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Professor Kwan is a basic research scientist specializing in cardiovascular sciences. His research interest spans over molecular pharmacology, cellular physiology and natural product research including Chinese medicine, with an emphasis on cellular regulation of calcium [細胞游離鈣調控] and cell signaling [細胞信息傳遞] process. He is a founding member of the Smooth Muscle Research Program of McMaster University as well as a founding member of the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Medicine of the University of Hong Kong. To this date, Prof. Kwan has published nearly 350 full-length papers including 25 book chapters and proceeding papers (excluding meeting abstracts). Of these papers, 246 are listed in the ISI current content. He has served and is still serving on Editorial Advisory Board of several international journals. He is an external reviewer for manuscripts, research grants and academic promotions worldwide. Prof. Kwan is also a consultant in "Probelm-based learning" (PBL)in medical education. He served as a short-term WHO consultant on PBL issues in the Philippines. He has been honored with Visiting Professorship in 10 top medical Universities in China including the Medical Faculty at the University of Hong Kong [香港大學], the National University of Singapore [新加坡大學] and two medical schools in Taiwan. He is moving to Taiwan to accept a senior psotion at China Medical University in Taichung, Taiwan. He will be in charge of Faculty Development and International Affairs there. 關超然 |
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