De Wang PhD

Prof Wang De Yun is currently a Professor and Director of Research, at the Department of Otolaryngology at the National University of Singapore. He trained and practiced as an ENT surgeon in China until his appointment as a research associate at the ENT department of the Free University of Brussels (AZ–VUB, Belgium) in 1989. He obtained his PhD Degree in Medical Sciences (Free University Brussels, VUB) in 1995 and was appointed Director of Rhinology and Clinical Immunology Research at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Ghent, Belgium from 1996-1997. He started as a Research Scientist at the Department of Otolaryngology, National University of Singapore in 1997.

Prof Wang has published over 350 peer-reviewed papers in prestigious medical journals and over 30 book chapters and has been invited to give more than 400 lectures at scientific meetings worldwide. He is the Associate Editor (of Allergy, International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, Current Treatment Options in Allergy, Military Medical Research, and Medical Journal of Chinese People’s Liberation Army) and a member of the editorial boards of more than twenty journals in ENT, allergy and medical sciences.

Wang is a member of expert committees for several international and European guidelines and consensus report on allergic rhinitis and rhinosinusitis, e.g., European White Paper in Allergy, WHO Initiative – Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (e.g., ARIA 2001 and 2008), European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps (EPOS, 2007, 2012, 2020), International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Rhinosinusitis (2016, 2021), and International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Allergic Rhinitis (2018, 2022).