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Beczkowski, Pawel

PhD DipECVIM-CA DAiCVIM FRCVS
Position:
  • Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
  • Associate Dean of Teaching and Learning (BVM), Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
Location:
Hong Kong
Field of Work:
Universities and Colleges
Fellowship Route:
Meritorious Contributions to Clinical Practice (MCCP)
Area of Support:
  • Collaborative research
  • Innovation in professional practice
  • International issues
  • One Health Agenda
  • Promoting knowledge and best practice
  • Translating research into veterinary practice

Pawel received his DVM from Lublin University of Life Sciences, Poland in 2008. He also holds a Wellcome Trust funded PhD from the University of Glasgow. His research has deciphered important aspects of virus evolution in the progression of natural feline immunodeficiency virus infection.

Pawel completed a clinical rotating internship at the Animal Health Trust and a residency in small animal internal medicine at the University of Glasgow. He is an EBVS® European and Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Recognized Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine.

He is passionate about virology, cross-species transmission, antimicrobial resistance, and therapeutics accessibility. His particular interest is in the evolution of virus-host interactions with a view to pairing it with clinical applications for the diagnosis, preventive strategies and treatment of viral diseases.