Professor Lee Wei LIM 林禮偉教授
MD (Medicine), Master (Affective Neuroscience), PhD (Neuroscience)
AM (馬來西亞醫學專科學院終身院士), FRSB (英國皇家生物學學會終身院士)
Honorary Full Professor, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
Honorary Full Professor, Istanbul Atlas University, Turkey.
Adjunct Professor, Taihe Hospital & Hubei University of Medicine, China.
Associate Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China.
Secretary, Deep Brain Stimulation Society, France.
Emails: drlimleewei@gmail.com or LeeWei.Lim@xjtlu.edu.cn
Lab Members
Research Associates
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luca AQUILI BSc (Northumbria), MSc (KCL), PhD (St. Andrews)
PI & XJTLU Visiting Scholar (2020 - present)
Research Interest:
Dopamine, Cognitive flexibility
Reinforcement learning
Dr. Oscar Ka Chun TSUI BSc, PhD (HKU)
Visiting Researcher (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Neuromodulation
Alzheimer’s disease
Neurotransmission and neuroinflammation
Yicheng GENG BSc (Nanjing), MSc (Queensland)
Technician (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Neuromodulation
Cellular and molecular techniques
Kevin Hongkai JIN BSc (ICL), MPhil (HKU)
Visiting Researcher (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Ganoderma lucidum
Depression
Stress hormone and neurotransmission
Mirror Jingyi ZHANG BSc (Fudan), MMedSc (HKU)
Visiting Researcher (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Melatonin, Alzheimer’s disease
Neuroinflammation and data mining
Postgraduate Students
Luqi ZHOU BSc (XJTLU), MSc (UCL)
PhD Student (2025 - present)
Research Interest:
Deep Brain Stimulation
Depression
Neurogenesis and neurotransmission
Zhuo ZHANG BSc (Jilin), MSc (Manchester)
PhD Student (2025 - present)
Research Interest:
Deep Brain Stimulation
Depression
Neurogenesis and neurotransmission
Yunfan LAI BSc (XJTLU)
MRes student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Nanoparticle
Parkinson’s disease
Motor behavior and neuroprotection
Hanzhi CUI BSc (XJTLU)
MRes student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Nanoparticle
Depression
Neurogenesis and neuroprotection
Yiyun ZHANG BSc (XJTLU)
MRes student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Nanoparticle
Parkinson’s disease
Non-motor behavior and neuroprotection
Research Students
Zhaoji WU
FYP student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Neuromodulation
Alzheimer’s disease
Microglia and amyloid-beta
Guanyu CHEN
FYP student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Neuromodulation
Depression
Serotonin and dopamine
Jinzhe ZOU
FYP student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Neuromodulation
Alzheimer’s disease
Microglia and amyloid-beta
Shaoyang DAI
FYP student (2024 - present)
Research Interest:
Comparative study of stress animal models
Depression
Behavioral characterization
Shenyijun XU
Student Assistant (2025 - present)
Research Interest:
Neuromodulation
Depression
Neuroinflammation
Lab Alumni
Research Associates
Anna Chung Kwan TSE (2016-2023)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li GUAN (2016-2017)
Dr. Wei Ling LIM (2016-2019)
Joveen NEOH (2016-2019)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jieqing LIU (2018-2019)
Edwin Kan Yin WONG (2018-2022)
Dr. Chi Him POON (2021-2022)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kah Hui Wong (2020-2023)
PhD Graduates
Dr. Shawn Zheng Kai TAN BSc PhD
(HKU 2016-2020)
Dr. Sharafuddin KHAIRUDDIN BSc PhD
(HKU 2016-2021)
Dr. Ricky Chi Him POON BSc PhD
(HKU 2017-2021)
Dr. Jaydeep ROY MSc PhD
(HKU 2017-2021)
Dr. Wendy Wing Shan YU BSc PhD
(HKU 2018-2022)
Dr. Oscar Ka Chun TSUI BSc PhD
(HKU 2020-2024)
Dr. Junhao KOH BSc PhD
(Sunway University 2016-2023)
Dr. Pit Shan CHONG BSc MPhil PhD
(HKU 2020-2023)
Dr. Yolanda Yanzhi LIU BSc PhD
(HKU 2020-2024)
Master Graduates
1. Sylvia Wing Yan LUI (MMedSc) (2016–2018)
2. William Wai Yin LEE (MMedSc) (2016–2018)
3. Nicole Ying Ling SAW (MPhil) (2017-2019)
4. Ying Yi WANG (MMedSc) (2018–2019)
5. Pit Shan CHONG (MPhil) (2018-2020)
6. Lih Fhung HIEW (MPhil) (2018-2020)
7. Nicholas San Tung WONG (MRes) (2018–2020)
8. Charles Zhongqi FU (MMedSc) (2019–2020)
9. Hujo Hui Wang CHAN (MMedSc) (2019–2020)
10. Mimi Ching AU (MMedSc) (2019–2021)
11. Yuji LI (MMedSc) (2020–2021)
12. Yiming CHAU (MMedSc) (2020–2021)
13. Wenlin LENG (MMedSc) (2020–2021)
14. Jing LI (MMedSc) (2020–2021)
15. Jessie Hoi Yi TSANG (MMedSc) (2020-2022)
16. Vera Wing Man TSE (MMedSc) (2021-2022)
17. Eric Sze Chun CHAU (MMedSc) (2021-2022)
18. Snow Zhuohan SHI (MMedSc) (2022-2023)
19. Mirror Jingyi ZHANG (MMedSc) (2022-2023)
20. Ruby Man Yan HUI (MMedSc) (2022-2023)
21. Christy Shek Yan CHENG (MMedSc) (2022-2023)
22. Kiwi Hiu Mei WONG (MMedSc) (2022-2023)
23. Tracy Xi WANG (MMedSc) (2022-2024)
24. Kevin Hongkai JIN (MPhil) (2022-2024)
25. Vincent Hong Chun CHAN (MRes) (2021-2025)
Undergraduate FYP
1. Wendy Wing Shan YU (2017–2018)
2. Jennifer Lok Yu CHIU (2017–2018)
3. Esther Fong Yin NGO (2017–2018)
4. Ho Lim CHUNG (2018–2019)
5. Roni Man Ying CHIU (2018–2019)
6. Ernest Chun Lok LAU (2018–2019)
7. Shehani JAYALATH (2019–2020)
8. Ruhani VARMA (2019–2020)
9. Mazel MIHARDJA (2019–2020)
10. Rachel Long Sum TSE (2019–2020)
11. Vera Wing Man TSE (2020–2021)
12. Sanchal SANCHAYYAN (2020–2021)
13. Laura So Hyun KWON (2020–2021)
14. Jonah NG (2020–2021)
15. Coco Ting Yan LEUNG (2021–2022)
16. Yanshree (2021–2022)
17. Angelo D. FLORES (2021–2022)
18. Buife Moria ONUSELOGU (2021–2022)
19. Justin Hok Juan LAM (2021–2022)
20. Cheuk Long CHAN (2021–2022)
21. Charlotte Theodora SO (2022-2023)
22. Rachel Tsz Yi YEUNG (2022-2023)
23. Shirish GURUNG (2022-2023)
24. Ryan Hei Ming MAK (2022-2023)
25. Gloria Wing Tung NG (2022-2023)
26. Patrick Pak On YEE (2023-2024)