Vaccinology
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24 July — 28 July 2023
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HK$3,000 (Includes accommodation)
Past
What you'll study
This course is designed to provide graduate students and postdoctoral-level scientists an overview of the basic concepts in vaccinology. Participants will learn about the immunological and epidemiological mechanisms of vaccination, the process of developing vaccines, how to measure the efficacy or effectiveness of vaccines, how vaccines influence disease transmission and herd immunity. We will also discuss basic health economic evaluation of vaccines and risk communication on vaccine acceptability.
In partnership with
University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university established in 1911. It is the oldest institution of higher education in Hong Kong. HKU is known for its research excellence, diverse student body, and commitment to social responsibility. The university has a vibrant campus community and is one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in Asia.
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