EVENTS
Joint TBRS & CVVT Symposium on Emerging
Infectious Diseases
Date: 28 Oct 2024 (Monday)
Time: 09:00 – 13:00 (HKT)
Venue: Lecture Theatre, 2/F, Block T, Queen Mary Hospital
We hope you can join us for this exciting event!
Registration is required and free of charge. Please register:
For enquiries, please contact: admin@cvvt.hk
Closing Remarks
Prof Kwok-Yung Yuen
The University of Hong Kong
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Keynote Lecture
Prof David Ho
Columbia University
Welcoming Remarks
/ Opening Remarks
Prof Kelvin Kai-Wang To
The University of Hong Kong
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Keynote Lecture
Prof Xiao-Ning Xu
Imperial College of London
Keynote Lecture
Prof Rosanna Peeling
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Keynote Lecture
Prof Robert Schooley
University of California,
San Diego
Lecture
Prof Shuofeng Yuan
The University of Hong Kong
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Lecture
Prof Zhiwei Chen
The University of Hong Kong
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Lecture
Prof Raven
Kin-Hang Kok
The University of Hong Kong
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
TIME
8:30 - 9:00 A.M.
9:00 A.M.
9:05 - 9:45 A.M.
9:45 - 10:25 A.M.
10:25 - 10:38 A.M.
10:38 - 11:10 A.M.
11:10 - 11:50 A.M.
11:50 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
12:30 - 12:43 P.M.
12:43 - 12:56 P.M.
12:56 P.M.
13:00 P.M.
Content
Registration
Welcoming Remarks / Opening Remarks
Prof Kelvin Kai-Wang To, The University of Hong Kong / Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
SARS-CoV-2 Evolution Driven by Antibody and Drug Pressure
Prof David Ho, Columbia University
The Hunt for a Universal COVID-19 Immunotherapy and Vaccine
Prof Xiao-Ning Xu, Imperial College of London
Ultrapotent Broadly Neutralising Antibodies Targeting Newly Identified “Jing” Epitope Coping with Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Prof Zhiwei Chen, The University of Hong Kong / Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Poster Session & Break
Diagnostics in the Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases
Prof Rosanna Peeling, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
The Use of Lipid Chemistry to the Enhance the Antiviral Activity and Spectrum of Nucleoside Analogs
Prof Robert Schooley, University of California, San Diego
An Updated Version of the Interferon-integrated Pan-sarbecovirus Vaccine
Prof Raven Kin-Hang Kok, The University of Hong Kong / Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Antiviral Drug Discovery
Prof Shuofeng Yuan, The University of Hong Kong / Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Closing Remarks
Prof Kwok-Yung Yuen, The University of Hong Kong / Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
End of Program
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Tel: 3910 3688
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Address:
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