintenance & Food Therapy in Chinese Medicine (GDSC 1035), as GE course for all students in HKBU (Subject coordinator)
Taught Master Students:
(1) Research Methodology & Practices in Chinese Medicine
(MCM 7040 &MPS 7010) which for the Programme of Master of Chinese Medicine
(2) Progress and Advancement of Mordant Chinese Medicine Research (MPS 7070) which for the Programme of Master of Pharmaceutical Science in Chinese Medicine
(3) Serial Lectures in Personal Health Management (MHM 7070) which for the Programme of Master of Science in Personal Health Management in Chinese Medicine
(4) Health Management of Common Urban Diseases (MHM 7090) which for the Programme of Master of Science in Personal Health Management in Chinese Medicine
CLINICAL TEACHING
Full-time Chinese Medicine students in the programme of Bachelor of Chinese Medicine & Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science:
(1) Internal Medicine of Chinese Medicine--Clinic I & II (CMED 3131&3132)
(2) Clinical Practice I (CMED 3120)
(3) Clinical Internship I & II (CMED 3581&3582)
(4) Part-time Chinese Medicine students in the programme of Master of Chinese
Medicine (MCM 7010)
SUPERVISION OF POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWS, Ph.D. & M.Phil. STUDENTS
(1) 2012.7-: Principle Supervisor of Research Assistant Professor Dr. Durairajan S.S.K.
2006-2012: Principle Supervisor of Post-doctor fellow Dr. Durairajan S.S.K.
Project title: The Neuroprotective Effects and Underlying Mechanisms of Chinese Herbal Medicines on Alzheimer’s disease by in Vitro and in Vivo Models
(2) 2014.2-: Principle Supervisor of Research Assistant Professor Dr. Song Juxian
2012.7-2014.1: Co-supervisor of Post-doctor fellow Dr. Song Juxian (宋聚先)
Project title: Modulation of Autophagy-lysosomal Pathway by Natural Autophagy Inducer from Chinese Medicine Compounds: Corynoxine and Corynoxine B
(3) 2012.10-: Principle Supervisor of Ph.D. student, Chen Lei-Lei (陳蕾蕾)
Project title: Chinese medicine for inflammatory bowel disease and Parkinson's disease: study about the efficacy and its underlying mechanism
(4) 2012.09-: Principle Supervisor of Ph.D. student, Chua Ka Kit, Tony (蔡嘉傑)
Project title: Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Chinese Medicine Decoctions on Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases based on Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials
(5) 2011.12-: Principle Supervisor of Ph.D. student, Liu Liang-Feng（劉亮鋒）
Project title: The Neuroprotective Effects and Underlying Mechanism of Chinese Medicine Decoction Tianma-Gouteng-Yin on Parkinson’s disease Models
(6) 2008-2011: Principle Supervisor of Ph.D. student, Lu Jia-Hong（路嘉宏）
Project title: The Neuroprotective Effects and Underlying Mechanisms of Chinese Medicine Compounds in Parkinson’s disease Models
(7) 2007-2010: Co-supervisor of PhD. Student, Li Ting (李婷)
Project Title: Study on the Immunomodulatory Property and Mechanism of Active Compounds Derived from Chinese Medicinal Herbs
(8) 2006-2008: Principle Supervisor of M.Phil. student, Kum Wan Fung（甘雲峰）
Project title: Evaluation of Effects of the Chinese Herbal Medicine Jia-Wei-Liu Jun-Zi-Tang Granules on the Treatment of Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study
(9) 2005-2009: Principle Supervisor of Ph.D. student, Xie Li-Xia (謝利霞)
Project title: Effects of Salvianolic acid B against Apoptosis and Adhesion
Molecules Expression in the Vascular Endothelial Cells
SUPERVISION OF TAUGHT MASTER DEGREE STUDENTS
(As Principle Supervisor)
(1) Si Ya-Wen (司雅文) (2012-2013)
Project Title: 中醫對帕金遜症運動性症狀及非運動性症狀的辨證論治
(2) Yuan Yi-Meng (袁軼夢) (2011-2012)
Project Title: 中醫藥膳食療在高血壓病方面的應用
(3) Wong Chris (黃子強) (2011-2012)
Project Title: 中醫藥膳食療在老年癡呆症方面的應用
(4) Hui Mei-Lin (許美蓮) (2007-2008)
Project Title: 補氣化痰祛瘀方藥治療老年癡呆的文獻回顧分析
(5) Chan Man-Lam (陳文蘭) (2006-2007)
Project Title: 補氣健脾袪痰法治療原發性高血壓的文獻研究與探討
(6) Tang Kuk-Chi (鄧國志) (2006-2007)
Project Title: 補氣化痰袪瘀的中藥複方防治冠心病的臨床療效觀察與作用機制探討
(7) Chan Lie (陳烈) (2005-2006)
Project Title: 探討化痰祛瘀方藥治療冠心病的臨床應用價值
(8) Lee Ying-Luk (李應樂) (2005-2006)
Project Title: 帕金遜症之中醫藥臨床治療分析
SUPERVISION OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
(As Principle Supervisor)
(1) Li Jing-Jing (李晶晶) (2013-2014）
Honors Project Title: The Prevalence rate of Deficiency of Spleen Qi in Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
(2) Yip Man Leung (葉文亮）(2011-2012)
Honors Project Title: Pharmacokinetics Study of Corynoxine B in Mice
(3) Yuen Pui Yee, Yoko (袁佩儀) (2011-2012)
Honors Project Title: Screening of Chinese Medicinal compounds for decreased production of β-Amyloid Generation and modulation of Amyloid Precursor Protein processing
(4) Cheng Chin Hang（鄭展恆） (2011-2012)
Honors Project Title: The Literature Review Study of Zhen-Gan-Xi-Feng Decoction and Di-Huang-Yin-Zi on the Treatment of Parkinson’s disease
(5) Lo Kwong Wah (盧光華) (2011-2012)
Honors Project Title: The Literature Review Study of Di-Tan Decoction on the Treatment of Alzheimer's disease
(6) Yu Wing Hong, Jacky (余穎康) (2008-2009)
