David Ho

Taiwanese-American scientist and researcher

David Ho - Taiwanese-American scientist and researcher
Born

November 3rd, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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Born in Taiwan and raised in the United States, this scientist became prominent in the field of HIV/AIDS research. Pioneered innovative approaches to the treatment of HIV, significantly advancing antiretroviral therapies. Conducted extensive research that contributed to understanding the virus's behavior and developing effective treatment strategies. Served as the director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center in New York.

Developed combination antiretroviral therapy

Published influential research on HIV dynamics

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