Teaching
Lectures
HKU-Pasteur Research Pole (HKU-PRP) organizes scientific conferences with a special emphasis on infectious diseases all year long.
- 16 Feb 2017
“Epigenetic mechanisms regulating cardiac function” by Prof Gianluigi Condorelli - 05 Mar 2017
“Understand cell entry process of Hepatitis C Virus and neutralization by antibodies to develop new antiviral strategies” by Dr Dimitri Lavillette - 19 Dec 2016
“Developmental Options and Functional Plasticity of Human Innate Lymphoid Cells” by Prof James Di Santo - 10 Nov 2016
“Investigating development and function of myeloid cells using chemical and genetic screens” by Dr Lee Kim Swee - 20 Jul 2016
13th HKU-Pasteur Virology Course Open Lecture: George Gao (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, PR China), Host jump: Flu, MERS-CoV, Ebola and Zika - 18 Jul 2016
13th HKU-Pasteur Virology Course Open Lecture: Bart Haagmans (Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands), The biology of the emerging MERS-CoV - 20 Jul 2016
13th HKU-Pasteur Virology Course Open Lecture: Jonathan Towner (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, USA), Filovirus Replication in Bats - 18 Jul 2016
13th HKU-Pasteur Virology Course Open Lecture: Malik Peiris (HKU), MERS coronavirus: Ecology, epidemiology and transmission - 18 Jul 2016
13th HKU-Pasteur Virology Course Open Lecture: Leo Poon (HKU), Virus diversity in bats: the case of astroviruses and coronaviruses - 14 Jul 2016
13th HKU-Pasteur Virology Course Open Lecture: Linfa Wang (Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore), Henipaviruses, from discovery to vaccine development - 07 Jul 2016
Dr. Tineke Cantaert, “The multiple faces of Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase: the DNA mutating enzyme that drives antibody diversity, autoimmunity and B-cell lymphoma” - 16 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#8 Tom Kirchhausen: “Cellular Dynamics with High Temporal and Spatial Resolution” - 14 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#7 Pier Paolo Di Fiore: “Endocytosis Signaling and Diseases (mostly cancer)” - 14 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#6 Michael Sheetz: “Mechanosensing Through Local Generation and Transduction of Forces” - 11 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#5 Linda Kenney: “An overview of Salmonella pathogenesis: Imaging needle formation, regulation and effector secretion” & “How Salmonella coopts a pathogenecity island - encoded regulator to control ancestral genes to form biofilms” - 10 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#4 Maria-João Amorim: “Viral Usage of Host Recycling Endosome” - 09 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#3 Jason Mercer: “Mechanisms of Virus Entry” - 08 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#2 Giampietro Schiavo: “Axonal Transport in Health and Disease” - 07 Mar 2016
7th HKU-Pasteur Cell Biology Course Public Lecture#1 Anne Spang: “Cellular Transport Systems” - 04 Mar 2015
“A vulnerable site of the envelope protein of dengue virus suggest new strategies for vaccine design” by Professor REY - 27 Nov 2013
“Neutrophils and NETs” by Professor ZYCHLINSKY - 27 Nov 2013
“IL-17, Th17 cells and inflammation” by Professor MIOSSEC - 26 Nov 2013
“Complement and Inflammation” by Professor MORGAN - 26 Nov 2013
“Control of inflammation by the nervous system” by Dr ULLOA - 22 Nov 2013
“Cationic host defence (antimicrobial) peptides” by Professor HANCOCK - 21 Nov 2013
“Dendritic cells immunobiology” by Professor GINHOUX - 21 Nov 2013
“Mast cells: Critical Regulators of Immunity to Pathogens and Vaccines” by Professor ABRAHAM - 20 Nov 2013
“Macrophage and innate immunity” by Dr BISWAS - 19 Nov 2013
“Sensing viral RNA and activation of antiviral response” by Professor FUJITA - 19 Nov 2013
“The interferon system” by Professor FUJITA - 18 Nov 2013
“NK cells and innate lymphoid cells” by Dr DI SANTO - 18 Nov 2013
“An introduction to innate immunity and the cytokine network” by Professor CAVAILLON - 15 Jul 2013
“Endogenous retroviruses” by Dr HEIDMANN - 15 Jul 2013
“Genome organization and replication of HIV” by Professor ZHOU - 15 Jul 2013
“HIV, AIDS pathogenesis and prevention” by Professor CHENG-MAYER - 17 Jul 2013
“HIV-1 cell-to-cell spread and the virological synapse” by Professor SATTENTAU - 25 Apr 2013
“The ins and outs of virus-cell interactions” by Dr MARSH - 22 Apr 2013
“Tunneling nanotubes and the spreading of prions and prion-like diseases” by Dr ZURZOLO - 22 Apr 2013
“Sub-diffraction limited detection of central dogma molecules” by Dr MHLANGA - 19 Apr 2013
“Modern EM methods: application to lipid localization and emdocytic trafficking” by Dr PARTON - 18 Apr 2013
“Imaging viruses in entry & egress” by Dr GREBER - 16 Apr 2013
“Clathrin-independent endocytosis and retrograde transport” by Dr JOHANNES - 16 Apr 2013
“Dynamics of endocytosis” by Dr KIRCHHAUSEN - 28 Nov 2012
