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  • Tang Yong, M.D., Ph.D., Distinguished professor of Chongqing Medical University, Ph.D. student supervisor, National Advanced Worker, the first batch of Distinguished experts of Overseas Chinese Federation (OCF), Decision-consultant expert of China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), Recipient of the Fifth Overseas Chinese Contribution Award (Innovative Talent), Advanced individual of the National Returned Overseas Chinese and Their Family Member, Member of the Tenth National Committee of Overseas Chinese Federation (OCF), Special Allowance Expert of the State Council Government, Recipient of the "Commemorative Medal for Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China" awarded by the Central Committee of CPC, the State Council and the Central Military Commission, Member of the Fifth Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) of Chongqing Municipality, Member of the Fourth and Fifth Standing Committees of the Overseas Chinese Federation of Chongqing Municipality, Chairman of the Overseas Chinese Federation of Chongqing Medical University and Member of the Party Committee of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences of Chongqing Medical University. Yong Tang served two consecutive terms Vice President of the International Society of Stereology and Vice President of the Chinese Society of Stereology, and Yong Tang is currently Advisor of the President and Executive Member of the Chinese Society of Stereology, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Society of Bio-stereology, Chief Scientific Communication Expert of the Chinese Biomedical Stereology, and Vice President of the Anatomical Society and Vice President of the Society of Neuroscience of Chongqing Municipality. Yong Tang was awarded the First Prize of Natural Science of Chongqing Municipality as the first complete person. Yong Tang is the only Chinese who obtained his Ph.D. degree under the supervision of Prof. Hans Jorgen Gundersen (Denmark), the inventor of modern stereoloical methods, and the first person inChinato apply biomedical stereological methods to neuroscience research. Yong Tang has undertaken more than 30 projects (including 10 National Natural Science Foundation ofChina), published more than 200 papers (more than 130 SCI papers with more than 4000 citations), and trained more than 100 postdoctoral, doctoral and master's degree students.


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