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News & EventsDr. Jenny Tsun Yee TSANG (曾晉怡博士)Assistant Professor (助理教授 )Office: 16/F, School of Nursing, Ma Kam Chan Memorial Building, 31 Wylie Road, Homantin, Kowloon, Hong KongTelephone: (852) 3190 6690Email: [email protected]BiographyDr. Jenny Tsang serves as an Assistant Professor at Tung Wah College. She obtained her Master of Nursing degree from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is a registered nurse with various clinical experiences in gerontological and palliative nursing. Before working as a nurse, she was a biomedical scientist in genomic cancer research. She obtained her PhD degree in Biochemistry from the Chinse University of Hong Kong and worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA. She has teaching experience in both biomedical science and nursing subjects in higher education. Her current research interest is health and education technologies.Academic and Professional QualificationsBSc (Hons), MN, PhD, RN(HK)Author IdentificationsORCID ID: 0000-0003-4558-9384EducationMaster of Nursing, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, School of Biomedical Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)Teaching AreasPathophysiologyClinical LearningResearch InterestsHealth and education technologiesGerontologyCancer genomicsPublications (Selected)Chu, A. M. Y., Tsang, J. T. Y., Tiwari, A., Yuk, H., & So, M. K. (2021). Measuring family resilience of Chinese family caregivers: Psychometric evaluation of the Family Resilience Assessment Scale. Family Relations. 71(1), 130– 146. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12601Tsang, J. T. Y., So, M. K. P, Chong, A. C. Y., Lam, B. S. Y. & Chu, A. M. Y. (2021). Higher education during the pandemic: The predictive factors of learning effectiveness in COVID-19 online learning. Education Sciences, 11(8), 446. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci11080446Chu, A. M. Y., Tsang, J. T. Y., Chan, J. N. L., Tiwari, A., & So, M. K. (2020). Analysis of travel restrictions for COVID-19 control in Latin America through network connectedness. Journal of travel medicine, 27(8), taaa176. https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa176So, M. K. P., Tiwari, A., Chu, A. M. Y., Tsang, J. T. Y., & Chan, J. N. L. (2020). Visualizing COVID-19 pandemic risk through network connectedness. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 96, 558-561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.011Tsang, T. Y., Wei, W., Itamochi, H., Tambouret, R., & Birrer, M. J. (2017). Integrated genomic analysis of clear cell ovarian cancers identified PRKCI as a potential therapeutic target. Oncotarget, 8, 96482-96495. https://doi.org/10.18632%2Foncotarget.19946Au Yeung, C. L., Tsang, T. Y., Yau, P. L., & Kwok, T. T. (2017). Human papillomavirus type 16 E6 suppresses microRNA-23b expression in human cervical cancer cells through DNA methylation of the host gene C9orf3. Oncotarget, 8, 12158-12173. https://doi.org/10.18632%2Foncotarget.14555Tsang, T. Y., Tang, W. Y., Chan, J. Y. W., Co, N. N., Au Yeung, C. L., Yau, P. L., Kong, S. K., Fung, K. P., & Kwok, T. T. (2011). P-glycoprotein enhances radiation-induced apoptotic cell death through the regulation of miR-16 and Bcl-2 expressions in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Apoptosis, 16, 524-535. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10495-011-0581-5Au Yeung, C. L., Tsang, T. Y., Yau, P. L., & Kwok, T. T. (2011). MicroRNA-23b targeting of urokinase-type plasminogen activator in human cervical cancer cells. Oncogene, 30, 2401- 2410. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2011-3960Community/ Professional Contributions (Selected)Associate Member, the American Association for Cancer ResearchJournal reviewer, Molecular Cancer TherapeuticsJournal reviewer, PLoS One
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