Shi Zhengli, a leading virologist, became known as “Bat Woman” for her work on coronaviruses. She has spent decades studying bat-borne diseases, tracing their origins, and analyzing their potential ...

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The study, conducted at the Guangzhou Laboratory, was led by Shi Zhengli, often referred to as “batwoman” because of her extensive work on bat coronaviruses. Zhengli is best known for her work at the ...

The study, the South China Morning Post reports, was led by Shi Zhengli, the prominent virologist known as “batwoman” for her extensive research on bat coronaviruses, at the Guangzhou ...

The new virus, named HKU5-CoV-2, has been found by a research team led by Shi Zhengli. The virus is said to be related to MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) which belongs to the same ...

The paper writes that the study was led by Shi Zhengli at the Guangzhou Laboratory along with experts from the Guangzhou Academy of Sciences, Wuhan University and the Wuhan Institute of Virology.