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Our team
Principal Investigator

Prof. Grace Yao-jie XIE, RN, BM, MM, PhD
Associate Professor
School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
謝瑤潔 副教授
香港理工大學,醫療及社會科學院,護理學院
Email:
grace.yj.xie@polyu.edu.hk
Office:
GH520, PolyU
PolyU Research Page:
https://research.polyu.edu.hk/en/persons/yaojie-xie
RN, PRC
Postdoc training at HKU & CUHK
PhD in Public Health, CUHK
Master of Medicine, PUMC
Bachelor of Medicine, TMU
Research Interests
Neurovascular Epidemiology
Health Education and Promotion in the Community
Women's Health (migraine prophylaxis, CVD risk assessment, osteoporosis screening)
Selected Awards
2020 Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award, American Heart Association
2019 Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award, American Heart Association
2015 Early Investigator Travel Award, American Heart Association
2012 Young Investigator Travel Support, 9th IDF-WPR Congress& 4th AASD Scientific Meeting
2011 Young Investigator Award, China Heart Congress
2011 Young Investigator Travel Award, Asian-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health Conference
2011 Young Investigator Fellowship, Asian Pacific Society of Hypertension
(In alphabetical order for each category)
Research Staff

Dr. Chanchan WU 吳嬋嬋 博士
Research Assistant Professor
Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Hong Kong
Master of Natural Science, Sun Yat-sen University
Bachelor of Science, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

Dr. Jingbo LIANG 梁靜泊 博士
PolyU Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD in Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
Master of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Biostatistics, Southern Medical University

Sarah Mingyue MA 馬明悅
Research Assistant
Master of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Medicine, Anhui Medical University

Katharine Zhijia SHEN 沈智佳
Research Assistant
Master of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Science in Food Hygiene and Nutrition, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Research Student

Luyou Dong 董露優
PhD Student
MSc in Public Health, City University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Nursing, Sun Yat-sen University

Abel GOSHU
PhD Student
MSc in Adult Health Nursing, Addis Ababa University
BSc in Nursing, Addis Ababa University

Tianyu He 何田玉 (co-supervision)
PhD Student
Master of Nursing, Wuhan University
Bachelor of Nursing, Wuhan University

Shine Lishan Li 黎麗杉
PhD Student
Master of Nursing, Sun Yat-sen University
Bachelor of Nursing, Sun Yat-sen University

Wentang Song 宋文塘 (co-supervision)
PhD Student
Master of Information and Communication Engineering, Shenzhen University
Bachelor of Electronic Information Engineering, Shenzhen University
Student Assistant
Fan Tsz Yu MSc Nursing student Year 2
Au Kai Long General Nursing Year 2
Chow Yau Ching General Nursing Year 1
Lee Sing Yee General Nursing Year 1
Lina General Nursing Year 1
Tai Kit Man General Nursing Year 1
Tan Hug Wing General Nursing Year 1
Tsoi Cheuk Hang General Nursing Year 1
Chan Kam Keung Mental Health Nursing Year 2
Leung Ting Wai Mental Health Nursing Year 2
Chui Kwan Lu Nursing Year 2
Liu Yan Tung Nursing Year 4
Chan King Hei Radiography Year 2
Chen Man Siu Electronic and Information Engineering Year 4
Choi King Yip Computer Science Year 5
Alumni
Yan Zhang, PhD student 2023-2026, currently Head Nurse of Department of Nursing, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Qingling Yang, PhD student 2023-2026, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at the PolyU
Daisy Xinyan Zhuang, Research assistant 2025-2026
Chi Lam WONG, MSc student 2023-2026
Reta Tsegaye GAYESA, PhD student 2022-2025, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at the PolyU
Linan, ZHANG, DHSc student 2021-2025, currently Director of Nursing Department, Shenzhen Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Zone Hospital
Tin Shing CHOW, MSc student 2022-2025
Shengnan WANG, Research assistant 2024-2025
Jiajun MA, Research assistant 2024-2025
Dr Yunyang DENG, Postdoctoral Fellow 2023-2024, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at the Karolinska Institutet
Linjia YAN, MSc student 2018-2020, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Minjin ZHANG, Research assistant 2019-2020, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at the Sun Yat-sen University
Shuting WANG, Research assistant 2019-2020, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tonghui SUO, MSc student 2017-2019
Xiao GU, MSc student 2016-2018
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