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Tang, Pak-Lai was born on October 20, 1939 in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. Daughter of Kwok-Yip Tang and Yuk-Yin Tam.
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Pak-Lai Tang, Chinese physiologist, researcher. Certified in neuro-linguistic programming 2003, in animal diseases affecting humans 2007, in electron microscopy University Wales, 1991. Named Outstanding Biologist, American Optical Inc., 1974; recipient President award for outstanding service, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 1998.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology with honors, University Hong Kong, 1964. Post graduate certified in Science Education, University Hong Kong, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physiology, University Hong Kong, 1986.
Career
Senior graduate master pre-medical course Kau Yan College, Hong Kong, 1964—1970, St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong, 1970—1979. Lecturer then senior lecturer Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 1979—1981, principal lecturer physiology, 1981—1985, associate dean and professor, 1993—1999, professor physiology and director, 1999—2002, visiting professor nursing, since 2002. Board director Clark Institute Psychiatry, University Toronto, 1993—1998.
Visiting professor nursing, director centralised animal facilities Australian Catholic University, Melbourne. Head cluster science technical College professional and Continuing Education, Hongkong Polytechnic University. Honorary professor physiology Qingdao Medical School, China, since 1992, Hong Kong University, since 1992.
External examiner Open University Hong Kong, 1999—2005. Technical advisor traditional Chinese medicine Shan Xi University Traditional Chinese Medicine, China, since 2003. Director Centralized Animal Facilities, 2005—2008.
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Tourists ambassador Hong Kong Tourism Board, since 1991. Member curriculum development council Hong Kong Government, 1990—2000, member obscene articles tribunal, since 1996. Fellow: Royal Society Health, United Kingdom (local representative 1982—2000).
Member: China Physiology Association, Hong Kong Society Immunology, Hong Kong Society Neuroscis., European Pineal and Biological Rhythms Society, Institute Biology, China Sleep Research Association, Asia Association Biology Education (chairman executive committee 1986—2002), New York Academy of Sciences, Asia & Oceania Society Comparative Endocrinology Australia (member executive committee 1996—2008), Gastro-intestinal and Endocrinology Association, China since 1994, International Brain Organization United States (local representative 1980—2008).
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1964
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1974
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1986
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1964 - 1970
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1970 - 1979
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1993 - 1998