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Yuen Kwok-yung GBS JP (Chinese: 袁國勇; born 30 December 1956) is a Hong Kong microbiologist, physician and surgeon. He is a prolific researcher, with most of his nearly 800 papers (as of December 2020) related to research on novel microbes or emerging infectious diseases.

Yuen Kwok-yung, is currently the Chair of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong. He is also the co-director of the state key laboratory of emerging infectious disease of China in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and the founding co-director of the Hong Kong University-Pasteur Research Centre.

Prof Kwok-Yung Yuen, who graduated from The University of Hong Kong in 1981 and heads the Department of Microbiology from 2002 to 2011, has the rare distinction of being a microbiologist, surgeon and physician. His success in these three areas is exemplified by his numerous Fellowships at distinguished institutions, including the Hong Kong ...

Dr Yuen Kwok-yung is the Henry Fok Professor of Infectious Diseases and Chair Professor of Microbiology at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong Kong (HKU). He is a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Microbiology.

袁國勇，GBS，JP（英語：Yuen Kwok-yung，1956年12月30日—），原籍廣東廣州，是香港病理學專科醫生，傳染病學權威專家，曾於2003年成為全球第一個確認SARS是由冠狀病毒造成的學者，並於2004年獲香港政府頒發銀紫荊星章，後再於2018年獲香港政府頒發金紫荊星章，現 ...

As the man playing a critical role in Hong Kong’s see-saw battle against Covid-19, Professor Yuen Kwok-yung has become a household name and a regular fixture on local television.

University of Hong Kong microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung, who today resigned from the institution’s council, became a globally renowned virus hunter after he made significant discoveries following...

Professor Kwok-Yung Yuen, Chair of Infectious Diseases at HKU, has the rare distinction of being a microbiologist, surgeon and physician. He is a fellow of both the UK and Hong Kong Colleges of Pathologists, Surgeons and Physicians, and the American College of Physicians. KY Yuen was the first Director of the State Key Laboratory of Emerging ...