Public Health

Dr. Ho Wang Lee is responsible for a watershed discovery, the identification of Hantaan virus, the etiology of the famous Korean haemorrhagic Fever (haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome). This discovery prompted methods for studying the Hantaan Virus in vitro resulting in genetic mapping, knowledge of the global distribution of the virus, the discovery of at […]

PROFESSOR CHEN MINZHANG, M.D. PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: December 2, 1931 Place of Birth: Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Marital Status: Married Wife: Li Jiaxi, Scientist Children: Three (two daughters and one son) TITLE AND MAILING ADDRESS Minister of Public Health 44 Hou Hai Bei Yan, Beijing 100725, People’s Republic of China Professor, Peking […]

Professor Jonathan M. Samet is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, U.S.A. Professor Samet is the world’s leading environmental epidemiologist especially on the health effects of air quality. He plays a major role in the interpretation and policy formation in the areas related to the […]