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Innovative study led by the InnoHK Centre for Immunology & Infection characterizes immune variability in a healthy Asian population
The Healthy Human Global Project - Hong Kong : a community-based cross-sectional study of a healthy Asian population The InnoHK Centre for Immunology & Infection (InnoHK C2i), established through a strategic partnership between The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Institut Pasteur, together with the Institut Pasteur Milieu Interieur (MI) , FAMILY Cohort (HKU, School of Public Health) and the Centre for Sports and Exercise (HKU CSE) have established the Healthy Hum
Mar 31
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[Call of Applications] 12th HKU-Pasteur Immunology Course
The Centre for Immunology & Infection is pleased to present the new edition of the Immunology Course, co‑organised with the HKU‑Pasteur Research Pole . Quantitative Immunology: From population to individual immunity NOVEMBER 15-20, 2026 Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026 The 12th HKU-Pasteur Immunology Course will explore the frontiers of quantitative immunology to describe the function of the immune system in health and disease at a population and individual level. Th
Mar 31
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[Seminar] From lab to field: developing Wolbachia to combat arboviruses and malaria
Join us on Thursday 26 March for a seminar from Professor Zhiyong Xi , Michigan State University. Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8nEWPEZFIQ_VUwP_F8IT1KSPwekNIE0shPrsyJ0COcLcy6w/viewform
Mar 20


Prof. Leo Poon's team develops novel live-attenuated vaccine that blocks coronavirus transmission with a single intranasal dose
The vaccine not only prevents severe disease, but also effectively blocks viral transmission in animal models, offering a promising strategy for pandemic preparedness against future coronavirus threats. A research team at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has developed a novel live-attenuated vaccine candidate, cb1, capable of generating broad immunity against a wide range of beta-coronaviruses with a single intranasal dose. The vaccine not on
Jan 30
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[Symposium] Introducing C2i 2.0, C2iTech, C2iVect
The Centre for Immunology & Infection (C2i) is organising a Symposium as part of the 25 th Anniversary of the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole week celebrating the long-lasting partnership between the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Institut Pasteur . The event will feature an overview of the past five years since the implementation of our center, highlighting key milestones and achievements. We will also discuss the next phase of development for C2i 2.0, which aims to enh
Nov 18, 2025
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[Seminar] Arboviral diseases in the context of climate change
C2i is co-organizing a seminar with the HKUMed School of Public Health presented by Professor Anna-Bella Failloux (Institut Pasteur,...
Sep 10, 2025


C2i and Hitachi Celebrating Innovation: Launch of Hong Kong's First Automatic Organoid Culture System and New Collaborations in 3D-Printed Airway Organoids
On the occasion of a joint seminar celebrating their partnership established in 2023, the Centre for Immunology & Infection Limited (C2i)...
Jun 19, 2025


"It Was A Transformative And Unforgettable Experience": Student Testimonials From ANU!
Jeong-eun Kim and Eun-kyo Hong are two Master students from Andong National University (Republic of Korea) who did a month-long...
Jan 23, 2025


Michael Chan Promoted to Professor at HKUMed: A Commitment to Advancing Public Health
We are delighted to share that C2i’s Lead Scientist Michael Chan has been promoted to Professor by the School of Public Health, Li Ka...
Jan 3, 2025


It's a wrap for the 11th Immunology Course!
The 11th Immunology Course Quantitative Immunology: from population to individual immunology has come to and end! With participants...
Dec 16, 2024
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[Symposium] Quantitative Immunology: From Population to Individual Immunity
The HKU-Pasteur Research Pole and the Centre for Immunology & Infection proudly present a trailblazing symposium on Quantitative...
Nov 21, 2024
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[Scientific Seminar] 130th Anniversary of the discovery of Yersinia Pestis in Hong Kong
Join us for a scientific seminar with Javier Pizzaro-Cerda , Associate Professor and Head of the Yersinia Unit at the Institut Pasteur...
Oct 28, 2024
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[Applications Closed] HKU-Pasteur 11th Immunology Course
This year, the Centre for Immunology & Infection will be co-organising the 11th HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Immunology Course with a world...
Sep 25, 2024


Introducing C2i’s new cutting-edge tool: the NanoString nCounter Detection Platform
The research team at C2i is excited to announce the acquisition of the state-of-the-art NanoString nCounter Detection Platform, a unique...
Jun 24, 2024


C2i and ANU Join Forces in Vaccine Development and Biotechnology
The Centre for Immunology & Infection Limited (C2i) and the Andong National University (ANU), Republic of Korea, have signed a memorandum...
Jun 19, 2024
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[International Women’s Day 2024] “You can become whatever you aspire to be, our power is capable to change the world”
March 8 is the International Women's Day. It is a great opportunity to recognise and honour the hard work, dedication, and perseverance...
Mar 8, 2024


Exploring the Wonders of Science: A Field Trip to C2i
C2i is delighted to partner with the Hong Kong Laureate Forum (HKLF) this year again. Organised with the HKLF, this visit was the...
Jan 31, 2024


C2i & Hitachi To Collaborate On Automation Of Organoid Cell Culture & Mass Production of Exosomes
Memoranda of Understanding Signing On Cooperation in Automation of 2D & 3D Organoids Cell Culture & Joint Research for Large Production...
Nov 27, 2023
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[Seminar] Building a Data Toolbox for the Milieu Intérieur and the HHGP-HK projects
Join us on December 7th for a lecture organised with the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole by Dr. Vincent Rouilly from C2i's Healthy Human Global...
Nov 22, 2023


HKUMed, Cambridge and International Vaccine Institute unite to launch HKJC Global Health Institute
The University of Hong Kong (HKU), the University of Cambridge (UCAM), and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) signed a Memorandum...
Nov 17, 2023
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