Name Card

Professor Poon, Lit Man Leo 潘烈文

Title:

Professor

Professor, Chair of Public Health Virology

Associate Dean, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

Department:

Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

School of Public Health

Faculty:

Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

Teaching List, Current

Term	Code	Class	Title
2023 S1	BMSC3104	1A	Life Science IV
2023 S1	BMSN2603	1A	Life Sciences I
2023 S2	CMED6105	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2023 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2020 S1	BMSC3104	1A	Life Science IV
2023 S2	MMPH6207	2C	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2021 S2	CMED6105	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2021 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2019 S1	BMSC3104	1A	Life Science IV
2019 S1	BMSN2101	1A	Life Science I
2019 S2	CMED6105	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2019 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2022 S1	BMSC3104	1A	Life Science IV
2022 S1	BMSN2603	1A	Life Sciences I
2018 S1	MMPH6119	1A	Current Topics in Medical Microbiology
2018 S1	MICR6100	FG	Medical Microbiology
2018 S2	MICR6100	FG	Medical Microbiology
2018 S2	CMED6105	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2020 S1	MMPH6119	1A	Current Topics in Medical Microbiology
2018 S1	BMSC3104	1A	Life Science IV
2018 S1	BMSN2101	1A	Life Science I
2018 S1	MICR6101	1B	Biosafety and handling of infectious waste
2018 S2	BBMS3005	2A	Infection and Immunity
2018 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2020 S2	CMED6105	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2021 S1	BMSC3104	1A	Life Science IV
2021 S1	BMSN2603	1A	Life Sciences I
2021 S2	MMPH6207	2C	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2020 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2022 S1	MMPH6119	1A	Current Topics in Medical Microbiology
2022 S2	CMED6105	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2018 S2	MICR6100	FA	Medical Microbiology
2018 S1	MICR6100	FA	Medical Microbiology
2022 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2020 S1	BMSN2603	1A	Life Sciences I
2022 S1	MMPH6119	1C	Current Topics in Medical Microbiology
2024 S1	MMPH6119	1A	Current Topics in Medical Microbiology
2024 S2	MMPH6207	2A	Infectious Diseases in Public Health
2024 S1	MMPH6119	1C	Current Topics in Medical Microbiology

