- Zhen-yi Wang
Zhen-yi Wang is a Chinese pathophysiologist and the Professor of Medicine and Pathophysiology at the
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SSMU) inShanghai ,China . A full professor atShanghai Second Medical University before its amalgamation, from 1987 to 1996 he was Director of the Hematology Institute at Rai-Jin Hospital in Shanghai. His research has led to the improved survival of patients withacute promyelocytic leukemia (APML).Dr. Wang is the author of more than 300 scientific papers and books and is the recipient of numerous awards including the
Kettering Prize for Cytodifferentiation Therapy, thePrix mondial Cino Del Duca for science, and theCharles Rodolphe Brupbacher Prize given for his "extraordinary contributions to basic oncological research." He received an honorarydoctor of science degree fromColumbia University in 2001 and was honored for his work as the 2003Ham-Wasserman Lecturer , American Society of Hematology.Dr. Wang is a member of the Chinese Society of Pathophysiology,
French Academy of Sciences , International Society of Fibrinolysis and Chinese Society of Engineering.References
* [http://www.hematology.org/meetings/2003/newsdaily/issue_1/treatment.cfm American Society of Hematology]
* [http://www.brupbacher-stiftung.ch/prize.html Charles Rodolphe Brupbacher Foundation Prize, Zurich]
* [http://www.asheducationbook.org/cgi/content/full/2003/1/1 Ham-Wasserman Lecture by Dr. Zhen-yi Wang]
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