He Lab

Cellular Dynamics and Tissue Regeneration

Principle Investigator 

Mu He
Assistant Professor
[email protected]  

Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of California, San Francisco, with Lily Jan
PhD, Weill Cornell Medicine/Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, with Kathryn Anderson 
BSc, Cornell University

     

Current Members           

Yan Li
PhD student
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BSc Pharmacy, Guangdong Medical University
MMedSc Pharmacology and Pharmacy, The University of Hong Kong
Engineering an in vitro niche for lung regeneration 
Hailey Hyunji Park
PhD student
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BSc Biotechnology, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Unity and divergence in motile ciliogenesis during evolution
Joy Jiayi Zheng
MPhil student
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BBiomedSc Biomedical Sciences, The University of Hong Kong

Understanding the cellular dynamics of airway tuft cells in tissue regeneration
Paul Minjun Choi
MPhil student
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BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, The University of Hong Kong

Visualizing protein-protein interactions during motile ciliogenesis 
Devin Bowen Wan
MPhil Student
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BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, The University of Hong Kong

Investigating kinase actions in motile ciliogenesis
Susie Shuxin Xiao
PhD student (HKU-PS)
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BSc Biomedical Sciences, King’s College London

Investigating signaling crosstalk between immune cells and airway epithelial cells
Kary Jiaying Xu
Lab Manager
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Jennifer Yuk Wa Cheung
Research Assistant
(our keeper of Planarians)
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Cyrus Chan Cheuk Lam
Final Year Student
Biomedical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong

Using photonic microchips to measure Planarian regeneration

Helene Heling Huang
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, The University of Hong Kong 

New Member!

Join Us

We are looking for motivated MPhil and PhD students, Research Assistants, as well as Postdocs to join our lab at HKU.

Prospective Graduate Students
Please email your CV and transcript at [email protected], and check out the university application and scholarship info below.

Application   Scholarship
Research Assistants and Postdocs
Please email Mu your CV, a concise research statement, and contact info for three references.

Lab Alumni 

Haoran Qi, MPhil student
Bernard Mong Hei Chan, summer intern
William Yonglin Wu, undergraduate research assistant
Kitty Zhixuan Zhu, undergraduate final year thesis student, now Master of Translational Medicine, UC Berkeley & UCSF
Minming Wang, research assistant, now PhD student, Yale University