A Multidisciplinary Teaching Team
Our teaching team is composed of the faculty members of the university and external experts who are the directors of pharmaceutical companies, Contract Research Organization (CRO), and/or the reviewers of regulatory agencies such as FDA, NMPA. The teaching team possesses high qualification and extensive experience in the field of drug regulatory science, ensuring the students are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to become successful regulatory professional.
Participating HKUST faculty include:
Faculty Members from the Division of Life Science

(Program Director)
Ph.D Cambridge
Chair Professor
Nutraceutical Development and Registration; Herbal medicine product development; Director of Center for Chinese Medicine Research and Development.
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(Program Co-Director)
Ph.D Boston University
Visiting Professor
Board Director
International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers (ISPE) Boston Chapter; Associate Dean, State University; Director of Academic CRO.

Ph.D Cambridge
Chair Professor, Dean of Science
Director of Molecular Neuroscience Center;
Associate Director of Biotechnology Research Institute;
Associate Director of Center for Aging Science.
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Ph.D British Columbia
Acting Division Head, Professor
Traditional Chinese herbal medicine product development; Associate Director of Center for Chinese Medicine Research and Development.
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Ph.D, Weizmann Institute of Science;
M.D., Southeast University Medical School
Adjunct Professor
Partner, Shanghai Healthcare Capital; Executive Director of American Association of Chinese Medical Scientists.

M.D., University of London
Adjunct Professor
Vice President, Medical and Development, Region Head, JAPAC, Amgen; Global Fellowship in Medicines Development (GFMD) IFAPP, GFMD Academy.

Ph.D University of Connecticut Health Center
Adjunct Professor
President of Zhaoke (Guangzhou) Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Ltd.; Chief Scientific Officer of Zhaoke (Hong Kong) Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Ltd.

Ph.D University of Southern California
Adjunct Professor
Registered Pharmacist in California and Nevada; Consultant, Herbal Synergy Food and Drug Consulting Company; CEO, Alsky Zoynea Pharmaceutical Inc.

Ph.D, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
M.B.A., Shanghai Jiaotong University and KEDGE Business School
Adjunct Professor
CEO of ZSHK Laboratories Limited; Drug safety evaluation at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM).

Ph.D, Purdue University
Adjunct Professor
Group Senior Vice President, Luye Pharma Group; Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Princeton, NJ.

M.B.A Le Moyne College, Syracuse
Adjunct Professor
Founder & Lead Consultant, Biolaxygen.

ScD, Tulane University
MPH, Yale University
Adjunct Professor
Head of Development, HKSH Medical Group/Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

Ph.D, University of Florida
Adjunct Professor
CEO, Evergreen Therapeutics Inc.

Ph.D, University of Iowa
M.D, Fudan University
Adjunct Professor
Vice Chairman, Junshi Biosciences; Chairman, TopAllince Biosciences

Master's in Biomedical Engineering, Sichuan University
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Founder & Chairman, Hlongmed Medical Device Service Group; Director, Hlongmed Advanced Medical Device Quality Management Institute
Faculty Members from the Division of Public Policy

PhD University of Southern California
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Master of Public Policy Program; Co-Director, Leadership and Public Policy Executive Education, Institute for Public Policy; Director, Center for Applied Social and Economic Research.
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