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王振义

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Wang Zhenyi is a Chinese pathophysiologist, hematologist, and a Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Pathophysiology at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, China.

Background

Wang was born in November 1924 in Shanghai, with his ancestral hometown in Yixing, Jiangsu Province.

Education

Wang graduated from the Aurora University in Shanghai in 1948 and obtained his Doctor of Medicine From 1948 to 1960, Wang completed his residency and worked as a physician at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai.

Career

Degree. From 1960 to 1982, Wang taught at Shanghai Second Medical University (in July merged into Shanghai Jiao Tong University therefore became its medical school), and was the dean of its pathology and physiology departments. From 1982 to 1984, Wang was the director of the Division of Basic Medicine of Shanghai Second Medical University. From 1984 to 1988, Wang was the president of Shanghai Second Medical University.

From 1987 to 1996, Wang was the Director of Shanghai Institute of Hematology (SIH).

Wang now is the Honorary Director of SIH. Wang"s research has led to the improved survival of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML). Wang is the author of more than 300 scientific papers and books

1992, Foreign Member, French Academy of Sciences, France.

Achievements

  • 1992, Foreign Member, French Academy of Sciences, France 1993, Légion d"honneur, France, 1994, Kettering Prize for Cytodifferentiation Therapy, 1994, Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1997, Charles Rodolphe Brupbacher Prize given for his "extraordinary contributions to basic oncological research." Switzerland, 1998, Prix mondial Cino Delegate Duca for Science, France, 2000, Qiushi Distinguished Scientist Award, Hong Kong 2000, Inter-Services Intelligence Citation Classic Award, 2001, Honorary Doctor of Science degree from Columbia University, United States of America 2003, Ham-Wasserman Lecturer, American Society of Hematology (ASH). Wang is also a member of the Chinese Society of Pathophysiology, and the International Society of Fibrinolysis.

Membership

French Academy of Sciences. Chinese Academy of Engineering]

Wang is also a member of the Chinese Society of Pathophysiology, and the International Society of Fibrinolysis.

Connections

associate:
Sichuan People