Supervision of Research Postgraduate Students

Thesis Title	Field of Study	Student
Generation of recombinant influenza a virus without M2 10N channel protein by introducing a point mutation at the 5' end of viral intron	Virology	2002 MPhil Cheung Kai Wing
	Influenza Vaccine Research	2022 Phd Shuen Chi Yeung
Influenza Diagnosis and Control	Virology	2010 MPhil Mak Wai Yin
Generation of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine by Codon Usage Bias	Virology	2013 MPhil Fan Lok Yan
	Understanding Immunogenicity for SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza of the Next-generation Vaccines	2023 Phd Jia Zhirong
Codon Usage Biases of Influenza A Viruses	Virology	2007 MPhil Wong Hoi Man Emily
	Emerging Infectious Disease, Zoonotic Disease	2024 MPhil Sou Chi Cheng
	Virology	2024 MPhil Lei Yongchang
Phylodynamics of Respiratory Viruses: Implications for Public Health	Bioinformatics	2022 Phd Xie Ruopeng
The Expression, Function and Potential Mechanism of Long non-coding RNA in the Context of Influenza virus Infection	Virology, pathogenesis and diagnostics	2018 Phd Cao Yi
The analysis of 5’ and 3’ untranslated regions (UTRs) of influenza A virus	Influenza	2003 MPhil Ng Shuk Fan
Dynamics of the Mammalian Nuclear Proteome during Influenza Viral Infection Using SILAC-Based MS Quantitative Proteomics	Dynamics of the Mammalian Nucleolar Proteome during Influenza Viral Infection Using SICAC-Based Quantitative Proteomics	2009 MPhil So Leo King Yan
Control of Influenza: Detection and Antivirals	Virology	2004 Phd Jayawardena Shanthie
Identification of human annexin A6 as a novel cellular interactant of influenza A virus M2 protein and regulator of virus budding and release	Studies on the Interactions between Structural Proteins of H5N1 Influenza Virus and Cellular Factors: Significance for Pathogenesis	2008 Phd Ma Huailiang
Mutations in Influenza A Virus PB2 Residues 701 and 702 Alter Viral Growth and Importin-α Subtype Dependence	Virology	2013 MPhil Leong Keng Chon
Synthetic RNA Interference Against Influenza A Virus	Virology	2002 MPhil Lee Hung Chiu
Fibronectin: Role in Viral Cell Association, Fusion and Entry of Influenza A Virus	Virology	2008 Phd Leung Sze Yui Horasis
Influenza Polymerase Subunits Compatibility between Human H1 and H5 Viruses	Virology	2005 Phd Li Tin Wai Olive
Sequence Plasticity and Antigenic Escape in the Highly-Conserved Influenza Haemagglutinin Stalk Region	Virology	2014 Others Ho Chi Yung Alfred
Geographical distribution and phylogeny of MERS coronavirus	Virology	2014 MPhil Cheng Mo Sheung
Polymerase Activity of Chimeric Polymerase – a Determining Factor for an Influenza Virus to be a Pandermic Strain	Influenza Virus	2009 Phd Chin Wing Hong
	Vaccinology	2023 Phd Gu Yuner
	COVID-19	2021 Phd Krishnan Sundaramoothy Pavithra
	Virology - Influenza	2022 MPhil Ho Tsoi Man
Effect of Overexpression of B4GaINT2 in MDCK on Influenza Viral Infection	Influenza Virology	2015 MPhil Wong Ho Him
	COVID-19	2023 Phd Ng Yuet Mei
	Public Health	2022 Phd Liang Zaolan
Investigation of T cell immune pressure on the influenza virus genome within a universal vaccination model	Infectious Diseases	2018 Phd Bull Maireid Brigid
Viral Sequence Features of Influenza A Viruses and Coronaviruses	Infectious Diseases	2018 Phd Gu Haogao
Surveillance and phenotyping East African camel MERS-CoV and role of the spike protein on the phenotype of clade C MERS-CoV	Virology	2017 Phd Zhou Ziqi
	Public Health Laboratory Sciences	2021 Phd Chang Lydia Dai-jia
The antiviral potential of an arginine depletion agent in influenza viruses and human coronaviruses	Virology - Influenza	2021 MPhil Cheuk Sum Yee
	Emerging Viruses	2021 Phd Sun Wanying
	Virology	2020 Phd Cheng Mo Sheung
Age and vaccine-dependent anti-NA antibody response against A(H1N1) and A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza viruses	Virology	2018 Phd Daulagala Saluwadana Walawwe Pavithra Lakmini
Development of multiplex droplet digital RT-PCR assays for the detection of influenza and other common respiratory virus infections	Molecular Diagnostics	2017 Phd Leong Keng Chon
Vaccine Induced Selection Pressure on Seasonal Influenza Virus in Mice	Influenza Biology	2019 Phd Chu Tung Sem
Development of a droplet-based microfluidic system for influenza infection analysis	Influenza virus	2019 Phd Lai Man Yuk Alison

HKU Committee Appointments

Start Date	End Date	Committee	Category	Body
2019-10-10	2022-10-09	Senate	12 elected Professors (Group A)
2007-08-01	2010-07-31	Faculty of Medicine, Board of the	The teachers who are members of the Faculty and who are full-time employees of the University
2010-08-01	2012-07-31	Faculty of Medicine, Board of the	The teachers who are members of the Faculty and who are full-time employees of the University
2003-12-01	2006-11-30	Faculty of Medicine, Board of the	The teachers who are members of the Faculty and who are full-time employees of the University
2021-07-01	2022-06-30	Disciplinary Committee	Teacher Panel	Senate
2006-12-01	2007-07-31	Faculty of Medicine, Board of the	The teachers who are members of the Faculty and who are full-time employees of the University
2022-05-13	2022-10-09	Honorary University Fellows, Committee on	2 members of the Senate elected by the Senate
2022-07-01	2022-10-09	Enquiry into Possible Good Cause, Committee of	A panel of 12 members of the Senate who are teachers, appointed by the Senate for 2 years at a time
2012-08-01		Faculty of Medicine, Board of the	The teachers who are members of the Faculty and who are full-time employees of the University