DENTAL FACULTY - ORAL BIOSCIENCES
| Researcher : Jung HS |
| Project Title: | Wound Healing and Dermal Reconstruction to Control the Regenerative Skin |
| Investigator(s): | Jung HS, Green DW |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 02/2015 |
| Project Title: | RUNX 2 mutations in supernumerary tooth formation among patients in Hong Kong, Japan and Sri Lanka |
| Investigator(s): | Jung HS, Epasinghe DJ |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2018 |
| Project Title: | Antibacterial effect of Centella asiatica extract against periodontal pathogenic bacteria |
| Investigator(s): | Jung HS, Epasinghe DJ |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 03/2017 |
| Researcher : LAOSUWAN K |
| List of Research Outputs |
| LAOSUWAN K., Epasinghe D.J., WU Z., Leung W.K., Green D.W. and Jung H.S., Comparison of biofilm formation and migration of Streptococcus mutans on tooth roots and titanium miniscrews , Clinical and Experimental Dental Research. 2018, 4: 40-47. |
| Researcher : Seneviratne CJ |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Dentistry) |
| Investigator(s): | Seneviratne CJ |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 12/2011 |
| Researcher : Tsang WK |
| Project Title: | Generation of focused libraries by combinatorial biocatalysis with anti-Candidal activity: synthesis and in vitro study |
| Investigator(s): | Tsang WK |
| Department: | Dental Faculty |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Mini Grants |
| Start Date: | 01/2009 |
| Project Title: | Investigation of the functional significance of phytase activity in Candida albicans: gene disruption, pH regulation, and virulence study |
| Investigator(s): | Tsang WK, Samaranayake LP |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Full Grants |
| Start Date: | 03/2012 |
| Project Title: | Perturbation of pH homeostasis: a comparative study on the inhibitory effect of purpurin on membrane-bound ATPases in Candida albicans |
| Investigator(s): | Tsang WK, Samaranayake LP, Lam OLT |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 03/2013 |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Dentistry) |
| Investigator(s): | Tsang WK |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Researcher : WU Z |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Epasinghe D.J., Kim E.F., WU Z., Tong E.H.Y., Yoon K.S., Green D.W. and Jung H.S., Application of immortalized mouse dental papilla cells for tooth bioengineering, Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research. 2018, 4(4): 1-7. |
| LAOSUWAN K., Epasinghe D.J., WU Z., Leung W.K., Green D.W. and Jung H.S., Comparison of biofilm formation and migration of Streptococcus mutans on tooth roots and titanium miniscrews , Clinical and Experimental Dental Research. 2018, 4: 40-47. |
| Researcher : Watt RM |
| Project Title: | Research Output Prize (Faculty of Dentistry) |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Research Output Prize (in Faculty) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | Whats in your pockets? Single-site analysis of Treponema and Synergistetes populations associated with periodontal health and disease |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM, Leung WK, Lacap-Bugler DC |
| Department: | Dental Faculty |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | Breaking the chain or making magic? Establishing the roles of polyphosphate hydrolase proteins in pathogenic bacteria |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM, Tanner JA, Lacap-Bugler DC |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | Bark and Bite: a Comparative Genomics Approach to Unwind Uncertainties in Treponeme Biology, Taxonomy and Pathogenicity |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM, Leung WK, Chan YK |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| Project Title: | Cysteine proteases in oral Actinomyces: implications for disease pathology |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2018 |
| Project Title: | The truth laid bare: establishing the roles of Nudix hydrolase and DHH domain proteins in stress-response pathways in spirochete bacteria |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2017 |
| Project Title: | Teenage rebellion: when plaque turns to the dark side! |
| Investigator(s): | Watt RM, Yiu CKY |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Applied Oral Sciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Botelho M.G., Lam O.L.T., Watt R.M., Leung D.Y.P. and Kember D., Evaluation of peer-generated MCQs to assess and support learning in a problem-based learning programme, European Journal of Dental Education. 2017. |
| Researcher : Wong SSW |
| Project Title: | Transcriptomic and proteomic view on cellular aging in the model of Candida albicans (OMICS biology perspective) |
| Investigator(s): | Wong SSW, Jin L, Wang Y |
| Department: | Dental Faculty - Oral Biosciences |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |