教学人员
魏佩菁博士
副系主任及副教授
PhD (HKPU), MScMed (Sleep Medicine) (USYD), MSc Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CUHK), BSc PT (HKPU)
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- +852 2766 4801
- Shirley.Ngai@polyu.edu.hk
简历
魏佩菁博士于香港理工大学取得物理治疗学(荣誉)理学士学位及博士学位。于2011及2013年,魏博士分别获得澳洲研究毅进奖学金及APSR短期研究奖学金到悉尼大学及皇家阿尔弗雷德亲王医院进行慢性阻塞性肺病与哮喘之研究。魏博士的研究兴趣包括慢性病患者的管理、心肺物理治疗、运动生理学和评估。
魏博士致力改善教学法以促进物理治疗教育的发展。她曾以主要申请人和共同申请人的身份,获得超过100万美元的教学科研基金,用以添置教学仪器和发展创新教学法,以增强学生的学习能力,并迎合他们在心肺物理治疗和临床教育方面的学习多样性的需要。魏博士曾获颁多个教学奖,包括2013/14年度康复治疗科学系杰出教学奖、2013/14年度医疗及社会科学院杰出教学表现奖、2016年大学教育资助委员会的教资会杰出教学奖(新晋教学人员组别)、2018年中国教育部的国家级教学成果奖二等奖(高等教育)及2019/20年度香港理工大学校长特设杰出成就奖(个人奖项—教学)。
除了从事教学和研究外,魏博士还为专业服务作出贡献。她现为香港物理治疗学会国际事务及出版分会主席、香港物理治疗期刊副主编、并担任国际心肺物理治疗联会主席(International Confederation of Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapists(ICCrPT))。
学历
- Diploma in Clinical Acupuncture, The University of Hong Kong, School of Professional and Continuing Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Doctor of Philosophy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
专业资格
- Registered Physiotherapist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
研究兴趣
- Ngai SPC, Spencer LM, Jones AY, Alison JA. Acu-TENS reduces breathlessness during exercise in people with COPD. eCAM 2017; doi: 10.1155/2017/3649257
- Ngai SPC, Jones AY, Tam W. Tai Chi for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016, Issue 6. Art. No. CD009953. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009953.pub2
- Ngai SPC, Spencer LM, Jones AYM, Alison JA. Repeatability of the endurance shuttle walk test in people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Clin Respir J 2015; doi: 10.1111/crj.12430
- Ngai SPC, Jones AYM, Jenkins S. Regression equations to predict 6-minute walk distance in Chinese aged 55-85 years. Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal 2014; 32: 58-64
- Ngai SPC, Jones AYM. Changes in skin impedance and heart rate variability with application of Acu-TENS to BL13 (Feishu). J Altern Complement Med 2013; 19: 558-63
- Ngai SPC, Jones AYM, Hui-Chan CWY, Ko FWS, Hui DSC. An adjunct intervention for management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD): Case report. J Altern Complement Med 2013; 19: 178-81
- Ngai SPC, Cheung RTH, Lam PL, Chiu JKW, Fung EYH. Validation and reliability of Chinese version of Physical Activity for Elderly Scale (PASE-C). J Rehabil Med 2012; 44: 462-5
- Ngai SPC, Jones AYM, Cheng EK. Lung meridian acupuncture point skin impedance in asthma and description of a mathematical relationship with FEV1. Respir Physiol Neurobiol 2011; 179: 187-91
- Ngai SPC, Jones AYM, Hui-Chan CWY, Ko FWS, Hui DSC. Effect of 4 weeks of Acu-TENS on functional capacity and β-endorphin level in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized controlled trial. Respir Physiol Neurobiol 2010; 173: 29-36
- Ngai SPC, Jones AYM, Hui-Chan CWY, Ko FWS, Hui DSC. Effect of Acu-TENS on post-exercise expiratory lung volume in subjects with asthma - A randomized controlled trial. Respir Physiol Neurobiol 2009; 167: 348-53