NIH – FDA COVID SIG Lecture with Malik Peiris
In 2003, Professor Peiris and his research team discovered SARS-CoV, a novel coronavirus, as the etiological agent for SARS. He joined The University of Hong Kong in 1995, and is now Chair of Virology at the School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China. He co-directs the WHO H5 Reference Laboratory and the WHO SARS-CoV-2 reference laboratory at The University of Hong Kong. Currently, he serves on many Hong Kong and WHO advisory committees, including the WHO International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on COVID-19.
He is a clinical and public health virologis...
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The RECOVERY Trial: Science in a Crisis
The speaker returned to Oxford in 2014 and established the Epidemic disease Research Group Oxford (ERGO). ERGO is engaged in an international program of clinical and epidemiological research to prepare for and respond to emerging infections that may develop into epidemics or pandemics. ERGO is involved in a number of international projects including the European Commission funded PREPARE project, and ISARIC (International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium). The group is conducting research on a range of epidemic diseases including Ebola virus disease, bird flu (H5N1 and H7N9), MERS-CoV, and Enterov...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 10, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee - January 2013
Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee 132nd Meeting
Biosafety Considerations for Research with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus H5N1 that is Transmissible between Mammals by Respiratory Droplets For more information go to http://oba.od.nih.gov/rdna_rac/rac_mettings.htmlAir date: 1/24/2013 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 23, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
