Siew Chien Ng#
Membership Number: | 6904 |
Membership type: | FOREIGN |
Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
Elected: | 2024 |
Main Country of Residence: | CHINA |
Homepage(s): | https://www.med.cuhk.edu.hk/staff/professor-ng-siew-chien |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-6850-4454 |
Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/siew-ng-2207a030/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 - present Croucher Professor in Medical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- 2019 - present Director, Microbiota I-Center (MagIC), InnoHealth Hong Kong (the only government-endorsed microbiota R&D Center in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area with a population of over 80 million)
- 2019 - present Scientific Co-founder and Non-executive Board member, GenieBiome Limited and its subsidiaries
- 2019 - present Sir Francis Avery Jones Visiting Professor, St Mark’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- 2019 - present Joanna and David B. Sachar Visiting Professor, The Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, USA
- 2018 - present Assistant Dean (Development), Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- 2018 - present Adjunct Professor, The National University of Malaysia
- 2017 - present Associate Editor, Gut (official journal of the British Society of Gastroenterology)
- 2016 - present Honorary Consultant, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
- 2012 - present Visiting Professor, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, China
Fields of Scholarship
- Epidemiology and aetiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Clinical applications of gut microbiome
- Microbiome diagnostics and therapeutics
- Fecal microbiota transplantation
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate (4 consecutive years 2022, 2021, 2020)
- 2023 New Cornerstone Investigator, New Cornerstone Investigator Program in Biology and Biomedical Sciences
- 2023 APAGE-World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO) Distinguished Global Lecturer, The Asian Pacific Digestive Week
- 2023 ExpertScape named top 0.029% World Expert in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- 2023 High Flyer Innopreneur Award and Most Popular Innopreneur Award, Federation of Hong Kong Industries
- 2023 Gold Medal with Congratulation of the jury, International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2023, “ One Stool Test for Multi- Disease Early Detection” and Silver Medal, International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2022, “Go with your Gut to Predict Post Acute COVID Syndrome”
- 2023 Gold Medal, International Invention Fair in the Middle East, “Specific Faecal Bacteria Markers of ASD”
- 2023 Gonzalo Austria Honorary Lecturer, Philippine Society of Gastroenterology
- 2022 Croucher Professor in Medical Sciences, Croucher Foundation
- 2021 Distinguished Visiting Professor, Cleveland Clinic Global Inflammatory Bowel Disease, USA
- 2020 Lo Ying Shek Chi Wai Foundation Meritorious Research Award
- 2020 First-class Ministry of Education (MOE) Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award (Natural Science Award): Integrative Research on Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Therapeutics in IBD
- 2020 Richard Yu Award Lectureship, Hong Kong College of Physicians
- 2020 Croucher Senior Medical Research Fellowship, Croucher Foundation
- 2019 Sir Francis Avery Jones Visiting Professorship and Award, St Mark’s Hospital, London, UK
- 2019 Joanna and David B. Sachar International Award and Visiting Professorship in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, The Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, USA
- 2019 Kristin and David Peura Lecturer, American Gastroenterology Association, San Diego, USA
- 2017 Sir David Todd Lectureship, Hong Kong College of Physicians, HK
- 2014 First-class Ministry of Education (MOE) Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award (Natural Science Award) on Integrative Research on Molecular Basis and Potential Diagnostic and Therapeutic Targets for Colorectal Cancer
- 2014 Emerging Leadership Lecturer, Asia-Pacific Digestive Week, Indonesia