Wang Yu is the chairman of the China Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention and Control. He received his M.D. from Beijing Medical University and Ph.D. from Japan Jichi Medical University. He has a professional background in viral molecular biology and immunology and has been engaged in research on hepatitis viruses and related diseases. He has successively served as the Director of the Hepatology Institute of Beijing Medical University, the Vice President of Beijing Medical University, the Deputy Director of the China National Biotechnology Development Center, and the Deputy Director of the Department of Rural and Social Development of the Ministry of Science and Technology. From 2004 to 2017, he served as the director General of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. He is currently an executive director of the Chinese Medical Association, a member of the Expert Advisory Committee of the National Immunization Program, and a member of the World Health Organization’s Western Pacific Region Polio Eradication Certification Committee.
Yu Wang
