Thomas Tu

Thomas Tu, an associate professor at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research and HepB patient, shares his dual perspective on hepatitis B. He discusses his personal journey with the virus, highlighting emotional and societal challenges while emphasizing the importance of awareness and vaccination. Tu delves into the critical need for bridging research and clinical practice, advocating for increased funding in HepB research compared to HIV. His insights on community engagement and activism reveal the essential role patient voices play in enhancing healthcare approaches.