She is a registered nurse and dietitian who has worked in academic institutions, hospitals and non-governmental agencies both in Hong Kong and Australia. With a double qualification in nursing and dietetics, she has involved in various community and research projects on the promotion and evaluation of child and adolescent health, prevention and management of obesity, insulin resistance, pre-diabetes and diabetes. Since 2001, she has participated in the development, implementation and evaluation of some major health-promoting schools pioneer projects, school-based healthy eating promotion and weight management projects in Hong Kong. She received her PhD at the University of Sydney in 2014 and joined the School of Nursing in October 2016. Dr. Ho’s research interests are on the prevention and management of lifestyle related diseases with a major focus on obesity, prediabetes and diabetes.