Daniel W. J. Kwong
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
China
Biography
Daniel W. J. Kwong has done his M.Sc. at Yale, USA, Ph.D. (Chem. Eng.) at Yale, USA, Ph.D. (Chem) at Baylor, USA and Postdoctoral: U.S. A. Dept. of Energy Ames Research Laboratory at Iowa State University
Research Interest
Bioinorganic photochemistry; development of novel porphyrinoids and their conjugates as tumor-imaging and photodynamic therapeutic agents; mechanistic studies of DNA photo-oxidative damage.
Publications
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C. Yang, W. Wong, G.-D. Li, H.-J. Zhong, Z.-Z. Dong, C.-Y. Wong, D. W. J. Kwong, D.-L. Ma, C.-H. Leung, “Anticancer Osmium Complex Inhibitors of the HIF-1a and p300 Protein-Protein Interactionâ€, Sci. Rep., 7, 42860 (2017).
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Y. Zhou, C.-F. Chan, D. W. J. Kwong, G.-L. Law, S. Cobb, W.-K. Wong, K.-L. Wong, “αvb3-Isoform Specific Erbium Complexes Highly Specific for Bladder Cancer Imaging and Photodynamic Therapyâ€, Chem. Comm., 53, 557-560 (2017).
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K.-J. Wu, J.-M. Huang, H.-J. Zhong, Z.-Z. Dong, K. Vellaisamy, J.-J. Lu, X.-P. Chen, P. Chiu, D. W. J. Kwong, Q.-B. Han, D.-L. Ma, C.-H. Leung, “A Natural Product-like JAK2/STAT3 Inhibitor Induces Apoptosis of Malignant Melanoma Cellsâ€, PLoS ONE, 12, e0177123 (2017).