Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers 2025
13 CU Medicine Professors Named Highly Cited Researchers 2025
13 CU Medicine professors are named “Highly Cited Researchers 2025” by Clarivate Analytics. The honour is given to researchers who demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of study through the publication of multiple papers which ranked in the top 1% by citations during the last decade.
CU Medicine scholars (alphabetical order of family name) listed in the “Highly Cited Researchers 2024” are as follows:
| Category | Professors | Research Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Medicine | Professor Francis K.L. Chan Choh-Ming Li Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Anti-thrombotics and gastrointestinal bleeding, non-invasive colorectal cancer diagnosis, clinical applications of gut microbiome |
Professor Henry Chan Lik-yuen Clinical Professor (honorary), Faculty of Medicine | Hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, liver cancer | |
Professor Stephen Chan Lam Assistant Dean (Health Systems) of the Faculty of Medicine, Ip’s Family Trust Professor of Clinical Oncology and Professor in the Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine | Hepatobiliary-pancreatic and neuroendocrine cancers | |
Professor Tony Mok Associate Dean (Translation and Entrepreneurship) of the Faculty of Medicine, Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professor of Clinical Oncology and Chairman of the Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine | Lung cancer, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, biomarkers | |
Professor Siew Ng Associate Dean (Research) of the Faculty of Medicine, Croucher Professor in Medical Sciences, and Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Inflammatory bowel disease, gut microbiota, faecal microbiota transplantation, colorectal cancer | |
Professor Joseph Sung Jao-yiu CUHK Emeritus Professor of Medicine *currently Senior Vice President (Health and Life Sciences), Dean of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and Director of Centre of AI in Medicine at Nanyang Technological University | Gastrointestinal ulcer bleeding, microbiome, colon cancer, artificial intelligence, environmental health | |
Professor Yu Jun Assistant Dean (Mainland Affairs) of the Faculty of Medicine, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, Director of The State Key Laboratory of Digestive Disease and Director of The Institute of Digestive Disease | Gut microbiome and bacteria-host interactions during cancer development, genomic and epigenomic alterations in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and liver cancer in relation to the mechanisms and therapeutic targets, biomarkers for early detection and treatment of GI cancers. | |
| Cross-Field | Professor Paul K.S. Chan Emeritus Professor & Honorary Clinical Professor, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine | Human papillomavirus (HPV), Influenza and General clinical virology |
Dr. Olabisi Oluwabukola Coker Scientific Officer, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Investigation of gut, gastric, and oral microbiome–metabolite interactions to identify biomarkers and mechanisms in gastrointestinal diseases, particularly gastric and colorectal cancer | |
Professor David Hui Shu-cheong Stanley Ho Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Respiratory failure and sleep disordered breathing, management of emerging severe acute respiratory infections, safety of respiratory therapy and prevention of nosocomial infections in the post-SARS era, common airway diseases | |
Professor Grace Wong Lai-hung Assistant Dean (Learning Experience) of the Faculty of Medicine, and Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine | Chronic viral hepatitis B and C, hepatocellular carcinoma, non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, idiopathic peptic ulcer, big data in Medicine | |
Professor Martin Wong Chi-sang Professor of the Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine | Cancer Epidemiology and control; Preventive Medicine and screening; Primary Healthcare Service | |
Dr Sunny H. Wong Clinical Associate Professor (Honorary), Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine *Associate Professor at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University | Microbiome, nutrition, digestive diseases |
The full list of "Highly Cited Researchers 2025" can be found at: https://clarivate.com/highly-cited-researchers/.
