Ho CY, Sum RKW, Yang Y*. Effects of stiffness-altered sport compression garments on lower-limb biomechanics in cutting maneuvers. Journal of Biomechanics. 2024 Aug 22:112292. Epub ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2024.112292
Yang Y*, Zeng Z, van Schooten KS, Sum RKW, Shen J, Ho CY, Chan KP, Cheong D. Effects of a multicomponent physical activity programme, Mobility-Fit, compared with a standard care lower limb strengthening programme, to promote safe mobility among older adults in care facilities: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2024;14(1):e082403. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082403
Ho CY, Song X, Mo H, Yang Y*. Promoting user compliance with wearable hip protectors in older adults through education and technology. Gerontechnology. 2022;21(s):5–5. https://doi.org/10.4017/gt.2022.21.s.515.5.sp3
Conference/Symposium Presentation
Ho CY, Sum RKW, Yang Y. Biomechanical effects of stiffness-altered sport compression garments in change-of-direction maneuvers: lessons from non-Para athletes. International Symposium of ASAPE 2024. Sapporo, Japan, 2024 (Poster Presentation).
Ho CY. STEM outreach through exercise biomechanics: lessons from worldwide trends and local pre-service PE teacher training. Hong Kong Physical Education Teachers Conference 2024. Hong Kong, China, 2024 (Oral Presentation)
Ho CY, Yang Y. Engaging students in learning activities in sports biomechanics courses: STEM concept-blended approach. Teaching and Learning Innovation Expo 2023. Hong Kong, China, 2023 (Poster Presentation).
Ho CY, Sum RKW, Yang Y. Biomechanical effects of lower-limb compression garments on countermovement jump performance. The 9th Asian Society of Sport Biomechanics (ASSB 2023) and SAT International Conference on Sports Science. Bangkok, Thailand, 2023 (Poster Presentation).
Ho CY, Sum RKW, Yang Y. Effect of sport compression garments on biomechanical determinants of lower limb injuries in cutting maneuvers. ISPGR World Congress 2023. Brisbane, Australia, 2023 (Oral Presentation).
Ho CY, Song X, Mo H, Yang Y. Promoting user compliance with wearable hip protectors in older adults through education and technology. 13th World Congress of Gerontechnology. Daegu, Korea, 2022 (Oral Presentation).
Teaching Assistance
Functional Human Anatomy and Sports Injuries
Introduction to Exercise Biomechanics
Human Kinematics and Kinetics
Research Project
Funded Teaching Grants as Principal Investigator
Engaging Students in Teaching and Learning Activities in Sports Biomechanics Courses: STEM Concept-Blended Approach. Teaching Development and Language Enhancement Grant (TDLEG). The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Ref. #: 4171078), 2023-2024 (Co-PI)
Selected Honours and Awards
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme Awardee (2023-27), Research Grant Council of Hong Kong
SSPA Full Tuition Scholarship (2021-23), Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, CUHK
Major Award, Croucher Summer Course (Sports Biomechanics) Presentation Competition
1st runner-up, USFHK Men’s Water Polo Competition 2023/24
Selected Professional Services/Affiliations
Student Member, International Society of Posture & Gait Research (ISPGR)
Student Member, International Society of Biomechanics in Sports (ISBS)
Research Assistant, Physical Literacy Academy for Children and Youth (PLACY)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
Certificate of Fundamental Level Sports Trainer, CUHK Sports Medicine
Swimming Teacher’s Certificate, Hong Kong China Swimming Association (HKGSA)
Level 2 Basketball Referee, Basketball Association of Hong Kong, China (BAHKC)