Impact & Outputs

Highlights of the UK-SEA Vax Hub

Operational since 1st November 2023, the UK-SEA Vax Hub comprises a team of 38 individuals, both full-time and part-time, stationed across five prestigious universities—Sheffield, Cambridge, York, Kent, and Chulalongkorn. The hub engages in proud collaborations with 23 partners spanning 6 countries in South East Asia: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Singapore. This collaborative network includes vaccine manufacturers, universities, research institutes, and governmental agencies.

  • People
  • Core universities
  • SEA countries
  • SEA partners
  • Associate partners

Publications

List of publications

  1. Zhang J, Liu X, Wu W, Tabakhi S, Fan W, Zhou S, Tee KL, Wong TS & Lu H. Classifying the stoichiometry of virus-like particles with interpretable machine learning. 2025. arXiv.2502.12049. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2502.12049.
  2. Nair A & Kis Z. Go from batch to continuous RNA purification with mAb equipment and QbD. Advancing RNA. 2024.
  3. Wright HL, Evans C, Jackson PJ, James DC, Tee KL, Wong TS, Dickman MJ & Pandhal J. Glycoprofile comparison of the SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins expressed in CHO and HEK cell lines. Molecular Biotechnology. 2024. DOI: 10.1007/s12033-024-01288-2.
  4. Nair A & Kis Z. Bacteriophage RNA polymerases: catalysts for mRNA vaccines and therapeutics. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 2024. 11: 1504876. DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2024.1504876.
  5. Wedari NLPH, Lusida MI, Kuntaman K, Wong TS & Todryk S. Infection, immunity and the One Health response in Indonesia. The Microbiologist. 2024.
  6. Nair A & Kis Z. How advanced PAT aids quality by digital design in mRNA manufacturing. Bioprocess Online. 2024.
  7. Wong TS & Ruxrungtham K. Vaccine security and self-reliance in South East Asia. Vaccine Insights. 2024. 3(2): 35-42. DOI: 10.18609/vac.2024.008.
  8. Wong TS & Tee KL. Building global health with LEGO vaccines. Open Access Government. 2024. April. 32-33. DOI: 10.56367/OAG-042-10701.

University Partners