Participant Recruitment

Partial Sleep Deprivation and Eating Behavior

The study aims to explore whether partial sleep deprivation (PSD) could affect eating behavior.

Psychological Intervention for Emotional Eating

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of behavioral and psychological interventions on negative emotional eating.

Previous Studies

Sleep and Eating

The study aims to explore whether partial sleep deprivation (PSD) and sleep recovery could affect eating behavior.

Sleep-Wake Arousal and Dissociation Among Survivors of Childhood Trauma    

The study aims to examine sleep-wake arousal in survivors of chronic childhood trauma, and how this interacts with dissociation.

Sleep and Mental Health in Perinatal Women

The study aims to examine the longitudinal effects of sleep and mental health among perinatal Chinese women.

Focus Group for Perinatal Women    

The study aims to learn more about the difficulties and challenges that perinatal women with insomnia face.

Digital CBT-Insomnia

The study aims to look at the effectiveness of CBT-I intervention for adults with insomnia.

Digital CBT-Insomnia X ADHD    

The study aims to look at the effectiveness of CBT-I intervention for ADHD adults with insomnia.

Lifestyle Intevention for adults with Prediabetes/ Type 2 Diabetes / Obesity

The study aims to look at the effectiveness of lifestyle intervention on weight management for adults with Prediabetes/ Type 2 Diabetes / Obesity.   

Intern Recruitment

Looking to gain hands-on experience in psychological research? We are conducting a variety of research projects related to clinical psychology and health psychology, including experimental studies examining the impact of partial sleep deprivation on mental health and clinical trials evaluating evidence-based psychological interventions for disordered eating and sleep disturbances.

SLASH Lab INTERN RECRUITMENT(2024 - 2025)


NUTRITION REMOTE INTERN RECRUITMENT(2024)


- Upon completion of the internship, interns will receive a certificate indicating the completion of a research internship at SLASH Lab signed by Dr. Wai Sze Chan.

- Credit-bearing research internship courses, PSYC2072, and PSYC2073 are available.

- If you are interested in getting involved in the lab, please email Dr. Wai Sze Chan (chanwais@hku.hk) with your CV and academic transcript.