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Prof. Dirk Pfeiffer (Chair Professor of One Health at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences and Director of the Centre for Applied One Health Research and Policy Advice) is part of an international team of researchers from CityU,

Prof. Dirk Pfeiffer, Chair Professor of One Health, was a Plenary Speaker at the “One Health and Outbreak Surveillance Symposium– Integrative Strategies against Infectious Disease Outbreaks” in Singapore on July 13, 2018.

Prof. Dirk Pfeiffer, Chair Professor of One Health, shared his insights on value chain analysis and outbreak investigation by using local case studies at the “Value Chain Analysis for Assessing Veterinary Surveillance Systems & Outbreak Investigation” workshop in Singapore on July 12, 2018.

The ‘Summer School 2018: Familiarisation with Veterinary Medicine’ started this Monday and will run for two weeks.

Dr Dal Young Kim recently joined the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health as Assistant Professor in Veterinary Virology.

The latest edition of the CityU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory newsletter has just been published.

Dr Akos Kenez, Assistant Professor for Veterinary Physiology at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, visited the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. During his three-month stay, he studied Cornell’s veterinary curriculum and teaching practices, with a special focus on problem-based learning concepts and techniques.

Professor David Hampson (Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health/Chair Professor of Pathobiology) was an invited co-chair of a session on bacteriology and bacterial diseases at the 25th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress held in Chongqing, China, in June this year.

Dr Ioannis Magouras recently joined the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health as Assistant Professor in Food Safety/Veterinary Public Health.

Dean Prof. Reichel and Dr Fraser Hill (Director of CityU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory) recently visited the ‘China Conservation and Research Centre for the Giant Panda’ (CCRCGP) in Dujiangyan in Sichuan Province, supported by Mr Mo (Assistant Director (Business Development)).