Honors Project Title: The Literature Review Study on the Laboratory Study of Chinese Medicine Treatment Parkinson’s disease
(7) Chan Ha Ching, Alice（陳夏禎）(2008-2009)
Honors Project Title: Current therapeutic medicines for Alzheimer's disease
(8) Wong Suk Ling（黃淑靈）(2007-2008)
Honors Project Title: The Literature Review Study of Treatment of Chinese Medicine on Dementia
(9) Chan Wong Hei（陳宏熙）(2007-2008)
Honors Project Title: The Literature Review Study of Treatment of Chinese Medicine on Palpitation
(10) Wong Pui Kwan, Daniella（王佩君）(2006-2007)
Honors Project Title: Protective effect of Salvianolic Acid B and Laminar Shear Stress in the Attenuation of TNF-α-induced ICAM-1 Expression in Human Aortic Endothelial Cells
(11) Yip Wai-yee（葉慧儀）(2006-2007)
Honors Project Title: The Neuroprotective Effects of Astragaloside IV on 6-hydroxydopamine-induced Parkinson’s disease Model in vitro
(12) Lam Cheuk Wing（林卓榮） (2006-2007)
Honors Project Title: Acupuncture for treatment of vascular dementia: a Systematic Review
(13) Kum Wan Fung（甘雲峰）(2005-2006)
Honors Project Title: Dyskinesias and motor fluctuations in Parkinson’s disease: A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong
(14) Gao Jing（高晶）(2005-2006)
Honors Project Title: Quality of Life and Associated Factors in Patients of Parkinson’s Disease in Hong Kong
(15) Leung Yuk Fai（梁玉輝）(2004-2005)
Honors Project Title: Researches in interactions between Chinese medicinal herbs and Orthodox Drugs in cardio-vascular diseases: Present conditions and problems in evidence-based approach
(16) Shum Wing Sum （沈詠芯）(2003-2004)
Honors Project Title: Clinical Investigation of Coronary Angina by Chinese Medicine Syndrome-Classification in Hong Kong ----- Using Computerized Artificial Intelligence Decision Tree
(17) Tsang Hiu Yan（曾曉忻）(2003-2004)
Honors Project Title: Clinical Investigation of Hypertension by Chinese Medicine Syndrome-Classification in Hong Kong---- Using Computerized Artificial Intelligence Decision Tree
(18) Leung Yau Kwong（梁佑光）(2003-2004)
Honors Project Title: The Inhibiting Effects of Puerarin on High Shear Stress Induced Platelet Aggregation and Rat Cerebral Microvascular Endothelial Cell Apoptosis
(19) Lai Pik Yuk（黎碧玉）(2002-2003)
Honors Project Title: The Initial Exploration of Gallbladder-warming Decoction & the Clinical Investigation of Qi Asthenia Phlegm Stagnation Type of Thoracic Obstruction in Hong Kong and Guangzhou
(20) Yeung Ming Ha（楊明霞） (2002-2003)
Honors Project Title: The Outline of Treatment of Chinese Medicine on Essential Hypertension in HK----The Clinical Investigation of San-Yin-Zhi-Yi
(21) Tam Tze King（譚子勁）(2002-2003)
Honors Project Title: The History of Therapy for Thoracic Obstruction Syndrome and Clinical Investigation of Characteristics of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Hong Kong and Guangzhou
PART III. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, PATENTS, PUBLICATIONS, INVITED SPEARKER AND PRESENTATIONS
LONG-TERM RESEARCH INTERESTS
Again-related Neurodegenerative Diseases Including Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD);
Chinese Herbal Medicine for Prevention and Treatment of Neurodegenerative
Diseases;
Developing Molecular Targets for Drug Discovery from TCM for Neurodegenerative Diseases.
CURRENT RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
Investigation of the Efficacy and Safety of TCM on the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases including PD and AD based on Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials, as well as the Interaction and Safety of TCM Combined with Western Medicine ;
Understanding the Neuroprotective Effects and underlying Mechanisms of TCM on Neurodegenerative Diseases including PD and AD;
Studying the Protective Effects and underlying Mechanisms of TCM on Vascular Endothelial Cells by in Vitro and in Vivo Models.
PATENTS
(1) Li M., Song J.X. Zeng Y., Liu L.F. “An Autophagy Enhancement and Uses Thereof” U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. P7599US00, 2014.
(2) Li M., Durairajan S.S.K, Chen L.L., Liu L.F., Song J.X. “Modified Huanglian-Jie- Du-Tang for Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases” U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/834,437 and 61/836,118, 2013
(3) Li M., Lu J.H., Durairajan S.S.K., Liu L.F. “Autophagy Inducing Compounds and the Uses Thereof” U.S. Non-provisional Patent Application No.US 13/420,628
(4) Liu L., Jiang Z.H., Li M., Wang J.Y., Liu Z.Q. “Hemiterpene Glucosides with Potent Anti-platelet Aggregation Activities from Iiex Pubescens” U.S. Patent No.7419960, B2. September 02, 2008
PUBLICATIONS
1. Peer-refereed Academic Journals: (Recent 5 years)
[*, corresponding author(s); †, contribution equally/sharing first authorship]
(1) Chen L., Song J.X., Luo Y.M., Li M.,* Gao L.* (2015) “Individualized Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment of Acute Stroke--Clinical Practice Learnt from Ancient Wisdom”, Science (Special Issue) (Accepted)