MMAAPF Research Project Award in Skin Disease
Project Name: Molecular Diagnosis of Heritable Skin Diseases: a China – US Collaboration
Primary Investigator: Gang Wang, MD, PhD
Chinese Institution: Department of Dermatology at Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University
US Institution: Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
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Dr. Wang serves as Professor of Dermatology and Chair of Department of Dermatology at Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University (FMMU). He received his MD degree in 1993 and PhD degree in 2000 from FMMU. Previously, he was designated Instructor and Assistant Professor of Department of Dermatology at Navy General Hospital, China; specially appointed Associate Professor of Department of Dermatology at Hokkaido University, Japan; Visiting Professor of Hokkaido University, Japan and Thomas Jefferson University, USA; Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Department of Dermatology at Xijing Hospital, FMMU. Dr. Wang serves as Vice Chair of Committee of Psoriasis of the Chinese Society of Dermatology. He is a member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and a Standing Committee Member of the Chinese Dermatologist Association. He is also on the editorial board of Eur J Dermatol, Chinese Journal of Dermatology and several other recognized dermatological journals. His research interest focuses on the pathogenesis and treatment of autoimmune and heritable skin diseases. He has published 45 articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
