Oral Presentation Sessions

Session 6 – 10:50-11:50

Adjudicators:	Dr Fares Al-Ejeh, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia Professor Asgi T Fazleabas, Michigan State University, USA Professor Frank Grosveld, Erasmus University, The Netherlands Professor Michael Häusser, University College London, UK Professor Peng Huang, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA Dr Ralf Jauch, Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, China Professor Eric So, King’s College London, UK Professor Patrick Tam, University of Sydney, Australia
Student Moderators:	Miss Kitty Sin Yee Fung Miss Michelle Yun Li

Time	Presentation No.	Presentation Title and Student Name
10:50-11:02	6.1	Pathogenesis of the Novel Avian-Origin Influenza A (H7N9) Virus in Human and Swine Respiratory Tracts CHAN Lok Yung PhD Candidate School of Public Health
11:02-11:14	6.2	Identification of a Broad-Spectrum Inhibitor of Common RNA Respiratory Viruses by High-Throughput Screening CHEUNG Nam Nam PhD Candidate Department of Microbiology
11:14-11:26	6.3	Functional Study of the Mutations in PA-Nter of Influenza A Virus on Viral Transcription and Replication HU Meng PhD Candidate Department of Microbiology
11:26-11:38	6.4	*Characterisation of a Novel Gammapartitivirus, named PmPV1, Infecting Thermal Dimorphic Human Pathogenic Fungus Talaromyces Marneffei* (formerly Penicillium marneffei) LO Chi Shing** PhD Candidate Department of Microbiology
11:38-11:50	6.5	Identification of a Novel Antiviral Compound Targeting the Main Protease of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus SHUAI Hui-Ping PhD Candidate Department of Microbiology