International workshop on "Recent Advances in Viral diseases of animals-implications on One Health"
Lead Research Organisation:
The Pirbright Institute
Department Name: Avian Infectious Diseases
Abstract
CHINA
People |
ORCID iD |
| Venugopal Nair (Principal Investigator) | |
| YONGXIU YAO (Co-Investigator) |
Publications
Gao Y
(2016)
Avian leukosis virus subgroup J induces VEGF expression via NF-?B/PI3K-dependent IL-6 production.
in Oncotarget
| Description | International workshop held at Harbin in China was a major success with number of participants from the UK and China attending. |
| Exploitation Route | The workshop has led to significant collaborations with other Chinese Institutions, that given the opportunity for submitting research proposals including the successful establishment of the Joint Centre for Avian Disease Research in Shandong Province. |
| Sectors | Agriculture, Food and Drink |
| Description | UK-China partnership on Global Food Security: Combating avian tumor diseases for sustainable poultry proudction |
| Amount | £382,000 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | BB/R007632/1 |
| Organisation | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 04/2018 |
| End | 03/2020 |
| Description | Collaboration with Harbin Veterinary Research Institute China |
| Organisation | Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences |
| Department | Harbin Veterinary Research Institute (HVRI) |
| Country | China |
| Sector | Public |
| PI Contribution | We had intellectual input in formulating the research programme |
| Collaborator Contribution | The partners visited Pirbright and set up collaborative research plans and signed a memorandum of understanding |
| Impact | Output or outcomes are yet to materialize. But we had one joint publication |
| Start Year | 2014 |
| Description | AN INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR VENUGOPAL NAIR |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Engagement focused website, blog or social media channel |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Postgraduate students |
| Results and Impact | Professor Venugopal Nair is a Research Group Leader at The Pirbright Institute, a visiting Professor of Avian Virology at the Department of Zoology, and a Jenner Investigator at the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford. He is also a member of the Microbiology Society, and in this interview, he tells us more about his research into viral diseases of livestock. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2020 |
| URL | https://microbiologysociety.org/membership/meet-our-members/focus-area-viruses/an-interview-with-pro... |