Between November 18 and December 2, 2017, Olga Kalinina, a leading researcher at the Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics, Doctor of Biological Sciences, and a junior researcher at the Laboratory on the basis of the Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Research and Technical Center in Hanoi, Vietnam, viral hepatitis, the doctor Eugene Lichnaya conducted a joint research project "Seroepidemiological and molecular epidemiological study of viral hepatitis in Vietnam."
On December 1, 2017, scientists of the St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute took part in the Scientific Conference "Tropical Biomedicine and Practical Problems", dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Research and Technology Center.