Professor Chow Ka Ming is an Associate Professor of the Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is also the Assistant Dean (Interprofessional Education) of the Faculty of Medicine, Deputy Chair of the Asia-Pacific Genomic and Genetic Nursing Centre, President-Elect of the Pi Iota at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, and Vice-President of the Hong Kong College of Education and Research in Nursing.

Professor Chow is a registered nurse and registered midwife with specialised training as a Sexuality Counsellor at the University of Michigan, Detroit, US, with funding support from the Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) Research Fellowship Scheme. Her research interest focuses on sexuality care and couple-based intervention for female cancer patients, midwifery care, nursing and interprofessional education. She was awarded a total amount of HK$11.1 million from various government research funding agencies, including General Research Fund (GRF), Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)/Research Grants Council (RGC) Joint Research Scheme, as well as private grants. She has extensively translated research findings into high-quality clinical practice and applied her professional knowledge and skills in developing practice models of sexuality care. Professor Chow has produced a body of research findings that have been published in high-quality journals, conference papers, newspapers and book chapters, and have been recognised by awards at conferences. Her excellent research performance led to her being named one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2022 & 2023) by Stanford University.

Professor Chow is also committed to educational research and has garnered 12 internal and external teaching grants exceeding HK$21.4 million to support and promote teaching and learning. She has contributed to the development of education curricula, licensure and practice guidelines of general nursing, and reviews of research proposals/publications in national nursing councils and national/international funding bodies.

Professor Chow is currently an academic editor, editorial board member and/or reviewer for a number of peer-reviewed nursing journals, such as Cancer Nursing, European Journal of Oncology Nursing, International Journal of Nursing Studies, Journal of Clinical Nursing, and Journal of Advanced Nursing.