Dr. Popsy Y.F. Poon 潘宛芬博士
Academic Co-ordinator and Lecturer, Health Sciences / Generic Content - Free Electives (Food), Division of Applied Science
popsy@hkbu.edu.hk
3411 3050
Teaching Areas
Course(s) taught:- HESC2102 Food Safety and Public Health Management
- HESC2104 Introduction to Environmental Health and Toxicology
- FREL1100 Food, Nutrition and Society
- ELSS2104 Internship for Food Safety, Nutrition and Health Education
Research Interests
- Modified Starches
- Antioxidants
- Phenolic Compounds
Professional Qualifications
- Member of the International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists, JGO Aromatherapy and Health School
Selected Publications
- Ong S.Y., Zhu P., Poon Y.F., Leung K.H., Fang W.H., Phillips D.L. 2002 May. Time-Resolved Resonance Raman Spectroscopy and Density Functional Study of 2-Fluorenylnitrene and its Dehydroazepine Products. Chemistry-A European Journal, 8: 2163-2171.
- Zhu P., Ong S.Y., Chan P.Y., Poon Y.F., Leung K.H., Phillips D.L. 2001 Nov. Transient-Resonance Raman and Density Functional Theory Investigation of 4-Biphenylylnitrenium, 2-Fluorenylnitrenium, and Diphenylnitrenium Ions. Chemistry-A European Journal, 7:4928-4936.
- Poon Y.F. 2005. Thesis: Raman and FT-IR spectroscopic investigation of chemically modified starches.
Professional / Community Services
- Executive Committee Member of Hong Kong Food Start Up Community (2015–present)
- Food Safety and Technology Subcommittee Chairperson and Expert Panel Member of Hong Kong Food Science and Technology Association (HKFSTA) (2011–present)
- Executive Committee Member (Education Programs Officer) of Hong Kong Food Science and Technology Association (HKFSTA) (2011–present)
Grants
- Research Matching Grant Scheme (RMGS): received donation from industry in support of the research project “Market study and food consumption survey”
- Research Matching Grant Scheme (RMGS): received donation from industry in support of the research project “Market study and oil survey for aromatherapy and cooking in tertiary students”
- Successfully obtained SCE Seed Grant Funding to support my research project “Prevalence and correlates of sleep problems among Chinese young adults”
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