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The eDNA and eEcology lab is based at the University of Hong Kong in the school of biological sciences
Biodiversity is an integral component of health environments and long term stability of our ecosystems.
Our lab focuses on developing and using molecular methods to assess biodiversity dynamics and ecosystem health.
Lab Twitter: @EdnaEecology
Prospective Student: Happy to support HKU PhD and Mphil main round applications
Details of the process can be found HERE
Application period is generally from September to December
If interested, please notify me before the start of the application period
Open Positions:
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04 June 2025
HKU Ecologists Unveil Critical Insights into Marine Biodiversity Dynamics Using Environmental DNA
HKU Ecologists Unveil Critical Insights into Marine Biodiversity Dynamics Using Environmental DNA
26 May 2025
New Publication
New Publication
Quantifying the Temporal Dynamics of Marine Biodiversity Under Anthropogenic Impacts Using eDNA Metabarcoding
17 Jun 2024
Global Study Reveals Patterns in Arthropod Biodiversity Using Advanced DNA Methods
Global Study Reveals Patterns in Arthropod Biodiversity Using Advanced DNA Methods
23 May 2024
New Publication
New Publication
An integrated spatio-temporal view of riverine biodiversity using environmental DNA metabarcoding
An integrated spatio-temporal view of riverine biodiversity using environmental DNA metabarcoding
08 May 2024
New Publication
New Publication
Global arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude
Global arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude
05 Jun 2024
HKU eDNA & eEcology lab Initiated the First International eDNA Workshop in Hong Kong Empowering Next-Generation eDNA Researchers
HKU eDNA & eEcology lab Initiated the First International eDNA Workshop in Hong Kong Empowering Next-Generation eDNA Researchers
04 May 2024
New Publication
New Publication
The First International eDNA Workshop in Hong Kong: A beginner's guide for the next-generation eDNA researcher
13 April 2023
New Publication
New Publication
Extending deep-sea benthic biodiversity inventories with environmental DNA metabarcoding
2 March 2023
New Publication
New Publication
Arctic char occurrence and abundance using environmental DNA
23 May 2022
New Publication
New Publication
Environmental DNA Advancing Our Understanding and Conservation of Inland Waters
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