Applicant: Jiguang Wang 

Organization: Chinese Hypertension League

Position:  Vice President

Biography:

At present, he is coordinating several multicentre randomized clinical trials and population- and patient-cohort studies in China. He has published 516 full-length articles on hypertension in the international literature and 180 articles in the Chinese literature, and has lectured extensively in international and China national conferences.  

He is a former Executive Council Member of the International Society of Hypertension, past president of the Asian-Pacific Society of Hypertension, past president of the Pulse of Asia Society, current deputy president of the HOPE Asia Network, and current president of the Chinese Hypertension League. 

He serves on the editorial board of several international and China national journals in the field of hypertension and cardiovascular medicine as Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editor, Section Editor or a Member.