Dr Shirley X. Li

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Biography

Dr. Shirley X. Li is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), and a principal investigator in the State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, HKU. She graduated from University of Toronto where she received her Honours BSc in psychology. She obtained her MA in Trauma Psychology and PhD in Medical Sciences (Psychiatry) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and received her doctorate in clinical psychology (DClinPsy) from University College London. She is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist in the UK and the Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. Dr. Li’s clinical and research interests centre on sleep and sleep disorders (https://sleep.hku.hk/), particularly sleep disturbance and mental health, and psychological and behavioural treatments of sleep problems in the context of psychiatric and medical illnesses in children and adults.