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a) Invitation to symposia, workshop and meetings:
1980 2nd International symposium on Mechanisms of Vasodilatation, Antwerp, Belgium, July, 1980 - Speaker
1984 1st International Symposium on Resistance Vessel Abnormalities in Hypertension, Sonderborg, Denmark, June, 1984 - Speaker
Symposium on Hypertension (national) in Canadian Federation of Biological Society Annual Meeting, Saskatoon, June, 1984 - Speaker
1985 11th SEIRIKEN Conference (national) on Epithelial Transport in Seiriken, Japan, September, 1985 - Speaker
First International Symposium on Mechanisms and Treatment in Essential Hypertension Calcium and Calcium Antagonists, Nagoya Japan, October, 1985 - Speaker
1986 International Symposium on Smooth Muscle Function, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July, 1986 - Poster Organizer and Speaker
IV International Symposium on Mechanisms of Vasodilatation, Rochester, Minnesota, USA, July, 1986 - Speaker
1988 2nd International Symposium on Calcium Mechanisms and Treatment in Essential Hypertension, Nagoya, Japan, May, 1988 - Speaker
Invited lecture tours in China on Vascular Muscle Function in Hypertension. Beijing, Shanghai, and Xian, September 11 - 30, 1988 - Speaker
1989 National Congress of Chinese Pharmacological Society, Congress Keynote Speaker, Wuhan, China, October 29 - November 1, 1989 - Speaker
18th Annual Meeting of the Chinese Association for Physiological Sciences Symposium on Cardiovascular Physiology, Shanghai, China, November 1 - 5, 1989 - Speaker
Workshop on Intracellular Ca2+ Measurement with Fura-2, Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, November 6-9, 1989 (supported by the World Bank) - Demonstrator
1st International Symposium on Biopeptide Medical Sciences, Shanghai, China, November 3 - 5, 1989 - Speaker
1990 International Symposium on Cellular Aspects of Hypertension, Parma, Italy, March 16 - 17, 1990 - Speaker
3rd International Symposium on Resistance Artery, Aabolg, Denmark, May 21-14, 1991 - Speaker and Discussant
Canadian Federation of Biological Societies meeting, Symposium on Smooth Muscle, Kingston, June 8, 1991 - Organizer and Speaker.
Workshop on Smooth Muscle Structure and Function, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, June 12, 1991 - Organizer and Speaker.
6th SEA/WP Symposium on Signal Transduction, Hong Kong, June 30-July 4, 1991 - Speaker
3rd International Symposium on Calcium and Gene Hypertension, Portland,
Oregon, USA, July 10-14, 1991 - Speaker
1st International Symposium on Ion Channels and Ca2+ antagonists, Shanghai, China,September 25-26, 1991. - Symposium Co-chairman, session chairman and speaker.
International Symposium on Hypertension and Coronary Heart Diseases, Beijing, China, October 1-4, 1991 - Advisory Borad Member and Speaker
Symposium on Calcium and Hypertension, co-sponsored by Chinese Cardiology and Nephrology Societies, at the National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, October 17, 1991 - Speaker
1992 2nd International Symposium on Biopeptide Medical Sciences, Shanghai, China, August 7-11, 1992 - Speaker
Symposium on Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sponsored by Chinese University of Hong Kong and National Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Taiwan), September 2-4, 1992 - Session Chairman
Symposium on Neurosciences, sponsored by Hong Kong Neurological Society and Hong Kong Society of Neurosciences, October 9-10, 1992. Baptist College, Hong Kong - Speaker
1993 10th Scientific Meeting of the Inter-American Society of Hypertension at La Jolla, California. April 24-29, 1993 - speaker
4th China-Japan joint meeting on Pharmacology. Symposium on endothelium and circulation. Osaka, Japan, May 10-14, 1993 - Session Chairman and Speaker
International Symposium on the Development of Drugs from Natural Resources. Beijing, China, October 19-23, 1993 - Plenary Speaker
2nd International Symposium on Ion Channels and Ca2+ antagonists, Guangzhou, China, November 9-13, 1993 - Symposium Co-Chairman, session chairman and speaker
Society Lecture for the Annual Meeting of the Hong Kong Pharmacological Society (Hong Kong). December 9, 1993.
Nutrition '94 Summit held in Hong Kong - Plenary lecture on: "Calcium antagonistic and antioxidant effects of ginseng saponins". March 31, 1994.
1994 The 19th Congress of the Chinese Association of Physiological Sciences held in Wuhan, Hubei, China. May 24-28, 1994. Invited lecture.
Symposium on Hypertension - Joint Meeting of Hong Kong College of Cardiology and the Society for the study of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction. June 23, 1994. Invited lecture.
International Ginseng Conference (Vancouver, Canada) - Sponsored by Canadian Ginseng Research Foundation- as speaker, session chairman and panel discussant. July 17-20, 1994.
International Symposium on Vascular Neuroeffector Mechanisms (Calgary, Canada) - Member of the Organizing Committee. Co-chairman of a theme session on sarcoplasmic reticulum. August 1-4, 1994.
Invited Symposium speaker for the 8th International Symposium on SHR and related Studies. October 18-21, 1994
Co-chairman and speaker for the Satellite Symposium on Hypertension held in Shanghai Medical University. November 4-5, 1994.
3rd Congress of the Federation of Asian and Oceanic Physiological Societies (FAOPS '94; Shanghai, China) - as a member of the Scientific Committee and one of the 5 invited keynote speakers. November 7-11, 1994.
