Many thank to our experts and all the participants for yet another successful workshop! We would like to thank all participants for engaging in fruitful discussions about the ongoing impact of climate change on ecology of vectors and animal reservoirs, as well as human behavior and lifestyles such as migration patterns and microbiome alteration and the global efforts to tackle those issues. Special thanks to Nolwenn Jouvenet for a enlightening lecture on innate immunity and s

Celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Louis Pasteur, C2i and the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole are presenting an Institut Pasteur exhibition at HKUMed with the support of the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau. Louis Pasteur was an international figure in scientific and medical research and the founder of the Institut Pasteur (Paris) in 1887. He was a precursor of a certain way of conducting research, deeply concerned with its goals, both humanistic and univ

A demonstration by Tom Shuen. In our program, we measure the growth rate of a new recombinant virus, which is directly proportional to the viral titer, by an experiment called Growth Kinetics. Watch the demonstration by Tom, our Research Assistant working with Professor Leo Poon on C2i's Novel Vaccine Platforms For Influenza program. In this project, our research team aims to develop the next generation influenza vaccines to complement existing formulations and provide better