David D. Ho, M.D.
David Ho, M.D., is the founding Scientific Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center (ADARC). He is also the Irene Diamond Professor at The Rockefeller University. Dr. Ho is a world-renowned AIDS researcher and has been actively engaged in AIDS research for 20 years; he has published over 250 papers on the subject. Dr. Ho was named Time magazine's Man of the Year in 1996 and was the recipient of a presidential medal in 2001. Dr. Ho has received numerous honors and awards for his scientific accomplishments, and he is an honorary professor at both Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences. He currently serves on the Board of Overseers of Harvard University and on the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology.
For more information on Dr. Ho's work on the AIDS crisis in China, please see
The China AIDS Initiative web site.