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Membership

YUAN_Shuofeng

Biology & Medicine

Prof. Shuofeng YUAN

  • 2026 / 27  Overseas Research Fellow
  • The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
  • Associate Member

Biography

Shuofeng Yuan was trained as a veterinarian before pursuing his PhD degree in Virology and Immunology. By focusing on small-molecule and broad-spectrum antivirals that are essential for pandemic preparedness, his research aims to reveal new targets, strategies, and lead compounds against infectious virus diseases through basic and applied research in the broad field of molecular virology. He received several prestigious research awards, including the MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 (Asia Pacific), Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists (FAOBMB) Young Scientist Award, and Excellent Young Scientists Fund of China NSFC.

Research Areas

  • Broad-spectrum antiviral drug
  • Druggable antiviral target
  • Virus-triggered host metabolic reprogramming