Guan Yi

Professor Guan is Director of the State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases at the University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on the ecology, evolution and pathogenesis of influenza and other emerging respiratory viruses. Over the past decade, his research team has made distinguished contributions to research in virology and to the control of emerging infectious diseases in China and the world. His work on SARS led to the successful identification of the SARS-Coronavirus, its infectious source from live animal markets, and helped the Chinese Government successfully avert the second SARS outbreak in early 2004.

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Epidemics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Hong Kong

Epidemics (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of epidemiology with Coursera's 'Epidemics' course. Explore why infectious diseases remain a persistent threat despite technological advancements and understand the scientific principles that govern their spread. Gain insights into public health strategies and learn how to contribute to preventing and controlling outbreaks in today’s globalized society.

May 25th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Epidemics II (edX) EdX
University of Hong Kong,HKUx

Epidemics II (edX)

Join this free online course to delve into the complex world of epidemics. Gain knowledge from leading scientists on how diseases spread, effective prevention methods, and successful control tactics. With a special focus on COVID-19, this course offers valuable insights into managing and understanding epidemic situations.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Epidemics IV (edX) EdX
University of Hong Kong,HKUx

Epidemics IV (edX)

Dive into the world of epidemics with this free online course. Gain a deep understanding of how diseases spread, effective prevention methods, and the critical steps in controlling outbreaks. With contributions from leading scientists at HKU and special content on COVID-19, this course is your go-to resource for staying informed and prepared.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
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