Sun Yat-sen University

Sun Yat-sen University's public-health research programs in Shenzhen contribute to China's globally recognized Sterile Insect Technique and Wolbachia-based mosquito-suppression work,…

Country
China
sit-mosquito-production cn
Coverage
CNEUUS
genome-engineering
Regulatorsepaemamoa-china

Verifiable facts

FactValueSource
Research focusControl of mosquito-borne diseases including dengue and malaria, specifically using Wolbachia-based technologies and sterile insect techniques (SIT).sysu.edu.cn
FacilityKey Laboratory for Tropical Disease Control (Ministry of Education)sysu.edu.cn · zssom.sysu.edu.cn
FacilitySYSU Mosquito Factory (Guangzhou Zhongda Nuclear Insect Biotechnology Co., Ltd.)sysu.edu.cn
FacilitySYSU-Michigan State University (MSU) Joint Center of Vector Control for Tropical Diseasessysu.edu.cn
GrantGuangdong Third Batch of Innovative Talent Team Projects, Guangzhou Development District Leading Talent Projects, NIH Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, National Natural Science Foundation of China, FAO/IAEA.sysu.edu.cn
PublicationsResearchers have published extensive peer-reviewed work in journals including Nature and Science. The SYSU Collaborating Centre has produced at least 12 SCI papers.sysu.edu.cn
Principal staffKey staff include Professor Xi Zhiyong, Professor Shu Yuelong (Dean of School of Public Health, Shenzhen), and Associate Professor Zhang Dongjing.sysu.edu.cn · zssom.sysu.edu.cn
HeadcountSchool of Public Health (Guangzhou) academic team includes 68 full-time teachers, 29 doctoral supervisors, 65 full-time master tutors, and 159 part-time master tutors.sph.sysu.edu.cn

Independent sources: sph.sysu.edu.cn · sysu.edu.cn · zssom.sysu.edu.cn

Technologies
NameClusterRisk
Ecological engineering & gene drivesgenome-engineeringHigh

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