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Professor CHAN Yiu Leung, DavidProfessor CHAN Yiu Leung, David

Academic/ Research Team
Embryologists/ Medical Technologist

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, CUHK


BSc (Ulster), MPhil (CUHK), DPhil (Oxon)


Certified Medical Technologist (American Medical Technologist, AMT)


Senior Clinical Embryologist (ESHRE)

Short Biography

Professor CHAN Yiu Leung David earned his bachelor degree in Biotechnology in Ulster University (UK) in 2002 and his MPhil in brain cancer research in The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2006 respectively. In 2006, he was a Visiting Scholar in University of Pennsylvania to study reproductive cloning. He then obtained his DPhil in chromosome engineering from University of Oxford (UK) in 2011, supported by Clarendon Award and Hong Kong China Oxford scholarships. Professor CHAN had his post-doctoral training in CUHK briefly and then he was trained and practiced in embryology and andrology in University of Hong Kong (HKU), Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) for four and a half years. He joined the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, CUHK in August 2016 and is currently Assistant Professor in the reproductive medicine team of CUHK.