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Professor Sin, Yung Wa 冼雍華

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Assistant Professor

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Professor Sin, Yung Wa 冼雍華

Title:
Assistant Professor

Short Biography:

I am a behavioural ecologist and evolutionary biologist. My research interests span the fields of molecular ecology, evolutionary biology and behavioural genomics. I received my BSc and MPhil degrees from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. I was awarded a Croucher Scholarship and joined the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit in the Zoology Department at the University of Oxford, where I completed my DPhil research. I was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Organismic & Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. In 2018 I joined the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Hong Kong.

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
The Chinese University of Hong KongBSc
The Chinese University of Hong KongMPhil
University of OxfordPhD
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2019-07-01Research Grants Council (RGC) Early Career Scheme Award
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024MemberThe Society for the Study of Evolution
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Area of Expertise:
Area of Expertise (EN)Area of Expertise (ZH)
Molecular Biology
Genetics
Evolution
Ecology
Conservation
Animal coloration, behavioural ecology, conservation genomics, evolutionary biology, gene family evolution, genotype-phenotype association, host-pathogen co-evolution and mate choice.
Spoken Languages:
Spoken Language(s) (EN)Spoken Language(s) (ZH)
English, Cantonese英語、粵語
Written Languages:
Written Language(s) (EN)Written Language(s) (ZH)
English, Chinese英文、中文
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