Research Interests

The Faculty maintains an extensive database of individual research profiles. Structured around a fixed list of 70 broad research terms, profiles are maintained by staff themselves and are regularly updated. Be sure to make regular visits...

Ageing
Allergy
Bioethics
Biomedical Engineering
Biostatistics
Cancer
Cardiology and Vascular Disease
Cell Biology and Gene Regulation
Clinical Governance
Clinical Research
Diabetes
Epidemiology
Evidence Based Medicine
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Genetics - Genome Analysis
Gerontology - Geriatrics
Global Health
Haematology
Health Policy
Health Services Research
HIV - AIDS
Imaging / Radiology
Immunology
Infectious Diseases
Inflammation
Injury
Medical Education
Medical Informatics
Metabolism
Molecular Structure & Drug Design
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurology
Neuroscience
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
	Dr Rema Oliver     Prince of Wales Clinical School Statement of Interests: Dr Rema Oliver, a full-time research fellow at the Surgical & Orthopaedic Research Laboratories, has for the past 9 years been investigating the biological process which occurs during fracture repair of both pathological (osteoporosis) and arthroplastic-induced foreign body reactions. Current research focuses upon the physiological consequences of osteoporosis especially in post-menopausal women. This work is carried out in collaboration with orthopaedic surgeons at the Prince of Wales Hospital. More...
	Dr Yan Yu     Prince of Wales Clinical School - Department of Surgery Statement of Interests: Dr Yan Yu is currently a Principal Hospital Scientist of Prince of Wales Hospital and the Section Head of Orthopaedic Pathology & Molecular Biology of the Surgical & Orthopaedic Research Laboratories. She is also a conjoint senior lecturer of the Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales. She obtained a PhD degree for her work on allergy and immunology from the University of Bern in Switzerland in 1992. She is one of the pioneers in the establishment of the Surgical & Orthopaedic Research Laboratories. Her research specialties range from animal surgery to tissue pathology, cell biology, protein analysis and molecular biology. Her research interests includes skeletal responses to injuries and/or implantations; osteoporosis and osteoporotic bone defect healing; osteogenesis and tumourigenesis of human osteosarcoma cell lines; mechanisms of osteosarcoma local growth and distance metastasis and targeted therapies; tendon healing; amongst others. More...
Pain
Pathology
Pharmacology
Physiology
Population Health
Preventive Medicine
Primary Health Care
Pulmonary Disease
Rehabilitation
Renal Disease
Stem Cells
Surgery
Toxicology
Transplantation
Virology