Celebrating 25 Years Dedicated to Public Health!
The HKU-Pasteur Research Pole proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary with an inspiring programme that brought together international symposiums, prestigious Collège de France lectures, visits from high-level delegations, vibrant scientific exchanges, and many unforgettable moments.
Eric Deharo: "Fostering Confidence and Passion for Science"
We are excited to introduce Dr. Eric Deharo as new Co-Director of HKU-Pasteur. In this pivotal role, Dr. Deharo will work closely with Prof. Leo Poon to enhance our research initiatives and foster innovative collaborations that drive advancements in public health and infectious disease research.
[Call for Applications] HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Fellowship 2026
The HKU-Pasteur Research Pole is delighted to announce that applications are welcomed for the sixth edition of the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Fellowship for Autumn 2026.
Hogan Wai: "the Institut Pasteur exposed me to new ways of learning and thinking"
Hogan Wai spent 3 months in Paris at the Institut Pasteur as part of the 2025 HKU-Pasteur Research Pole Fellowship Program, joining the Fungal Biology and Pathogenicity Unit, under the supervision of Dr Christophe D’Enfert.
Prof. Leo Poon's team develops novel live-attenuated vaccine that blocks coronavirus transmission with a single intranasal dose
The vaccine not only prevents severe disease, but also effectively blocks viral transmission in animal models, offering a promising strategy for pandemic preparedness against future coronavirus threats.
My Project in 60 Seconds!
Discover the HKU-Pasteur Research Pole team in this video, where our colleagues introduce themselves and their projects in just 60 seconds!
Past Events
[Seminar] Dr. Giulio Ongaro (HKUST)
[Seminar] Global History of Viral Humanities
New Staff Members
2026
2025
Hogan Wai
Research Project Officer, Pasteur Network
Eaint Min Phyu
MPhil Student, Vijay Dhanasekaran’s Team
Taoyang Wang
PhD Student, Sook-San Wong’s Team
Can Ni
PhD Student, You Che’s Team
Mengzhou Zheng
MPhil Student, You Che’s Team
