Phillip Chan
MBChB, PhD, MRCP
Associate Research Scientist
Biography
Research & Publications
Biography
Dr Chan obtained his medical degree at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He completed his fellowship training in internal medicine and neurology at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital of Hong Kong. Before joining the Yale School of Medicine, he served as a research fellow for NeuroHIV projects conducted in Bangkok, Thailand. He completed his PhD in neurological impacts of acute HIV infection at the University of Amsterdam in 2021. Between 2018 and 2022, he also worked with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on neurodegenerative disease research projects.
Education & Training
- PhDUniversity of Amsterdam (2021)
- Higher Physician Trainee (Advanced Internal Medicine)Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Higher Physician Trainee (Neurology)Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Basic Physician TraineeQueen Elizabeth Hospital
- MBChBThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (2004)
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson Trust Mentored Research Award | 2023 | |
| Research Fund 2019-20, the Hong Kong Neurological Society | The Hong Kong Neurological Society | 2020 |
| Young Fellowship Program | Asia Pacific AIDS & Co-infections Conference (APACC) | 2019 |
| Young Investigator Scholarship | Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2017 | 2017 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science | Abstract Grader | 2022 - Present |
| Neurology Collaborative Science Group, AIDS clinical trials group (ACTG) | Member | 2021 - Present |
| Scientific Committee, Asia Pacific AIDS & Co-infections Conference (APACC) | Abstract Grader | 2019 - Present |
| Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Medicine) | Fellow | 2012 - Present |
| Hong Kong College of Physicians (Neurology) | Fellow | 2011 - Present |
| Hong Kong Neurological Society | Member | 2008 - Present |
| Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK) | Member | 2008 - Present |
Departments & Organizations
- Center for Brain & Mind Health
- Neurological Infections and Global Neurology
- Spudich Lab