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Electron Microscope Image of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant
Prof Malik Peiris, Managing Director at C2i and Prof John Nicholls from the Department of Pathology at HKU have released an electron...
Dec 8, 2021


Malik Peiris Featured in the November-2021 HKU Bulletin
"The Forces Of Nature Are Much More Powerful Than Us" Professor Malik Peiris was interviewed for the cover story of the November 2021...
Nov 26, 2021


US Vice President Kamala Harris Meets Top Scientists at the Institut Pasteur in Paris
As part of her trip to France for the fourth Paris Peace Forum – which includes three round tables on the challenges raised by the...
Nov 11, 2021


HKU-Pasteur 20th Anniversary: Know Thy Microbes
The HKU-Pasteur Research Pole concluded the celebrations of its 20th Anniversary with an international workshop. Many thanks to all the...
Oct 26, 2021


WHO: Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO)
The World Health Organization has announced a list of members for the WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens...
Oct 18, 2021


A Push for Real Normal: Mass Screening for COVID-19
Leo Poon provided an editorial on mass screening strategies fo COVID-19 for Clinical Chemistry. In this publication, Professor Leo Poon,...
Oct 13, 2021


Reduction of Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 by Zinc Oxide Coatings
Professor Leo Poon, Principal Investigator at C2i and Co-Director of HKU-Pasteur, published in ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering...
Oct 13, 2021


HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Fellowship 2022
Call for application now open! The HKU-Pasteur Research Pole is pleased to announce the launch of the second edition of the HKU-Pasteur...
Oct 4, 2021


Institut Pasteur Vaccinology Course
With sessions on theory and hands-on practicals, the courses held at the Teaching Center are grouped into three themed areas:...
Sep 24, 2021


Air Travel-Related Outbreak of Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Professor Malik Peiris and Professor Leo Poon signed a paper in the Journal of Travel Medicine with HKU-Pasteur's team about a large...
Sep 23, 2021


SAVE THE DATE! Know Thy Microbes Seminar With HKU-Pasteur
To conclude the celebrations of its 20th Anniversary, HKU-Pasteur Research Pole will organize a workshop on 21 October 2021 with C2i:...
Sep 16, 2021


Congratulations Professor Peiris!
We are very proud to share that Professor Malik Peiris won the Future Science Prize in life sciences alongside Professor Yuen Kwok-yung...
Sep 13, 2021


Professor Bruzzone: Hong Kong, Australia’s goal to eliminate Covid-19 ‘not sustainable’
Roberto Bruzzone, Co-Director of the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole and the Centre for Immunology & Infection , was recently interviewed by...
Aug 31, 2021


HKU-Pasteur is looking for its new Laboratory Manager
Laboratory Manager (at the rank of Assistant Technical Manager) in the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole of the School of Public Health (Ref.:...
Aug 19, 2021


SARS-CoV-2 Specific T Cell Responses Are Lower In Children And Increase With Age And Time
Sophie Valkenburg, Principal Investigator at HKU-Pasteur, and her team sign a major publication in Nature Communications, with Malik...
Jul 30, 2021


COVID-19: Advances and Remaining Challenges
Save the date! The Institut Pasteur will organize an international conference from September 29th to October 1st 2021 on COVID-19...
Jul 26, 2021


New Study Compares Antibody Level in BioNTech and Sinovac Vaccine Recipients
Cosigned by Malik Peiris in the Lancet Microbe, the study has found that recipients of the BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine have 10 times more...
Jul 19, 2021


Leo Poon To Coordinate Major UGC Funded TRS 2021/2022 Project
The University Grant Council has announced the results of the Theme-based Research Scheme 2021/22 funding approval on 13 July with eight...
Jul 13, 2021


Will mRNA vaccins change human DNA?
TVB's team published the second video they have shot here in C2i to ask Professor Leo Poon about COVID-19 vaccination. >>> Watch the...
Jul 6, 2021


Will the 2nd generation of vaccine be more effective? Should I wait to get the shot?
Listen to Professor Leo Poon's answers to TVB about the need for the community to get vaccinated as soon as possible. >>> Watch the video...
Jun 29, 2021
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