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Zhen-yi Wang is a Chinese pathophysiologist and the Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Pathophysiology at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SSMU) in Shanghai, China.

Biography

Wang was born in November 1924 in Shanghai, with his ancestral hometown in Yixing, Jiangsu Province. Wang graduated from the Aurora University in Shanghai in 1948 and obtained his M.D. degree.

From 1948 to 1960, Wang completed his residency and worked as a physician at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai. 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 dead 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.

Awards and honors

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 Del Duca for Science, France,
2000, Qiushi Distinguished Scientist Award, Hong Kong
2000, ISI Citation Classic Award,
2001, Honorary Doctor of Science degree from Columbia University, USA
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.

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-'''Zhen-yi Wang''' is a [[China|Chinese]] [[Pathophysiology|pathophysiologist]] and the Professor of Medicine and Pathophysiology at the [[Shanghai Jiao Tong University]] (SSMU) in [[Shanghai]], [[China]]. A full professor at [[Shanghai 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 with [[acute promyelocytic leukemia]] (APML).
+'''Zhen-yi Wang''' is a [[China|Chinese]] [[Pathophysiology|pathophysiologist]] and the [[Professor emeritus|Professor Emeritus]] of Medicine and Pathophysiology at the [[Shanghai Jiao Tong University]] (SSMU) in [[Shanghai]], [[China]].
+==Biography==
-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, the [[Prix mondial Cino Del Duca]] for science, and the [[Charles Rodolphe Brupbacher Prize]] given for his "extraordinary contributions to basic oncological research." He received an honorary [[doctor of science]] degree from [[Columbia University]] in 2001 and was honored for his work as the 2003 [[Ham-Wasserman Lecturer]], American Society of Hematology.
+Wang was born in November 1924 in Shanghai, with his [[ancestral hometown]] in [[Yixing]], [[Jiangsu Province]]. Wang graduated from the [[Aurora University (Shanghai)|Aurora University]] in Shanghai in 1948 and obtained his M.D. degree.
+From 1948 to 1960, Wang completed his [[Residency (medicine)|residency]] and worked as a physician at [[Ruijin Hospital]] in Shanghai. 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 dead 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.
-Dr. Wang is a member of the Chinese Society of Pathophysiology, [[French Academy of Sciences]], International Society of Fibrinolysis and Chinese Society of Engineering.
+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.
+==Awards and honors==
+* 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 Del Duca]] for Science, France,
+* 2000, Qiushi Distinguished Scientist Award, [[Hong Kong]]
+* 2000, [[Institute for Scientific Information|ISI]] Citation Classic Award,
+* 2001, Honorary [[doctor of science|Doctor of Science]] degree from [[Columbia University]], USA
+* 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.
 ==References==