The Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU)
is a large-scale clinical and public health research unit hosted by the Hospital of Tropical Diseases (HTD) in Ho Chi Minh City. OUCRU has received considerable support from the Wellcome Trust since its establishment in 1991.
Research covers immunology, host and pathogen genetics, molecular biology, virology, mathematical modelling, bioinformatics, biostatistics and epidemiology.
OUCRU is one of the institutions for the South East Asia Pig and Poultry Partnership which includes Prof Duncan Maskell of Cambridge University.