Peisong Gao
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
Biography
Peisong Gao is currently Associate Professor of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He received his MD degree and Pulmonary Medicine Training in The Fourth Military Medical University, China. From July 1997 to January 1999, he was a Visiting Research Fellow in Oxford University. He subsequently moved to the University of Wales Swansea pursuing a PhD working in Molecular Genetics of Asthma. In 2002 he became a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology at Johns Hopkins. In 2008 he was promoted to Assistant Professor. His research has been greatly recognized by several awards including the 2004 Research Excellence Award, the 2007 Interest Section Award and Outstanding Pediatric Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Award from AAAAI. His studies mainly focus on gene, environment and development of asthma. He has published more than 60 papers in reputed journals.
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