Participants

Alex Chu (朱聖瑜)
Alex Chu (朱聖瑜)
A master's student at University of Hong Kong focusing on cancer biology and bioinformatics
Alina Baltensperger
Alina Baltensperger
A PhD student at University of Bern researching the interferon system of bats
April Nguyen
April Nguyen
A postdoctoral fellow at Centre for Translational Stem Cell Biology researching antiviral drug discovery methods
Degong Ruan (阮德功)
Degong Ruan (阮德功)
Junior Principal Investigator at Centre for Translational Stem Cell Biology on stem cell biology
Dongling Li (李东玲)
Dongling Li (李东玲)
A master's student at Guangzhou Medical University studying RNA-binding proteins in respiratory viral infections
Ferdinand Lee
Ferdinand Lee
A research assistant at Chinese University of Hong Kong focusing on viral infections and immune responses
Frida Esther Sparaciari
Frida Esther Sparaciari
A PhD student at James Cook University researching zoonotic infectious diseases at traditional food market
Guangyuan Song
Guangyuan Song
A PhD student at Westlake University researching immunology and virology of emerging infectious diseases
Ilona Tosheva
Ilona Tosheva
A PhD student at Erasmus Medical Center researching adaptive pathways of influenza A viruses
Jack Tse (謝文傑)
Jack Tse (謝文傑)
A senior safety officer at University of Hong Kong providing expert guidance on safety for researchers
Jiayao Yang (杨佳瑶)
Jiayao Yang (杨佳瑶)
A PhD student at Westlake University focusing on viral pathogenesis and intervention strategies
Kaki Chen (陳嘉洁)
Kaki Chen (陳嘉洁)
A research assistant at University of Hong Kong interested in infectious diseases in Hong Kong
Kehao Zeng (曾柯豪)
Kehao Zeng (曾柯豪)
A second-year PhD student at University of Hong Kong working on detection of infectious disease
Leo Featherstone
Leo Featherstone
A postdoctoral research fellow focusing on exploring the application of phylodynamic methods for HIV and HCV
Minglei Yang (杨明磊)
Minglei Yang (杨明磊)
A PhD student at ShanghaiTech University researching adaptive immune T cells of influenza virus
Nicholas Yeo (杨金桦)
Nicholas Yeo (杨金桦)
A PhD student at Duke-NUS Medical School researching pulmonary host responses against coronaviruses
Peilan Wei (韦佩兰)
Peilan Wei (韦佩兰)
A PhD student at Guangzhou Medical University researching epidemiological patterns of respiratory viruses
Qingqing Liu (劉青青)
Qingqing Liu (劉青青)
A postdoctoral researcher at Centre for Translational Stem Cell Biology focusing on respiratory pathogens
Trena  Lee (吕宛璇)
Trena Lee (吕宛璇)
A PhD student at Duke-NUS Medical School researching the use of organoids for virology study
Xiaoci Hong (洪孝慈)
Xiaoci Hong (洪孝慈)
A PhD student at Westlake University specialised in emerging viral pathogens
Xiaohan Wang
Xiaohan Wang
A PhD student at Westlake University researching flavivirus-host interactions and rational vaccine design
Xinyi Li
Xinyi Li
A PhD student at Westlake University studying flavivirus pathogenesis
Yaohui Fang (方耀辉)
Yaohui Fang (方耀辉)
A post doctoral fellow Wuhan Institute of Virology, CAS, specialises in tick-borne virus
Yee Teng Chan
Yee Teng Chan
A research fellow at National University of Singapore studying anitbody responses post-influenza infection
Yeuk Laam Yau
Yeuk Laam Yau
An undergraduate student at HKU interested in global warming and its impact on infectious diseases
Yidan Wang (王义丹)
Yidan Wang (王义丹)
A PhD student at Westlake University focusing on viral pathogenesis and intervention strategies
Yongwoo Son
Yongwoo Son
A master's student at Konkuk University exploring transmission dynmaics of avian influenza
Yuk Ching Sze (時鈺程)
Yuk Ching Sze (時鈺程)
A PhD student at University of Hong Kong focusing on population immunity to infectious diseases
Ziniu Dai (戴子牛)
Ziniu Dai (戴子牛)
A PhD student at Westlake University exploring AI-assisted protein design for antiviral therapeutics

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