Jerome H.L.Hui (BSc, MPhil (HKU), DPhil (Oxon))

E-MAIL:   hui.jerome@gmail.com; jeromehui@cuhk.edu.hk (Official)

ADDRESS:  School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

TELEPHONE:  +(852)39436316 (Office)

Official Website: Link 

Twitter: Link  


ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT                     

2023.8 – present Professor, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2019.8 – present Director, Biology Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2014.6 – present Investigator, State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2013.1 – present New Asia College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2022.9 Founding member, Double Major in Biology and Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2018.7 – 2023.7      Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2013.1 – 2018.6 Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2011.11 – 2012.11 ERC postdoc,  Department of Zoology, University of Oxford

2012    Tutor, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Oxford

2008.11 – 2011.11  Postdoctoral research associate, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester

2009.10, 2011.11 Visiting scientist, Blumenbach Institute, Göttingen, Germany

2008.10 Research Assistant (part-time), Department of Zoology, University of Oxford

2006.3   Visiting scientist, CNRS, France

2003.9 – 2005.8    Demonstrator/tutor, The University of Hong Kong

2004 (summer)      Demonstrator (part-time), Summer Science Institute, The University of Hong Kong

2002 (summer)    Research Assistant (part-time), Department of Zoology, The University of Hong Kong


EDUCATION

2005.10 – 2008.9   Doctor of Philosophy, Merton College, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford             

2003.9 – 2005.8  Master of Philosophy, Graduate House, Department of Zoology, The University of Hong Kong

2000.9 – 2003.8   Bachelor of Science (Biology), Department of Zoology, The University of Hong Kong

1988.9 – 2000.8    Saint Joseph’s Primary School + Saint Joseph's College, Hong Kong


SELECTED ACADEMIC AWARDS

2022          The Faculty Young Researcher Award, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2018          The Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2014              The Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2012               Best oral presentation prize (1 of 3 awardees), Conference of European Comparative Endocrinology

2008-11          FLS Career Development Award, The University of Manchester

DPhil              Domus Graduate Scholarship (The only awardee), Merton College, University of Oxford

DPhil              Hong Kong Resort Oxford Scholarship (1 of 4 awardees), China Oxford Scholarship Fund 

MPhil          Best presentation merit (1 of 2 awardees), Department of Zoology, The University of Hong Kong 

MPhil             J.G. Phillips Memorial Scholarship (The only awardee), The University of Hong Kong                          

MPhil             Higher Degree Studentships, The University of Hong Kong

BSc               Dean’s Honours List, The University of Hong Kong             

 

SELECTED DISTINGUISHED / KEYNOTE TALKS

2024 Joint International Conference on Biodiversity, Conservation, Genomics and Sustainability 2024 (APRU x EBPHK)

2023 3rd AsiaEvo Conference

2023 Keynote, Regional meeting on Asian horseshoe crab conservation

2023 Joint BioC Asia and HK Bioinformatics Symposium

2022 Annual Biological Science Colloquium

2022 EarthBioGenome Project: Hong Kong

2022 10th Anniversary Symposium of the Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium

2022 The Genomes of Animals and Plants - Asia, Dovetail Genomics

2022 2nd International Conference on Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation of Marine Ecosystems

2021 Biodiversity Genomics in the Pacific Rim: Challenges and Future Opportunities

2021 International Symposium on Horseshoe crab conservation 2021 

2021 Keynote, Butterfly International Conference: Current Findings, Trends and Future of Butterfly Conservation 

2020 1st Platynereis Conference 

2020 Keynote speaker, 1st International Horseshoe Crab Day 2020

2019  Symposium organiser and speaker, The Crustacean Society

2016 State-of-the Art lecture speaker,  Asia and Oceania Society for Comparative Endocrinology

2015 Invited symposium speaker, Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology 


PUBLICATIONS 

    Full-list: International journals and books only                     

    Google scholar: Citations

 

AD HOC REVIEWER FOR >30 INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS


EDITORIAL BOARD

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution; Frontiers in Endocrinology; Frontiers in Genetics; Frontiers in Physiology; Frontiers in Plant Science; Frontiers in Physiology; Marine Biodiversity Records; Journal of Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom


GUEST EDITOR

Frontiers in Marine Science, General and Comparative Endocrinology (Special Issue); International Journal of Molecular Science, Regional Studies in Marine Science (Special Issue)


OTHERS

APRU Pacific Rim Biodiversity and Sustainability 

IUCN SSC Horseshoe Crab Specialist Group

The International Barcode of Life (iBOL) Consortium