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[交流] 香港浸会大学生物系李咸洋课题组招聘免疫与肿瘤方向博士 2 名

PhD students (Immunology and Cancer)
Our lab is seeking two PhD candidates to conduct research in immunology and cancer.

Lab introduction
Dr. Xian-Yang Li received Ph.D. degree from Shanghai Institute of Haematology (Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China) in 2014 and joined QIMR Berghofer Medical Institute (Brisbane, QLD, Australia) in 2015 for postdoc training in tumor immunotherapy. Dr. Li is currently assistant professor in department of biology in Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). Our lab focuses on understanding immunosuppressive pathways in cancer and developing novel strategy for tumor immunotherapy.
There are several directions in our lab for further investigation.
1. Understanding the link between innate immunity and adaptive immunity/cancer immunotherapy.
2. Investigating immunosuppressive pathways in tumor and developing novel strategy for tumor immunotherapy.
3. Targeting CD39 in cancer.

Our lab has published more than 20 papers in world-renowned journals such as Cancer Discovery, Nature Reviews Immunology, Molecular Cell, JCI, Nature Immunology, JEM, Blood, PNAS, Journal of Immunology, OncoImmunology, Cancer Immunology Research, Seminars in Cancer Biology in tumor immunotherapy field.
More information can be found in:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Xian_Yang_Li

The basic requirements from HKBU for the applicants are as follows. Interested applicants can contact Dr. Xian-Yang Li via email lixianyang@hotmail.com for further details or enquiries.

Academic Qualification Requirements
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Applicants seeking admission to the PhD degree programme should possess:
a. a master’s degree from a recognised university or comparable institution; or
b. a bachelor’s degree with first class honours from a recognised university or comparable institution; or
c. any other qualification deemed by the Graduate School to be acceptable for this purpose.

Candidates under paragraph (b) should have evidence of research achievement/experience. They may be admitted to the MPhil (master of philosophy) programme initially, but with a view to proceeding to the PhD programme after satisfactorily passing an assessment at the time of candidature confirmation.
Candidates under paragraph (c) may be required to take a qualifying examination. Their progress shall be reported to the Graduate School at the end of their first year of study.
Language Proficiency Requirements
General Requirements
An applicant seeking admission on the basis of a qualification from a university or comparable institution of which the language of teaching and/or examination is not English is required to obtain a minimum score in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) at 79(IBT)* or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) at 6.5. (* IBT: Internet-based Test. The TOEFL institution code of the University is 9467).
Students are also required to meet the subscore requirement of TOEFL (Reading ≥18; Listening ≥18; Speaking≥18; Writing≥19) or IELTS (at least 5.5 for Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing).
Students admitted with English test results lower than the threshold standards
Students admitted before 2019/20 will have to take English enhancement course(s) offered by the University's Language Centre after commencement of study and pass the threshold standard in relevant international English proficiency test before their oral examination. Those that are admitted from 2019/20 will have to complete the English enhancement course(s) before confirmation of candidature, or pass the threshold standard in IELTS/TOEFL before the oral examination.

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