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    • 3 days ago

    Yihan Lin: “HKU-Pasteur is like a big family that has accompanied me through the past two years"

    Yihan, young PhD graduate in virology from Chris Mok's team, looks back on her experience at HKU-Pasteur. Within her MPhil study aimed at...
    Yihan Lin: “HKU-Pasteur is like a big family that has accompanied me through the past two years"
    • Jul 28

    International travel, the gut microbiome, and ESBL-E coli carriage

    Professor Hein Tun, from HKU-Pasteur, together with PhD student Ye Peng share their thoughts and analysis on an article written by...
    International travel, the gut microbiome, and ESBL-E coli carriage
    • Jul 28

    The Pasteur Network teams up with the Rockefeller Foundation’s Pandemic Prevention Institute

    The Covid-19 outbreak the world has gone through over the past two years showed how vulnerable our societies can be to pandemics and...
    The Pasteur Network teams up with the Rockefeller Foundation’s Pandemic Prevention Institute
    • Jul 28

    Ray So: "I hope that my research can help the development of therapeutics to treat viral infections"

    Ray, young PhD graduate in virology, shares with us his experience at HKU-Pasteur. Reflecting on his experience as a PhD graduate, Ray...
    Ray So: "I hope that my research can help the development of therapeutics to treat viral infections"
    • Jul 15

    Influenza B circulation in China during prolonged border closure from 2020 to 2021

    Vijay Dhanasekaran's team investigated the evolution and epidemiology of influenza B in China amid heightened testing, international...
    Influenza B circulation in China during prolonged border closure from 2020 to 2021
    • Jul 14

    Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater treatment plants mirrors the pandemic trend in HK

    Leo Poon and Hein Min Tun from the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole used wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) to analyse the evolution of the...
    Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater treatment plants mirrors the pandemic trend in HK
    • Jul 13

    Strength and durability of antibody responses to BNT162b2 and CoronaVac

    Leo Poon and Malik Peiris recently conducted a study on antibody response to the two Covid-19 vaccines available to the general public in...
    Strength and durability of antibody responses to BNT162b2 and CoronaVac
    • Jul 7

    Ye Peng Awarded For His Research On Gut Microbiota

    Laureate of the first HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Fellowship and PhD candidate under Dr Hein Min Tun, Ye Peng was awarded by the Beijing...
    Ye Peng Awarded For His Research On Gut Microbiota
    • Jun 27

    Natural Reassortment of Eurasian Avian-Like Swine H1N1 and Avian H9N2 Influenza Viruses in Pigs

    Published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, a study led by Prof. Leo Poon and Prof. Malik Peiris from HKU-Pasteur Research Pole and the...
    Natural Reassortment of Eurasian Avian-Like Swine H1N1 and Avian H9N2 Influenza Viruses in Pigs
    • Jun 27

    [Job Opening] Research Assistant Professor

    Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant Professor in the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole of the School of Public Health...
    [Job Opening] Research Assistant Professor
    • Jun 24

    HKBU Awards Leo Poon ‘Distinguished Alumni’

    As a Hong Kong Baptist University alumni, HKU-Pasteur Research Pole’s co-director Professor Leo Poon received this year’s ‘Distinguished...
    HKBU Awards Leo Poon ‘Distinguished Alumni’
    • May 31

    How COVID-19 created dramatic changes in a 'winter virus'

    Vijay Dhanasekaran published a major study with colleagues from the University of Sydney highlighting the role of the COVID-19 pandemic...
    How COVID-19 created dramatic changes in a 'winter virus'
    • May 31

    SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins reveal distinct serological signatures in children

    Sophie Valkenburg’s team sign with Leo Poon and Malik Peiris an important publication in Nature Communications revealing why children...
    SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins reveal distinct serological signatures in children
    • May 31

    [Podcast] Leo Poon on COVID19:"By May 2020 we have sent reagents to over 150 labs in 70 countries"

    Leo Poon shares about the significance of the connection and collaboration in the early hours of COVID-19 with Vivien Marx (Nature...
    [Podcast] Leo Poon on COVID19:"By May 2020 we have sent reagents to over 150 labs in 70 countries"
    • Apr 19

    Next-generation T cell–activating vaccination increases influenza virus mutation prevalence

    Máiréid Bull published with Leo Poon and Sophie Valkenburg the work of her PhD thesis in Science Advances, examining the effects of T...
    Next-generation T cell–activating vaccination increases influenza virus mutation prevalence
    • Apr 19

    Institut Pasteur Korea: The Business of Managing Science

    Entrepreneurial and Organizational skills for professionals working in life sciences. Institut Pasteur Korea is hosting the international...
    Institut Pasteur Korea: The Business of Managing Science
    • Apr 11

    [Job Opening] Research Assistant I/II

    Sophie Valkenburg is looking for a Research Assistant (I/II) to help long term on the group's cohort studies. Ref.: 512152 Work type:...
    [Job Opening] Research Assistant I/II
    • Apr 4

    [Job Opening] Research Assistant for the Dhanasekaran Lab

    Vijay Dhanasekaran is looking for a Research Assistant with background in Bioinformatics and excellent communication skills to develop...
    [Job Opening] Research Assistant for the Dhanasekaran Lab
    • Apr 4

    Human seasonal influenza under COVID-19 & potential consequences of influenza lineage elimination

    New publication from Vijay Dhanasekaran's team with Sophie Valkenburg and the School of Public Health in Nature Communications. Abstract:...
    Human seasonal influenza under COVID-19 & potential consequences of influenza lineage elimination
    • Apr 1

    Leo Poon Awarded Silver at the Special Edition 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days

    He developed with the Department of Mechanical Engineering (HKU) the world’s first stainless steel that kills the COVID19 virus within...
    Leo Poon Awarded Silver at the Special Edition 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days
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