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Shiu-Wan Chan is a lecturer in Molecular Virology at the University of Manchester, where he focuses on Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), a major threat to human health. He graduated with first-class honors in Zoology from the University of Hong Kong and later earned a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Edinburgh. His research has led to major breakthroughs in HCV, particularly in understanding the mechanisms of chronic infection and the virus's relationship with liver diseases. He has been involved in the development of HCV testing kits and is an inventor on several international patents. His work has significant implications for treatments and understanding the pathogenesis related to HCV-associated diseases, contributing vital information to combat this widespread global health issue.
University of Manchester • Manchester
Lecturer in Molecular Virology, specializing in Hepatitis C Virus research.
Medical Research Council Centre • Cambridge
Worked on pioneering hepatitis C virus research.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.