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Study led by InnoHK Centre for Immunology & Infection identifies innate immune pathway that predicts mRNA vaccine responses
Variability in the TLR3–type I interferon pathway before vaccination is associated with the strength of T‑cell responses following mRNA COVID‑19 vaccination. 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 collaborators from Milieu Interieur (Institut Pasteur), the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine (HKU), the School of Publi
May 19


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


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


Professor Michael Chan Featured in RTHK's Under the Sun Program
Professor Michael Chan , Lead Scientist at C2i and CEO of C2iTech , was featured on RTHK's "Under the Sun" (太陽底下新鮮事) radio show, diving deep into the fascinating realm of organoid development! From lab breakthroughs to real-world impacts on medicine: https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio1/programme/underthesun
Oct 15, 2025


C2i and C2iTech Join Forces with Jingke to Establish a Cross-Border Strategic Partnership Focused on Patient-Derived Organoids for Personalized Oncology Solutions
The InnoHK Centre for Immunology & Infection Limited (C2i) and its spin-off C2iTech Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Guangzhou Jingke Biotech Co., Ltd. and Shenzhen Jingke Biotech Co., Ltd. to advance patient-derived organoid (PDO) technologies for personalized oncology. The signing parties were represented by Professor Leo Poon , Managing Director, C2i; Professor Michael Chan , CEO, C2iTech; Mr. Sheng Li, Chairman, Jingke Biotech Group, and Profes
Oct 14, 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
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