“Virological and immunological aspects of HIV replication and cell-to-cell spread” by Dr SCHWARTZ - 28 Nov 2012
“Type I interferon signaling and complex effects on immune response” by Dr PELLEGRINI - 26 Nov 2012
“Genetic tool for imaging and dissecting innate and adaptive immune responses” by Dr MALISSEN - 20 Nov 2012
“Antigen processing and presentation via classical MHC molecules of antigen presenting cells” by Dr VILLADANGOS - 20 Nov 2012
“Lymphocyte antigen receptors: structure and signaling” by Dr ACUTO - 26 Jul 2012
“Biomarkers Lie: new insights into HCV disease pathogenesis and treatment” by Dr ALBERT - 25 Jul 2012
“My adventures with Dendritic Cells (a tribute to Ralph M STEINMAN)” by Dr ALBERT - 25 Jul 2012
“High containment viruses” by Dr FELDMANN - 24 Jul 2012
“Viral quasispecies and antiviral designs” by Dr DOMINGO - 20 Jul 2012
“Yin & Yang of the innate immune response to influenza” by Prof PEIRIS - 20 Jul 2012
“Molecular determinants of influenza virus host adaptation and pathogenesis” by Dr GABRIEL - 11 Jul 2012
“Ecology and epidemiology of emerging viral disease in the developed and developing world” by Dr GOLDBERG - 25 Apr 2012
“Cancer metabolism and therapeutic approaches” by Prof POUYSSEGUR - 25 Apr 2012
“Hypoxia-signalling angiogenesis and cancer” by Prof POUYSSEGUR - 24 Apr 2012
“Cell biology of tumor cell invasion” by Dr CHAVRIER - 24 Apr 2012
“The regulation of cell motility” by Prof JONES - 23 Apr 2012
“EMT in development and diseases” by Prof THIERY - 23 Apr 2012
“Apoptosis and autophagy in cell death and cancer” by Prof RYAN - 23 Apr 2012
“Adhesion mechanisms; implication for EMT” by Prof THIERY - 20 Apr 2012
“Contribution of centrosomes and chromosomes to tumourigenesis” by Dr BASTO - 18 Apr 2012
“Targeting cell cycle machinery in cancer treatment” by Prof SICINSKI - 18 Apr 2012
“Cancer stem cells: implications in cancer biology and therapy” by Dr MA - 17 Apr 2012
“Lipid and F-actin remodeling for successful cell division: Connections to the Lowe syndrome” by Dr ECHARD - 05 Dec 2011
“Targeting of host endomembrane compartments by invasive bacterial pathogens - novel insights through automated fluorescence microscopic approaches” by Dr ENNINGA - 23 Nov 2011
“Vaccines for FMD and influenza virus” by Dr LIANG - 23 Nov 2011
“Future challenges: towards anti-cancer vaccines?” by Prof LECLERC - 15 Nov 2011
“Protection against tuberculosis - towards new TB vaccines” by Dr DOCKRELL - 15 Nov 2011
“Immune defence of respiratory system” by Dr TU - 14 Nov 2011
“Intestinal adaptive immunity” by Dr EBERL - 14 Nov 2011
“Symbiotic bacteria and intestinal innate immunity” by Dr EBERL - 07 Oct 2011
“Novel human restriction enzymes for microbes – part of a much bigger picture” by Prof WAIN-HOBSON - 20 Jul 2011
“Mouse model of disease: a focus on alphavirus infections” by Dr MAHALINGAM - 11 Jul 2011
“Comparative structural studies of viral envelope glycoproteins” by Dr REY - 08 Jul 2011
“Detecting new and emerging viruses” by Dr DROSTEN - 08 Jul 2011
“Epidemiology of Arboviral hemorrhagic fevers” by Dr ZELLER - 07 Jul 2011
“Virus evolution and quasispecies” by Dr DOMINGO - 06 Jul 2011
“Dengue - pathogenesis, epidemiology and novel approaches to prevention” by Dr SIMMONS - 26 Apr 2011
“Physiological consequences of Annexin A6-induced alterations in cholesterol homeostasis: from membrane trafficking to signalling” by Dr ENRICH - 20 Apr 2011
“How does RNAi control virus infection in insects” by Dr SALEH - 20 Apr 2011
“Assembly of cilia and flagella: a 500-piece jigsaw” by Dr BASTIN - 19 Apr 2011
“Tools for “Big biology” - A perspective on mescopic scale imaging” by Dr SHORTE - 19 Apr 2011
“Dynamic Imaging” by Dr SHORTE - 19 Apr 2011
“Cell biology of Malaria mobility” by Dr FRISCHKNECHT - 19 Apr 2011
“The mechanisms of prion intracellular replication and spreading: role of tunnelling nanotubes” by Dr ZURZOLO - 18 Apr 2011
“Signalling and cytoskeletal dynamics during the cell to cell spread of vaccinia virus” by Dr WAY - 18 Apr 2011
“Nucleo-cytoplasmic trafficking and Viruses” by Dr FONTOURA - 14 Apr 2011
“Bridging spatial and temporal resolution gaps in the study of cell division” by Dr GERLICH - 14 Apr 2011
“Automated live-cell microscopy for high content RNAi screening and overview on cell division” by Dr GERLICH - 13 Apr 2011
“Genetic and proteomic approaches to study cell cycle proteins in development and in cancer” by Dr SICINSKI - 12 Apr 2011
“Cells, images and numbers” by Dr OLIVO-MARIN - 11 Nov 2010
“Autoimmunity : From basics to therapeutics” by Dr KAVERI - 10 Nov 2010
“Fc Receptors and Allergy” by Dr DAERON - 10 Nov 2010
“Development and Function of FOXP3 Regulatory T cells” by Dr LI - 08 Nov 2010
“T-cell immunity during viral infection” by Dr BERTOLETTI - 05 Nov 2010
“Pathogenesis of severe lung injury caused by influenza” by Dr IMAI - 05 Nov 2010
“Modulation of innate immunity by siRNA and transcription factor PLZF” by Dr WILLIAMS - 04 Nov 2010
“Dendritic cell Immunobiology” by Dr GINHOUX