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David Ho

Taiwanese-American physician and scientist · United States · Doctors · Born 1952 · age 73

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David Da-i Ho is a Taiwanese-American physician-scientist and virologist known for his contributions to HIV/AIDS research.

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2013Prince Mahidol AwardAward2007Great Immigrants AwardAward2006California Hall of FameAwardHonorary Doctor of the Tsinghua UniversityAward1997Humanitarian of the YearAward1991Ernst Jung Prize for MedicineAward1952Born3 November 1952

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Awards

Prince Mahidol Award2013
Great Immigrants Award2007
California Hall of Fame2006
Honorary Doctor of the Tsinghua University2006
Humanitarian of the Year1997
Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine1991
Presidential Citizens Medal
Honorary Doctor of the University of Hong Kong

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David Da-i Ho is a Taiwanese-American physician-scientist and virologist known for his contributions to HIV/AIDS research. He pioneered the use of combination anti-retroviral therapy instead of single therapy in the treatment of HIV infection which transformed HIV from an absolute terminal disease into a chronic disease.

Country
United States
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 73

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