1995 Invited speaker of the Inaugural Symposium of the Biophysical Society of Hong Kong: "Signal transduction in biological systems". Hong Kong, January 27, 1995
Invited speaker and plenary discussant of the Symposium for Nutrition'95 Summit: "Health supplements: facts & fallacies" in Singapore. February 15-17, 1995.
1996 The 5th National Congress of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology as one of the 20 appointed Hong Kong delegates. Beijing, China. May 26-30, 1996
Invited symposium speaker at the 2nd Conference of the Asia Pacific Society of Biochemical Sciences held in Hong Kong, August 27-28, 1996.
Symposium speaker and session Chairman at the 7th China-Japan Pharmacology meeting held in Kunming, China. August 29-30, 1996
Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Symposium of Chinese Medicine and Public Health held in Hong Kong. November 23-24, 1996.
1997 Invited symposium speaker, session Chairman and member of the Advisory Committee for the 2nd International symposium on Membrane receptors, signal transduction and drug action held in Sapporo, Japan. September 21-24, 1997.
Invited speaker, member of the Advisory Committee and symposium session chairman for the 8th Japan-China Pharmacology meeting held in Akashi, Japan. December 16-18, 1997.
1998 Cardiovascular Sciences. Da-Lian city, China. May 20-23, 1998.
Invited seminar speaker, Hong Kong Pharmacology Society Special Lecture Series organized by Hong Kong Pharmacology Society, Hong Kong. June 3, 1998
Invited speaker & session Chair, Symposium on Advances in Chinese Medicine, organised by the University of Hong Kong, Shen-zhen, China, June 5-6, 1998.
Invited speaker, Smooth Muscle Mini-Symposium, organized by the Smooth Muscle Research Program of the University of Calgary. June 27, 1998.
Invited lecture & session Chair, 1st European Ginseng Congress, Marburg, Germany, December 5-11, 1998.
1999 Guest lecture for the School of Nursing course – International Health- on complementary therapies and Chinese medicine. McMaster Univ., Hamilton. March 17, 1999
Guest speaker of the Hamilton Hypertension Society to speak on Herbal Drugs used in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases. Hamilton, Canada,. April,1999.
Guest speaker and teaching consultant, Annual Meeting of the Chinese Medical Association (Taiwan) – workshop on problem-based small group tutorial learning. Taipei, Taiwan, June 11-12, 1999.
Guest speaker of SPMET seminar series, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. June 16, 1999.
Invited speaker, International Ginseng Conference organized by CUHK. July 6-11, 1999.
Invited speaker, The 42th Meeting of Japanese Smooth Muscle Research Council. Osaka, Japan, August 4-8, 1999.
Invited speaker, China/Hongkong/Taiwan symposium on Chinese Herbal Medicine. Yang-ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, October 30, 1999.
Organiser of the Symposium on Pharmacology Teaching in Asian Pacific Region as part of the 8th Southeast Asia/Western Pacific Meeting of Pharmacologiests. Taipei, Taiwan, November 1-5, 1999.
1999 Invited speaker of the Annual Meeting of the Malaysian Association of Physiology & Pharmacology. Kota Baru, Malaysia, May 8-9, 2000
Special seminar lecture sponsored by Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Department of Physiology, University of Hong Kong. May 24, 2000.
Invited speaker, The 1st Asia Pacific Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, sponsored by the National University of Singapore. July 5, 2000.
Plenary Lecturer, The 1st Asean PBL Conference in Health Sciences, The National University of Singapore, November 20-22, 2000.
2001 Invited speaker, Symposium on Medical Education Research. National Taiwan University College of Medicine. April, 2001.
Special lecture, Assessment and Quality Assurance of PBL. Kinki University, Osaka, April, 2002.
2002 Invited speaker, symposium organizer, and PBL workshop demonstrator. Round-table Discussion on Teaching of Physiology – Education symposium affiliated with the 5th FOAPS Congress. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 21-26, 2002.
Invited special lecture in symposium on cellular signalling, 5th FOAPS Congress. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 21-26, 2002.
Invited plenary speaker and PBL workshop demonstrator, The 3st Asia Pacific PBL Conference in Health Sciences, Chang-Gung University Taipei, Oct. 30 – Nov. 3, 2002.
b) External reviewer for Professional bodies:
Granting Agents:
Medical Research Council of Canada
Grants Committee Member, External Reviewer, Site-visit Team Member
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Personnel Awards Committee Member, External Reviewer
Canadian Diabetes Association
Health Research of British Columbia (Canada)
National Science Foundation (USA)
National Institute of Health (USA)
Research Grant Council (Hong Kong)
University Grants Council (Hong Kong)
National Medical Research Council (Singapore)
Journals:
Acta Pharmacologica Sinica
American Journal of Physiology
Arch. int. Pharmacodyn. Ther.
Blood Vessels
BioMed Central
Biological Signals
Biology of the Cell
British Journal of Pharmacology
BSM- Medical Education
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
Cardiovascular Research
Chinese Cardiovascular Pharmacology Research Communication
Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology
Clinical & Experimental Pharmacol. & Physiology
Clinical Experimental Hypertension
Clinical Investigative Medicine
Diabetologia
Hypertension
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Journal of Dental Research
Journal of Hypertension
Journal of Medical Education (Taiwan)
JPET
Journal of Smooth Muscle Research
Life Sciences
Metabolism
Peptides
c) Membership in the GRANTS COMMITTEE for Cardiovascular Section of the Medical Research Council of Canada (1986 - 1990).
d) Membership in the JUNIOR PERSONNEL COMMITTEE of the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation (1989 - 1992).
e) Membership in RESEARCH ASSESSMENT SPECIALTY PANEL in Medicine of the Hong Kong University Grants Council (1993/94)
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