Jada Lee

BSc (CUHK), MMedSc, PhD (HKU), FHEA

 Lecturer

Lee_Jada

Contact

L4-59, Laboratory Block, 
21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong

T +852 3917 9167
F +852 2855 9730
jadalee@hku.hk

Research Interests

  • Teaching and learning human anatomy
  • Neurological basis of major depressive disorders

Education / Training

  • Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Advance HE, UK
  • PhD (HKU)
  • MMedSc (HKU)
  • BSc (CUHK)

Grant/Funding/External Projects

HKU Teaching Development Grant: “Students-teachers Co-creation of Anatomical Variation Dissection (AVD) Digital Repository” as Principal Investigator (2024-2026)


 

Selected Publications

  1. Jada Chia-Di Lee, Benson Wui-Man Lau, Suk-Yu Yau, Joseph Wai-Hin Leung, Harmony Kai-Hei Wong, Dalinda Isabel Sanchez Vidana, Tatia Mei-Chun Lee, Wu-tian Wu, Kwok-Fai So (2025) Rotarod training reverses corticosterone-induced motor deficits via oligodendrocyte lineage cell modulation. Neural Regen Res. 2025 Jul 5.
  2. Benson Wui Man Lau, Jada Chia Di Lee, Dalinda Isabel Sanchez Vidana, Ngai Man Chan, Way Kwok Wai Lau, Kwok Fai So (2023) The Neural correlates of COVID-19-induced erectile dysfunction in males. Ageing and Neurodegenerative Diseases, 3(2), 8.
  3. Jackie Ngai-Man Chan#, Jada, Chia-Di Lee#, Sylvia Lee, Katy K.Y. Hui, Alan H.L. Chan, Timothy, Kai Hang Fung, Dalinda I. SANCHEZ-VIDAÑA, Benson, Wui-Man LAU*, Shirley, Pui-Ching NGAI (2017) Interaction effect of social isolation and high dose corticosteroid on neurogenesis and emotional behavior. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, Vol.11; Article 18 # Co-first authors; * Corresponding author
  4. Jada Chia-Di Lee, Suk-Yu Yau, Tatia Mei-Chun Lee, Benson Wui-Man Lau*, Kwok-Fai So* (2016) Voluntary wheel running reverses the decrease of subventricular zone cell proliferation caused by corticosterone. Cell Transplantation, 25:1979–1986. *Co-corresponding authors
  5. Tatia Mei-Chun Lee, Mark Lawrence Wong, Benson Wui-Man Lau, Jada Chia-Di Lee, Suk-Yu Yau, KwokFai So (2014) Aerobic exercise interacts with neurotrophic factors to predict cognitive functioning in adolescents.Psychoneuroendocrinology 39:214-224.
  6. Benson Wui-Man Lau, Jada Chia-Di Lee, Kwok-Fai So (2013) Neurogenic hypothesis and psychiatric disorders.Chinese Sci Bull 58:3188-3198.
  7. Benson Wui-Man Lau, Jada Chia-Di Lee, Yue Li, Sophia Man-Yuk Fung, Yan-Hua Sang, Jiangana Shen, Raymond Chuen-Chung Chang, Kwok-Fai So (2012) Polysaccharides from wolfberry prevents corticosterone-induced inhibition of sexual behavior and increases neurogenesis. Plos one 7:e33374
  8. Suk-Yu Yau, Benson Wui-Man Lau, En-Dong Zhang, Jada Chia-Di Lee, Ang Li, Tatia Mei-Chun Lee, YikPang Ching, Ai-min Xu, Kwok-Fai So (2012) Effects of Voluntary Running on Plasma Levels of Neurotrophins, Hippocampal Cell Proliferation and Learning and Memory in Stressed Rats. Neuroscience 222:289-301.
  9. Suk-Yu Yau, Jada Chia-Di Lee, Benson Wui-Man Lau, Tatia Mei-Chun Lee, Yik-Pang Ching, Siu Wah Tang, Kwok-Fai So (2011) Low dose of corticosterone treatment with exercise increases hippocampal cell proliferation, and improves cognition. Neural Regeneration Research 6(34):p 2645-2655, December 2011.

Last Update : 2025-12-10