College
賽馬會動物醫學及生命科學院
Department Abbreviation
IDPH
Department Code
IDPH
Department Description (Long)
傳染病及公共衞生學系
Description

The Department focuses on One Health, an area spanning the health of animals, humans and the environment. Our principal research areas include:

 

  • enhancing an understanding of the pathogenesis and natural history of infectious diseases in animals, with the overarching aim of improving methods for their diagnosis and control
  • improving animal health and welfare through application of more effective disease control methods
  • supporting the efficient and economic production of safe, both terrestrial and aquatic, animal-based food and other derived products
  • monitoring current and emerging infectious diseases in animals that may impact on human health, including drug-resistant pathogens
  • fostering collaborations between medical and veterinary personnel in the provision of targeted public health measures
  • improving animal welfare through research, teaching and public education
Research Degree Coordinator

課程主任

蔡文龍教授
3442-2627
3442-0589
wenlocai@cityu.edu.hk