2021 Annual Kuan-Teh Jeang Lecture – On Being an Asian-American Structural Virologist: A Personal Perspective

2021 Annual Kuan-Teh Jeang Lecture – On Being an Asian-American Structural Virologist: A Personal Perspective

Caroline Goon
Dr. Kuan-Teh Jeang sitting at his desk.
  • Event Date: 
    Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Event Location: 
    Zoom
  • Event Speaker(s): 
    • Peter Kwong, PhD, Chief, Structural Biology Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIH/NIAID
    • Treava Hopkins-Laboy, Acting Director, NIH Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
  • Event Host(s): 
    NIH Office of Intramural Research (OIR)
    NIH Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)

Join the NIH Office of Intramural Research (OIR) and the NIH Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) for the 2021 Annual Kuan-Teh Jeang Lecture. This year, the focus of the lecture is “On Being an Asian-American Structural Virologist: A Personal Perspective.” The speaker for this highly-anticipated lecture is Peter Kwong, PhD, Chief, Structural Biology Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIH/NIAID. Opening remarks will be provided by Treava Hopkins-Laboy, Acting Director, EDI/NIH. This annual lecture is dedicated to the memory of the late Dr. Kuan-Teh Jeang and will be held in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Learn more information about the life and legacy of Dr. Kuan-Teh Jeang.

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