| Prof
Put O ANG, Jr
Address: |
Rm
107A, Simon FS Li Marine Science Laboratory (MSL), CUHK (Off); |
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Rm 107,
Simon FS Li Marine Science Laboratory (MSL), CUHK (Lab) |
| Phone: |
(852)
2609-6133 (Off); |
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(852)
2609-6770 (Lab) |
| Fax: |
(852)
2603-5391 |
| E-mail: |
put-ang@cuhk.edu.hk |
| Education |
| 1991 |
PhD
(Botany), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| 1982 |
MSc (Marine Biology), University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon
City, Philippines |
| 1976 |
BSc cum laude (Marine Biology), University of the Philippines,
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines |
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| Position |
| 1999-present |
Associate
Professor (Dept of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Hong Kong) |
| 1994-1999 |
Assistant
Professor (Dept of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Hong Kong) |
| 1991-1994 |
Post-Doctoral
Fellow (Halifax Fisheries Research Laboratories, Fisheries and
Oceans Canada) |
| Concurrent
Positions |
| Member,
Executive Council, Asia Pacific Phycological Association |
| Member,
Steering Committee, International Union for the Conservation
of Nature East Asia Region |
Professional
Activities
Membership
in the following Professional Organizations:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Asia-Pacific Society for Applied Phycology
Asia-Pacific Phycological Forum
British Ecological Society
British Phycological Society
Ecological Society of America
European Phycological Society
Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
International Ecological Association
International Phycological Society
International Seaweed Association
International Society for Ecological Economics
International Society for Ecological Modeling
International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems
International Society for Reef Studies
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Japanese Phycological Society
Korean Phycological Society
Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong
Marine Conservation Society of Hong Kong
Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science
Phycological Society of America
Major
Research Areas
1.
Coral and Coral Reef Biology, Ecology and Ecophysiology
2. Seaweed Ecology, Ecophysiology, Phylogeography and Applications
3. Conservation Biology, Environmental and Functional Responses of Marine Benthic Ecosystems
| Representative
Publications |
| 1. |
Figueroa, F.L., Israel, A., Neori, A., Martínez, B., Malta, E., Ang, P. Jr., Inken, S., Marquardt, R. and Korbee, N. (2009) Effects of nutrient supply on photosynthesis and pigmentation in Ulva lactuca l. (Chlorophyta) and its responses to short-term temperature and UV radiation stress. Aquatic Biology (accepted). |
| 2. |
Tam, T.W. and, Ang, P.O. (2009) Catastrophic regime shifts in coral communities exposed to physical disturbances: Simulation results from object-oriented 3-dimensional coral reef model. J. Theor. Biology 259: 193-208. |
| 3. |
Tam, T.W. and Ang, P.O. (2009) Structures, dynamics and stability of reef fish assemblages in non-reefal coral communities in Hong Kong, China. Aquatic Conserv: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 19: 301-321. |
| 4. |
Cheang, C.C., Chu, K.H. and Ang, P.O. (2008) Morphological and genetic variations in the populations of Sargassum hemiphyllum (Phaeophyceae) in northwestern Pacific. J. Phycol. 44: 855-865. |
| 5. |
Tam, T.W. and Ang, P.O. (2008). Repeated physical disturbances and the stability of sub-tropical coral communities in HK, China. Aquatic Conserv: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 18: 1005–1024. |
| 6. |
Wang, H., Chiu, L.M.C., Ooi, V.E.C. and Ang, P.O. (2008) Seaweed polysaccharides with anticancer potential. Botanica Marina 51: 313-319. |
| 7. |
Zhao, F.J., Liu, F.L., Liu, J.D., Ang, P.O. Jr. and Duan Delinn (2008) Genetic structure analysis of natural Sargassum muticum (Fucales, Phaeophyta) populations using RAPD and ISSR markers. J. Appl. Phycol. 20: 191-198. |
| 8. |
Wang, H., Ooi, V.E.C. and Ang, P.O. (2007) Antiviral polysaccharides isolated from Hong Kong brown seaweed Hydroclathrus clathratus. Science in China Series C: Life Sciences 50: 611-618. |
| 9. |
Ang, P.O., Choi, M.M., Tam, T.W., Tam, M.C. and Choi, L.S. (2006) Biological monitoring of coral communities in Tung Ping Chau Marine Park, Hong Kong SAR, China: changes before and after marine park designation. Proc. 10th Int’l Coral Reef Symposium. pp. 1110-1117. |
| 10. |
Zhu, W., Chiu, L.C.M., Ooi, V.E.C., Chan, P.K.S. and Ang, P.O. (2006) Antiviral property and mechanisms of a sulphated polysaccharide from the brown alga Sargassum patens against Herpes simples virus type 1. Phytomedicine 13: 695-701. |
| 11. |
Ang, P.O., Choi, L.S., Choi, M.M., Cornish, A., Fung, H.L., Lee, M.W., Lin, T.P., Ma, W. C., Tam, M.C. and Wong, S.Y. (2005) Hong Kong. In: Status of Coral Reefs of the East Asian Seas Region: 2004. Japan Wildlife Res. Cen., Min. Environ., Government of Japan. pp. 121-152. |
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