David Ho

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David Ho
Born (1952-11-03) November 3, 1952 (age 71)
NationalityUnited States
Other namesDavid Da-i Ho, 何大一
EducationCalifornia Institute of Technology and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Known forAIDS research
SpouseSusan Kuo Ho
Children3
Parent(s)Paul Ho and Sonia Jiang

David Da-i Ho (Chinese: 何大一; born November 3, 1952) is a Taiwanese-American[1][2][3][4] HIV/AIDS researcher. He was famous for understanding the treatment of HIV infection.[5] He is the scientific director and chief executive officer of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center and the Irene Diamond Professor at Rockefeller University in New York City.

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  1. Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) noted, "Without the contributions of Taiwanese Americans, we would lack the important AIDS research of Dr. David Ho. Archived 2008-09-08 at the Wayback Machine, Formosan Association for Public Affairs, MAY 2000
  2. Ng, Franklin (1998). The Taiwanese Americans. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 130–131. ISBN 978-0-313-29762-5.
  3. Taiwanese-American HIV/AIDS academic joins team, The Taipei Times, Sep 04, 2011
  4. U.S. PUBLIC TV STATIONS TO BROADCAST TAIWAN TRAVEL FEATURES Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, Government Information Office, Republic of China (Taiwan), 12/27/2006
  5. Park, Alice (2010-01-25). "Scientist David Ho: The Man Who Could Beat AIDS". Time. Archived from the original on 2012-09-03. Retrieved 24 January 2010.