Projects per year
Personal profile
Name in Chinese
劉彥芹
Research interests
Population ecology; conservation genetics; and disease ecology.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Environment and Conservation Fund Integration of Environmental DNA Technique into Wildlife Monitoring and Management of Mai Po Nature Reserve
LAU, A. (PI), IP, C. H. (CoI), TSANG, H. F. (CoI) & FONG, J. (CoI)
Environment and Conservation Fund
1/09/25 → 28/02/27
Project: Grant Research
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Ecology and Conservation of Freshwater Eels in Lantau
LAU, A. (PI), LIEW, J. H. (CoI) & TSANG, H. F. (CoI)
Civil Engineering and Development Department
1/09/25 → 31/08/28
Project: Grant Research
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Environment and Conservation Fund An Overlooked Soft Spot: Uncovering the Illegal Trade of Live Softshell Turtles and Calipees
FONG, J. (PI), SUNG, Y. H. (CoI), LAU, A. (CoI) & LEE, H. (CoI)
Environment and Conservation Fund
1/08/25 → 31/07/27
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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Characterizing the marine recreational fishery of Hong Kong using data compiled from a social media platform
LOW, B. W., FU, H. H. C., POON, H. C. Y., LIU, A. H. B., TAN, H. H., LIM, K. K. P. & LAU, A., 20 Dec 2025, In: Regional Studies in Marine Science. 91, 14 p., 104527.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Comparative Phylogenetic Study on Host Newts (Caudata: Salamandridae) and Parasitic Mites (Acariformes: Hydrachnidia: Hygrobatidae) in East and Southeast Asia
SHEN, Y., NISHIKAWA, K., HIRUTA, S. F., SHIMANO, S., GOLDSCHMIDT, T., JIANG, J., LAU, A., SANAMXAY, D. & TAO, N. T., Jun 2025, In: Zoological Science. 42, 3, p. 279-286 8 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Environmental factors and host sex influence the skin microbiota structure of Hong Kong newt (Paramesotriton hongkongensis) in a coldspot of chytridiomycosis in subtropical East Asia
WAN, B., CHEN, G., POON, E. S. K., FUNG, H. S., LAU, A. & SIN, S. Y. W., Mar 2025, In: Integrative Zoology. 20, 2, p. 236-255 20 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2024 (RGC Grant)
LAU, A. (Recipient), Sept 2024
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2022 (RGC Grant)
LAU, Y. K. A. (Recipient), Apr 2022
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
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Challenges in management and eradication of introduced freshwater animals
LAU, A. (Speaker)
1 Mar 2025Activity: Talks or Presentations › Public Lecture
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Herpetological Conservation and Biology (Journal)
LAU, A. (Associate Editor)
1 Jun 2024 → …Activity: Editorial / Peer-review Work › Editorial (Journal)
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Press/Media
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兩月1400條香港瘰螈遭路殺 學者劉彥芹守護「迷你鄰居」Lingnan University survey records over 1,400 newts killed on Hong Kong roads in two months
23/09/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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兩月逾千四香港瘰螈被路殺 嶺大學者籲關注近危物種 Lingnan University survey records over 1,400 newts killed on Hong Kong roads in two months
9/07/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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