top of page

Latest News
Search
Chris Mok’s Collaborative Project With Institut Pasteur Tunis Selected
By The Institut Pasteur International Covid-19 Task Force Since January 2020, the Institut Pasteur Covid-19 Task Force and the Institut...
Jul 21, 2020


New Groundbreaking Findings With A Coating That Can Kill SARS-CoV-2
The breakthrough study, recently published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, has been conducted by Dr Alex Chin, investigator in...
Jul 20, 2020


Living Close To Natural Green Space Benefits Gut Bacteria Of Urban, Formula-fed Infants
This is the first study showing that formula-fed babies’ gut microbiome is comparable to gut microbiome of breastfed babies living near...
Jul 8, 2020


Many thanks Professor Peiris!
On Friday 3 July, all staff of the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole gathered for a very special happy hour to express their heartfelt and...
Jul 7, 2020


[Job Opportunity] Sophie Valkenburg’s lab is looking for a Research Assistant!
Sophie Valkenburg is looking for a Research Assistant I/II to join her team at the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole in the School of Public...
Jul 6, 2020
![[Job Opportunity] Sophie Valkenburg’s lab is looking for a Research Assistant!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/75d19e_31cb4168bdbf4a6b9ac99f83a9549dfe~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_332,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/75d19e_31cb4168bdbf4a6b9ac99f83a9549dfe~mv2.webp)
![[Job Opportunity] Sophie Valkenburg’s lab is looking for a Research Assistant!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/75d19e_31cb4168bdbf4a6b9ac99f83a9549dfe~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_251,h_189,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/75d19e_31cb4168bdbf4a6b9ac99f83a9549dfe~mv2.webp)
French International School Students At HKU-Pasteur
Olympia and Hugo, two 15 years old students from the French International School of Hong Kong, spent a week at the HKU-Pasteur Research...
Jun 30, 2020


COVID-19: Dexamethasone Shows Promising Results In Critically Ill Patients
The RECOVERY trial (Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy) led by Professor Peter Horbyand Professor Martin Landray made a major...
Jun 23, 2020


Many thanks to the Consul General of France
For highlighting the donation of BNP Paribas to PFA at the Residence de France Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong...
Jun 10, 2020


Neutralizing Antibodies Found In The Vast Majority Of Patients With Minor Form Of COVID-19
The immunological response of individuals who contract minor forms of SARS-CoV-2 infection is still poorly characterized. Strasbourg...
Jun 9, 2020


COVar_Immune: HKU-Pasteur to work with James Di Santo and Darragh Duffy at the Institut Pasteur
on mucosal immunity during SARSCoV-2 infection and recovery In the framework of the COVID-19 Task Force set by Institut Pasteur,...
Jun 9, 2020


BNP Paribas Hong Kong - Thank You!
The HKU-Pasteur Research Pole wishes to express its heartfelt gratitude to BNP Paribas Hong Kong for its generous pledge to support the...
May 21, 2020


Chris Mok’s Work On Cross-Reactive Antibody Response Between SARS-CoV-2 And SARS-CoV Infections
Published In Cell Reports And featured On EurekAlert! EurekAlert!, operated by AAAS, has featured a publication from Chris Mok's team on...
May 19, 2020


Infection of dogs with SARS-CoV-2
Malik Peiris, Co-Director at HKU-Pasteur, reveals in Nature that SARS-CoV-2 can pass from human to dogs: Infection of dogs with...
May 15, 2020


Estimating the burden of SARS-CoV-2 in France
A new study by the Institut Pasteur reveals the burden of SARS-CoV-2 from data collected in France on a national scale. Using models...
May 14, 2020


Revealing how SARS-CoV-2 hijacks human cells points to drugs with potential to fight COVID-19
And a drug that aids its infectious growth An international effort including researchers from University of California San Francisco...
May 7, 2020


Sophie Valkenburg’s Team Signed A Major Publication On Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2
Asmaa Hachim, Niloufar Kavian, Carolyn Cohen, Sophie Valkenburg and their team at HKU-Pasteur Research Pole signed a major publication...
May 6, 2020


Sophie Valkenburg Awarded With A Grant From HMRF For Research On SARS-CoV-2
Sophie Valkenburg and her team have been awarded with a special grant to conduct research on SARS-CoV-2 following a call from the Health...
May 6, 2020


Pasteur Foundation Asia - Together, We Will Overcome The SARS-CoV-2 Virus
The Pasteur Foundation Asia (PFA), charitable organization established in Hong Kong that supports crucial scientific research, teaching...
May 5, 2020


HKU-Pasteur April 2020 Newsletter
The April 2020 edition of the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Newsletter is now out, with a special edition focusing on the laboratory's work...
Apr 29, 2020


Serological Assays For SARS-CoV-2
Chris Mok and Tomas Lv published with Malik Peiris, Co-Director at HKU-Pasteur, and Leo Poon, School of Public Health (HKU), in...
Apr 24, 2020


bottom of page
